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Survey Crew Chief/Survey Party Chief-March 2024
Merriam
Mar 30, 2026
About Survey Crew Chief/Survey Party Chief

  Who We Are

  SAM is the nation’s largest combined geospatial solutions and inspection service provider in the industry. We use the industry’s most advanced software and hardware for collecting and analyzing complex spatial data across a wide range of markets and scientific disciplines. Our national reach, expertise, and applied technologies uniquely equip us to capture physical environments from coast to coast — delivering practical insights and high-quality spatial data with unrivaled speed and accuracy.

  Your Impact at SAM

  The Survey Crew Chief oversees the daily field operations of a land survey crew

  Determine most efficient plan of action for data acquisition for field surveys ranging from primary control through construction layout and as-built surveys, as needed

  Proficient with documentation of work performed and sketches

  Communicate daily with Project Surveyor and office technicians regarding land survey project schedule and work progress

  Interact professionally with client representative and land owners

  Prepare daily reports, time sheets, and other required paperwork

  Maintain land surveying vehicle and field equipment

  Other duties as assigned

  What You Bring to SAM

  3+ years of crew chief experience needed, previous DOT survey experience preferred

  Competent operating total stations, GNSS receivers, data collectors, and tablet PCs

  Experience with Trimble equipment is preferred

  Strong technical skills

  Strong communication skills (listening, writing and verbal)

  Proven work history, strong work ethic, and team-player attitude

  Ability to travel for extended periods of time

  Ability to work in all-weather climates

  Ability to walk long distances through a variety of terrains and carry up to 80lbs

  Valid driver's license, clean background check and drug screening

  Our Perks

  Company paid premiums for medical, dental, vision, LTD and life insurance (HSA and FSA plans available)

  Generous paid time off (vacation, sick, holidays and parental leave) – Accrual starts immediately

  401(k) program offers 100% employer match up to 5%

  Paid continuing education courses and tuition reimbursement

  Employee Assistance Program – Your mental health is our priority

  No glass ceiling! Truly a place to spread your wings (Ask about our Career Pathing!)

  Trainings throughout the year – Specialized in-house trainings programs designed to assist you in advancing in your career

  Office snacks, free food and fun-themed events for employees throughout the year

  Passion for our Community – You have endless opportunities to volunteer alongside your peers with our Corporate Social Responsibility Program

  Our Culture

  Our entrepreneurial culture is a key factor in SAM being recognized as a Top Workplace for eleven consecutive years, and we make it our mission to ensure every one of our employees learns how to build and manage a business, not just be the subject matter expert on the team. At SAM, our employee’s development is instrumental to our success. Your learning will be supported by specialized in-house training programs and mentoring by the industry’s leading experts, who just happen to be on our staff! We make SAM a GREAT place to work, but it all starts with YOU!

  EEO

  SAM is an EOE/Affirmative Action Employer M/F/D/V. SAM also participates in the federal E-Verify Program.

  3+ years of crew chief experience needed, previous DOT survey experience preferred

  Competent operating total stations, GNSS receivers, data collectors, and tablet PCs

  Experience with Trimble equipment is preferred

  Strong technical skills

  Strong communication skills (listening, writing and verbal)

  Proven work history, strong work ethic, and team-player attitude

  Ability to travel for extended periods of time

  Ability to work in all-weather climates

  Ability to walk long distances through a variety of terrains and carry up to 80lbs

  Valid driver's license, clean background check and drug screening

  The Survey Crew Chief oversees the daily field operations of a land survey crew

  Determine most efficient plan of action for data acquisition for field surveys ranging from primary control through construction layout and as-built surveys, as needed

  Proficient with documentation of work performed and sketches

  Communicate daily with Project Surveyor and office technicians regarding land survey project schedule and work progress

  Interact professionally with client representative and land owners

  Prepare daily reports, time sheets, and other required paperwork

  Maintain land surveying vehicle and field equipment

  Other duties as assigned

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