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Survey Crew Chief

National Society of Professional Surveyors, Lenoir City, TN, United States


3D Land Surveying is seeking an experienced Survey Party Chief to join a growing small business in East Tennessee. The successful candidate will lead field crews across a variety of land surveying projects in the region. Come join us as we grow and offer exciting new opportunities in surveying.

Responsibilities

Lead and direct field survey crews in the safe and efficient execution of boundary, topographic, construction, and as-built surveys

Perform boundary retracement using metes-and-bounds deed descriptions, recovering and setting monuments in accordance with Tennessee Standards of Practice

Establish and maintain horizontal and vertical control

Collect, verify, and organize field data with accuracy and completeness

Maintain clear and organized field notes and as-built documentation

Operate UAV/drone equipment in support of survey operations

Communicate job status and progress regularly to project management

Maintain assigned survey vehicle and equipment in proper working order

Mentor crew members in field techniques and safe work practices

Work in a safe manner and obey all safety regulations

Required Experience

Minimum 3 years of experience as a Survey Party Chief

Proficiency with Trimble GNSS and robotic total station equipment preferred

Strong communication skills and ability to manage field crew logistics

Preferred Experience

LSIT or actively working toward licensure

FAA Part 107; must obtain within 90 days of hire if not currently held

Additional Requirements

Must have and maintain a valid driver’s license in order to operate company vehicle

Must be able to pass drug/alcohol screening

Must be dependable and self-directed in the field

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