
Survey Party Chief
Required skills
- Survey Party Chief
- topographic surveys
- cross-section surveys
- control lines
- elevations
- contours
- land features
- as-built conditions
- quantity calculations
- heavy civil projects
Nice to have
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering
- Project Management
- technical insights
Role summary
Seeking a detail-oriented Survey Party Chief with expertise in topographic and cross-section surveys for the $4.6B SR 400 Express Lanes project in Atlanta. This role involves providing work control lines and elevations, performing layout work, checking as-built conditions, and conducting topographic and cross-section surveys. Requires a High School Diploma/GED, 3+ years of survey and land mapping experience, experience in heavy civil projects, LSIT certification, a valid driver's license, and proven leadership skills. A Bachelor's degree in engineering is preferred. The position offers a comprehensive compensation package and benefits.
Overview
Are you a detail-oriented surveyor with knowledge of topographic and cross-section surveys? As a Survey Party Chief, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring accuracy and precision in every aspect of our work. Your expertise in control lines, elevations, contours, and land features will guide project management and work crews, enabling them to execute their tasks with confidence. Collaborate with industry experts and committed teams to deliver technical insights that directly impact project success. You will be joining our $4.6B SR 400 Express Lanes project in Atlanta—one of the largest roadway projects in the United States—delivered through a public-private partnership led by FlatironDragados and ACCIONA. This landmark infrastructure project includes the design, construction, long-term operation, and maintenance of the corridor for 50 years, transforming a critical route and supporting mobility in one of the nation’s fastest-growing regions.
Apply now and transform your career with us.
What you will be doing
- Provide work control lines and elevations that are required for accurate measurement and correct installation of materials by field staff.
- Assist in the evaluation of potential dimensions and other field problems.
- Perform layout work competently and accurately as specified by survey manager.
- Provide checking of as-built conditions that require the use of surveying techniques.
- Provide topographic and cross-section surveys as required for planning and payment quantities.
- Assist with conducting quantity calculations as required.
What we are looking for
- High School Diploma / GED required.
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related preferred.
- 3+ years’ experience in survey and land mapping required.
- Experience in heavy civil projects (roadway, rail, tunneling, or bridge) required
- License Surveyor In Training (LSIT) Certification
- Valid Driver’s License
- Proven leadership skills.
- Ability to train and direct staff on a project site.
- Developing knowledge of topographic and cross-section surveys to support planning, design, materials and cost projections for the project site.
- Strong communication skills, proven with engineering teams and management on project sites.
- Technical skill with survey instruments
Why work for us
Some of the benefits you may be eligible for as an employee are:
- Comprehensive compensation package and paid time off program
- Industry leading 401(k)/RRSP
- Medical/Extended Health Care, Dental, Vision and/or Provincial Medical
- Wellness benefits & Employee Assistance Program
- Tuition Reimbursement Program
We are an EEO/ADA/Veterans employer.
Salary Min
USD $75,000.00/Yr.Salary Max
USD $100,000.00/Yr.Similar roles
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