Land Survey Crew Chief

R&R Engineers And Surveyors • Denver, CO

5d • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Land Survey Crew Chief to join our team. This role requires expertise in conducting various types of land surveys, including boundary surveys, topographic surveys, ALTA/NSPS Land Title Surveys, and easement documentation. The ideal candidate will also possess advanced knowledge of 3D scanning and FAA drone operations, with a Part 107 drone license. The Land Survey Crew Chief will lead field survey teams, ensuring data accuracy, safety, and efficiency for a variety of projects.

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in land surveying, with proven skills in boundary surveys, topographic surveys, ALTA surveys, and easements.
• Valid FAA Part 107 drone license required.
• Proficient in survey equipment and software, including GPS, total stations, CAD software, and data collectors.
• Experience with 3D scanning technology and processing software is essential.
• Strong leadership abilities with experience managing and mentoring survey crews, providing direction, training, and motivation.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills for reporting, documentation, and client interactions.
• Able to work in outdoor environments and on project sites as needed.

Nice To Haves

• Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) license preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Lead survey crews in fieldwork, overseeing all aspects of boundary, topographic, ALTA, and easement surveys, and ensure compliance with local, state, and federal standards.
• Perform and manage boundary surveys, topographic surveys, ALTA/NSPS Land Title Surveys, and easement surveys with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Conduct 3D scanning for enhanced data collection and integrate scans into survey deliverables. Process and analyze 3D data for detailed project insights.
• Operate FAA-licensed drones for aerial surveys and data collection, capturing aerial imagery and topographic data to enhance project scope and accuracy.
• Use survey equipment (e.g., total stations, GPS, data collectors) to gather field data. Perform data processing, mapping, and drafting with proficiency in CAD and survey software.
• Produce accurate field notes, reports, and survey documentation. Communicate findings and progress updates to project managers, engineers, and clients.
• Maintain survey equipment, including drones and scanning devices, ensuring they are in good working condition. Promote and enforce safety standards on-site.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed