Land Surveying Crew Chiefs

Land Surveying Crew Chief Opportunity

We are hiring in Lincoln, Nebraska! We are excited to announce that we continue to be growing strong on our long-term project and are looking for skilled and dedicated individuals to join our team. Wage starts at $33 per hour to $49 per hour. Full Time Position: 40 hours per week. Overtime when applicable.

Working Hours:

Monday-Friday: 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. (Typical) (Will vary to meet clients' needs) Occasional Saturdays on an as-needed basis.

Our Land Surveying Crew Chiefs are responsible for assisting in surveying operations, coordinating with team members, and ensuring accurate data collection in the field. This entry-level supervisory role requires foundational surveying experience, technical skills, and a commitment to safety and professionalism.

Minimum Qualifications:

• A minimum of two years of general survey practice, including topographic mapping, construction staking, boundary determination, construction staking, and data collection.
• Proficiency in operating survey equipment and data collection methods.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain and operate conventional survey equipment, including GPS, robotic instruments, and total stations.
• Operate data collectors to perform as-builts, stakeouts, and establish control according to client specifications.
• Backup tablet data and ensure it is inputted according to established file structures.
• Coordinate daily with office staff to translate and deliver field data accurately.
• Perform closed level loops to a third-order accuracy (1:10,000) and establish control to the same degree of accuracy.
• Record field data in field books daily and file documentation with the office.
• Accurately record and input crew's daily time into the time tracking system on a daily basis.
• Navigate and understand construction plans for reference and guidance.
• Accurately as-built and map utilities, performing complete utility layouts for excavations and dig permits.
• Receive and execute staking requests from clients, following directions from the manager.
• Cultivate clients and suggest other possible options for layout to achieve the same outcome but with less fieldwork if applicable.
• Professionally represent the company and work collaboratively in a team atmosphere with coworkers, clients, and other trades.
• Demonstrate self-starter qualities and initiative in improving company operations.
• Comply with site safety requirements - OSHA and understand excavation standards.
• Complete pre-job truck inspections, safety documentation, and ensure timely submission.
• Maintain trucks and equipment to meet company standards.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent; relevant surveying certification preferred.
• Employment is contingent on passing a background check and drug screening. Note that every year you may/will be required for recertification of both.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
• Health, dental and vision insurance.
• Short-term, Long-term disability insurance.
• Paid Time Off (PTO) with holiday pay.
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.

How to Apply:

Send your resume to Hope Rojas at hrojash For questions, contact us at