Survey Party Chief

Survey Party Chief Fleming Engineering Inc - 5.0 High Point, NC Job Details Full-time From $24 an hour 1 day ago Qualifications Project team coordination Outdoor work Mid-level 3 years High school diploma or GED Driver's License Supervising experience Decision making Boundary determination Equipment maintenance Construction staking Crew management Leadership Project stakeholder communication Cross-functional communication Full Job Description Survey Party Chief High Point, NC | Surveying Lead the Field. Set the Standard. FEI is looking for an experienced Survey Party Chief to take the lead in the field on land development projects. This role is more than running a crew—it's about being the trusted presence on-site, ensuring work is done right, and keeping projects moving forward with confidence. If you take pride in precision, leadership, and running an efficient crew, this is an opportunity to step into a role where your experience truly matters. What You'll Do Lead in the Field Serve as FEI's primary on-site representative Supervise and direct survey crew members day-to-day Communicate professionally with clients, contractors, and project teams Plan daily activities to keep crews productive and projects on track Execute Survey Work Perform and oversee: Boundary, topographic, and control surveys Mortgage and as-built surveys Construction staking and layout Apply appropriate surveying methods and ensure accuracy in all field work Confirm crews are fully prepared with the necessary information and equipment each day Collect, process, and deliver accurate field data to the office Manage Equipment & Coordination Maintain survey equipment, vehicles, and supplies Ensure proper care and operation of all assigned tools Track and report daily field time for billing purposes Coordinate closely with office staff, engineers, and project managers What You Bring High school diploma 3+ years of land development surveying experience Proven experience leading or supervising field crews Strong understanding of field surveying practices and construction staking Ability to work independently and make sound decisions in the field Valid driver's license Preferred Experience Familiarity with Topcon or Leica equipment Experience with Ajera or similar systems Interest in long-term growth within surveying Work Environment & Schedule Primarily field-based work in varying terrain and weather conditions Monday-Friday schedule, with occasional weekends or travel as needed What Success Looks Like Strong utilization and efficiency in the field Clear communication between field and office Ownership of responsibilities and accountability for results Consistent, high-quality work and professionalism Physical Requirements This role requires the ability to: Work outdoors throughout the day in varied conditions Lift and handle survey equipment Operate precision instruments in the field Maintain stamina across physically demanding tasks Communicate clearly with team members and office staff Additional Information Pre-employment drug screening required; subject to random testing per job site requirements Applicants must be authorized to work full-time in the

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does not provide visa sponsorship at this time Direct applicants only—no recruiter submissions If you're ready to lead from the front and take pride in delivering accurate, dependable survey work, we'd like to hear from you.