Atwellgroup Survey Crew Chief leads field operations on boundary surveys, renewable energy sites, and land development projects. The role involves performing construction staking, operating Trimble equipment, and mentoring junior staff.
Responsibilities
Lead field operations on large boundary surveys, renewable energy sites, and land development projects, ensuring quality and precision from start to finish
Perform construction staking for residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments—setting the groundwork for successful builds
Set control, run layout, and deliver accurate data for topographic, boundary, and as-built surveys
Operate and maintain Trimble equipment (GPS, total stations, data collectors) with a focus on accuracy and efficiency
Start your day from your company vehicle, heading directly to project sites that challenge and reward your expertise
Review, verify, and fine-tune field data—because precision isn’t optional
Maintain clear, thorough field notes to ensure seamless coordination with office and CAD teams
Work independently or lead a small crew, taking full ownership of your projects
Mentor junior staff—sharing your knowledge, experience, and commitment to doing things the right way
Participate in training, industry conferences, and development opportunities to keep your skills sharp
7+ years of experience as a Survey Crew Chief
Strong experience with large boundary surveys and power/renewable energy projects