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Survey/Party Crew Chief
Job Description
- Fort Lauderdale
- Miami
Everglades Projects Compensation:
$25-$40/hour + Overtime Company Vehicle Provided We are seeking an experienced Survey Crew Chief / Party Crew Chief to join a growing land surveying team supporting a variety of boundary, topographic, construction, ALTA, and site development projects throughout South Florida. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on field leader who enjoys working outdoors, mentoring crews, and taking ownership of projects from start to finish. Why This Opportunity? ✅ Company vehicle provided ✅ Consistent project pipeline throughout South Florida ✅ Overtime opportunities available ✅ Leadership role managing field crews ✅ Advanced GPS and robotic surveying technology ✅ Hotel and per diem provided for overnight travel assignments ✅ Long-term growth with a respected surveying organization What You'll Be Doing Lead and supervise survey crews of 3-5 field personnel Perform Boundary, Topographic, Construction, and ALTA surveys Operate GPS, robotic total stations, and data collection equipment Review plans, plats, legal descriptions, and project requirements Ensure field work is completed accurately, safely, and efficiently Maintain detailed field notes and project documentation Train and mentor junior survey staff Coordinate with project managers and office personnel regarding project status Identify and resolve field issues as they arise Maintain survey equipment, trucks, and inventory What We're Looking For 5+ years of land surveying experience preferred Previous experience as a Survey Crew Chief, Party Chief, or Lead Surveyor Strong knowledge of construction staking, boundary, and topographic surveys Experience using GPS and robotic survey equipment Ability to read engineering plans, plats, and legal descriptions Strong leadership and communication skills Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record Ability to pass criminal background screening required for site access Work Environment This is a field-driven position requiring someone who is comfortable working outdoors year-round.Projects may include:
Everglades and environmental areas Roadway and transportation projects Commercial and residential developments Construction and infrastructure sites Candidates must be comfortable working in: South Florida heat and humidity Uneven terrain and remote project locations Active construction environments Schedule & Travel Typically Monday-Friday Occasional Saturdays based on project demands Primarily local work throughout Miami-Dade, Broward, and Palm Beach Counties Up to 20% travel outside the local area Overnight travel may be required periodically with hotel accommodations and per diem provided Requirements High School Diploma or GED Valid Driver's License Steel Toe Boots Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions Eligibility to obtain required project access credentials when needed If you're an experienced Survey Crew Chief looking for a stable opportunity, strong field leadership responsibilities, and projects across South Florida, we'd love to speak with you. #INDP Pay Details:
$25.00 to $40.00 per hour Search managed by: Reinaldo Espinosa Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled Military connected talent encouraged to apply To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.lhh.com/us/en/candidate-privacy The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable: The California Fair Chance Act Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance forEmployers San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance Massachusetts Candidates Only:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.Career Insights for Surveyor
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What they do
A Surveyor measures the surface of the Earth and collects data used to make maps, set boundaries, and determine the shape and contour of sections of land. Uses global positioning system (GPS) and global information system (GIS) technology to make measurements. May specialize in measurements to determine airspace boundaries; may conduct marine or hydrographic surveys to measure bodies of water and determine shorelines and water flow and depth.
$61,452 / year median in Florida
+12% projected growth