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.
Survey Lead Arena Direct Hire - 5.0 Honolulu, HI Job Details Full-time $90,000 - $120,000 a month 20 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Military leave Paid time off Vision insurance Qualifications Team management Mentoring Trimble 3D modeling Total stations Full Job Description About the Role We are seeking a skilled and organized Survey Lead to serve as the critical link between the project management team and field survey party chiefs. This is a coordination-focused role for a technically strong professional who thrives in a fast-paced construction environment and can bridge office calculations with field execution on large-scale infrastructure projects. The ideal candidate brings hands-on expertise with Trimble survey equipment and Trimble Business Center software, combined with a strong foundation in survey modeling, GPS operations, and precise survey calculations. Priority Technical Stack — Trimble Ecosystem Trimble Business Center (TBC) — primary office software for data processing, modeling, and report generation Trimble Survey Gear — total stations, GNSS/GPS receivers, data collectors (e.g., TSC7, Trimble Access) Experience importing, processing, and quality-checking field data within TBC Ability to create and manage surface models, alignments, and corridor designs in TBC Key Responsibilities Serve as the primary point of contact between the Survey Manager/Project Lead and field survey party chiefs, ensuring clear and timely communication of priorities, changes, and deliverables Review, verify, and distribute survey control, stakeout data, and work control lines and elevations to field crews Perform and QC survey calculations, coordinate geometry (COGO), and surface modeling using Trimble Business Center Manage and oversee
GPS/GNSS
control networks, base station setup, and RTK operations across project sites Ensure crews perform layout work accurately for concrete pours, anchor bolts, piping hangers, supports, and other critical installations Check as-built conditions using appropriate surveying techniques and ensure documentation is completed and filed correctly Provide topographic and cross-section surveys for planning and payment quantity calculations Assist with conducting quantity calculations as required by the project team Coordinate survey activities with engineers and superintendents to meet construction schedule requirements Monitor and maintain the condition and calibration of all Trimble survey equipment Manage survey department resources and assigned departmental budget Support onboarding and mentorship of junior survey staff and party chiefs
What We Are Looking For Pay:
$90,000.00 - $120,000.00 per month
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Military leave Paid time off Vision insurance
