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Job Title: Party ChiefJob Description

The Survey Crew Chief supervises and participates in technical survey engineering work, overseeing a field crew and ensuring accurate and efficient execution of various survey types including boundary, topographic, ALTA/ACSM, and construction surveys. This role requires planning and organizing daily field activities, training staff, maintaining equipment, and ensuring safety compliance. The Crew Chief is responsible for field calculations, data collection, and reporting project status to office staff.

Responsibilities

+ Supervise and lead a survey field crew.

+ Plan and organize daily field activities.

+ Conduct boundary, topographic, ALTA/ACSM, and construction surveys.

+ Train staff and maintain survey equipment.

+ Ensure compliance with safety standards.

+ Perform field calculations and data collection.

+ Report project status to office staff.

Essential Skills

+ Experience leading survey crews.

+ Proficiency in GPS and robotic instruments.

+ Ability to perform survey calculations.

+ Strong documentation and communication skills.

+ Knowledge of surveying principles, equipment, and techniques.

+ Ability to perform algebra, geometry, and trigonometry calculations.

+ Strong communication and leadership skills.

+ Experience interpreting construction plans and legal documents.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ Familiarity with PMI policies and procedures.

+ Experience with specific data collectors or instruments.

+ Knowledge of traffic control safety standards.

+ Experience with Total Station, Topcon, Trimble GPS, and AutoCAD.

+ High school diploma or GED required.

+ Must be 18 years of age.

Work Environment

This position involves outdoor fieldwork in varying weather and terrain conditions, with exposure to construction sites, wildlife, and plant materials. Frequent lifting of 25 lbs and regular lifting up to 50 lbs is required. The role involves travel up to 20% outside the area, including overnight and weekend stays. A valid driver’s license and the ability to obtain a DBIDS or Rapid Gate Pass is necessary. Steel toe boots are required for this role.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Fort Lauderdale, FL.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $66560.00 - $72800.00/yr.

Core Benefits Medical Insurance: Includes doctor visits, emergency care, surgeries, and preventive services. Dental Insurance: Covers cleanings, exams, X-rays, and procedures like fillings and root canals. Vision Insurance: Includes annual eye exams, prescription lenses, and ocular procedures. Life Insurance: Often group-term policies that last while employed. Short-Term Disability (STD): Paid leave for illness, injury, or maternity. Duration and pay scale vary by tenure. Paid Time Off (PTO): Vacation, personal days, and sick leave. Accrual may be prorated for alternative schedules.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Fort Lauderdale,FL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jan 2, 2026.

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.