Job Title: Land Surveying Crew/Party Chief (Residential & Construction)
Location: [Green Cove Springs, Florida]
Job Type: Full-Time
Salary: [ Hourly + Benefits] (Commensurate with experience)
About Us
At Bartram Trail Surveying, we believe that precise boundaries and rock-solid layouts start with an unwavering foundation of integrity. Since 1999, our team has built a reputation for accurate work and reliable client service. We take pride in our craft, support our team members in the field, and value honest work above all else.
We are currently seeking a dependable, detail-oriented Land Surveying Crew Chief to lead field operations for residential boundary and construction staking projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead Field Operations: Safely and efficiently operate field equipment (Total Stations, Data Collectors, GPS/GNSS, Robotic Total Stations) to complete boundary, topographic, ALTA, and construction layout surveys.
- Maintain High Precision: Perform residential boundary locations, property corner resetting, and construction staking (foundations, utilities, site grading, and roadways) with minimal supervisor oversight.
- Ensure Field Quality Control: Verify field calculations, maintain detailed and accurate field notes, and cross-reference plans and deeds on-site.
- Demonstrate Leadership & Dependability: Arrive on time every day, manage field crew helpers, maintain company vehicles and field equipment, and represent the company professionally to clients and contractors.
- Honest Communication: Provide transparent, accurate field reports to project managers and address any site anomalies or errors directly and immediately.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Experience: Minimum [3–5+] years of experience in land surveying, with at least [1–2+] years operating as a Crew Chief or Lead Instrument Operator.
- Specialized Knowledge: Proven background in residential boundary surveys and construction staking layout.
- Core Values: Uncompromising honesty, personal accountability, and a strong work ethic.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency with modern survey gear, preferably Trimble (we can train)
- Licensure/Certifications: SIT (Surveyor in Training) preferred, but strong experience-based candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.
- Physical Requirements: Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions, walk over rough terrain, and lift up to 50 lbs.
- License: Valid Driver’s License with a clean driving record (Required).
What We Offer
- Competitive Pay: Weekly direct deposit with overtime opportunities.
- Benefits Package: Health, dental, and vision insurance options.
- Retirement Plan: [401(k) with company match].
- Time Off: Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays.
- Annual Work Boot Allowance
- Growth Potential: Support and mentoring for those pursuing professional licensure (PLS).
- Equipment: Trimble SX12, S5, TSC7, TSC5-10, TSC7-10, Trimble access.
- Company truck that can be used for to/from work transportation.
How to Apply
If you take pride in your work, value transparency, and are looking for a reliable team where your dedication is recognized, we want to hear from you.
Please send your resume and a brief intro to [email protected] [email protected] or apply directly at [https://www.bartramtrail.net/careers].
Work Location: In person
