• Land Survey Crew Chief

    Actalent (Raleigh, NC)


    Job Title: Land Survey Crew ChiefJob Description

     

    We are currently seeking a Land Survey Crew Chief or Junior Crew Chief for our office in Raleigh, NC. This role involves boundary, topographic, and construction surveys, as well as using automated survey instrumentation and understanding construction plans and stakeout techniques. While candidates with two or more years of experience are preferred, training will be provided.

    Responsibilities

    + Perform and operate as a one-person crew using state-of-the-art robotic and GPS equipment.

    + Conduct construction layout, cut sheets, survey calculations, boundary and title surveys, and topographic surveys.

    + Collect and manage survey data efficiently.

    + Operate and maintain surveying equipment, such as total stations, digital levels, GPS receivers, and data collectors.

    + Research and review land records, legal documents, and historical survey data to establish property boundaries.

    + Establish boundary markers and reference points with high accuracy surveying techniques.

    + Conduct traverses and level loops to establish primary and secondary control.

    + Maintain accurate notes, records, and sketches to describe and certify work performance.

    + Communicate daily with Project Surveyors and CAD technicians regarding project schedules and progress.

    + Ensure the surveying team adheres to safety protocols and practices.

    + Maintain the company truck and equipment responsibly.

    Essential Skills

    + Ability to work independently using robotic and GPS equipment.

    + Working knowledge of construction layout, survey calculations, and data collection.

    + Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

    + Experience with boundary and title surveys, topographic surveys, and construction stakeout.

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

    + Experience with Auto CAD is a plus.

    + Familiarity with boundary survey software and construction stakeout methods.

    + Experience with Trimble Total Station, SIT, FSIT, Alta, and Topcon instruments.

    Work Environment

    The role is based in our Raleigh, NC office, which is a smaller branch of a well-established engineering firm. The office plans to expand from 12 to 20 individuals in the next 12-18 months. The work environment is casual, with easy working conditions and flexible work-from-home options. This is a great opportunity for individuals seeking to work in a smaller company with large capabilities, getting involved in the early stages of our growth in North Carolina. The office is located in Knightdale.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $45.00/hr.

     

    Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

     

    • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

     

    Workplace Type

     

    This is a fully onsite position in Raleigh,NC.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Jul 21, 2025.

    About Actalent

    Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

     

    The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

     

    If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.