Survey Crew Chief
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- Not listed
- Work setup
- Not specified
- Seniority
- C level
- Employment
- Not specified
- Experience
- 5+ years
- Category
- Not specified
- Posted
Must have
- 5+ years' survey crew chief experience;
- Skilled in the use of GPS devices, data collectors and/or Total Station;
- Work requires independent judgment and initiative;
- Knowledge of the principles, techniques, and practices of land surveying;
- Knowledge of the principles, practices, and instruments used in computer aided drafting;
- Knowledge of civil engineering principles and practices and construction specifications, plans, and regulations related to construction;
- Knowledge of industry specific safe workplace principles and practices;
- Ability to operate motorized equipment;
- Ability to work outdoors under various field conditions;
- Valid Driver's License.
- Applicants must be legally authorized to work for Civil & Environmental Consultants, Inc. (CEC) in the U.S. without sponsorship
Full description
Overview
Civil & Environmental Consultants, Inc. (CEC) is seeking a Survey Crew Chief to join our growing team in Bridgeport, West Virginia. This role offers the opportunity to lead field surveying activities on a variety of projects throughout the region while working with advanced survey technology and supporting successful project delivery across multiple industries.
Our Bridgeport office is one of the region's largest multidisciplinary engineering offices, bringing together more than 130 engineers, scientists, surveyors, and technical professionals. As part of our survey team, you'll collaborate with office and field staff while supporting boundary, topographic, construction, and infrastructure projects throughout West Virginia and the surrounding region.
As a 100% employee-owned firm, CEC offers a unique opportunity to build long-term wealth while continuing to expand your technical expertise and leadership responsibilities. We provide a steady workload, opportunities for professional growth, and a collaborative environment where experienced survey professionals can make a meaningful impact on project success and team development.
Responsibilities:
- Lead and oversee daily survey field operations while ensuring quality, efficiency, and safety standards are met
- Perform and manage boundary surveys, topographic surveys, ALTA/NSPS Land Title Surveys, route surveys, photo control surveys, and construction stakeout projects
- Operate robotic total stations, GPS/GNSS receivers, data collectors, and other modern survey equipment
- Collect, document, and verify field data to support accurate project deliverables
- Maintain detailed field notes, sketches, diagrams, and survey records
- Coordinate with project managers, professional surveyors, engineers, contractors, and clients to support project objectives
- Train, mentor, and provide guidance to survey technicians and field crew members
- Ensure compliance with company safety procedures, standard operating practices, and project requirements
- Perform routine maintenance and care of survey equipment, instruments, and survey vehicles
- Assist with field problem-solving and quality control to ensure accurate and timely completion of survey projects
What We Offer:
- 100% employee-owned firm with access to ownership opportunities beginning within your first year
- Competitive compensation with multiple income streams, including paid overtime, performance bonuses, and employee ownership
- 55% of company profits distributed through employee bonuses