Crew Chief

Job Title: Chief Surveyor Job Description We are seeking a skilled and experienced Chief Surveyor to lead and supervise a field survey crew on various assigned projects. The ideal candidate will be responsible for performing boundary, topographic, ALTA/NSPS, as-built, and construction layout surveys, ensuring all work is completed in accordance with project requirements and company standards. Responsibilities

- Lead and supervise a field survey crew on assigned projects.
- Perform boundary, topographic, ALTA/NSPS, as-built, and construction layout surveys.
- Operate and maintain survey equipment including GPS, total stations, data collectors, and robotic instruments.
- Collect, verify, and document field data accurately.
- Coordinate daily activities, schedules, and site logistics for survey operations.
- Ensure all survey work is completed in accordance with project requirements and company standards.
- Review field notes and survey data for accuracy and completeness.
- Communicate with Project Managers, clients, contractors, and other stakeholders regarding project progress.
- Maintain survey vehicles, equipment, and supplies.
- Enforce company safety procedures and participate in jobsite safety meetings.

Essential Skills

- Proficiency in surveying, topography, land surveying, boundary surveying, and topographic surveys.
- Experience with total station and ALTA/NSPS surveys.
- Ability to operate GPS, total stations, data collectors, and robotic instruments.

Job Type & Location This is a Permanent position based out of Butler, NJ.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $58000.00 - $79000.00/yr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. Medical
Vision
Dental
401K
Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of Butler, NJ.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Nov 13, 2026.
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Butler,NJ. About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

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sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected
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Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the
city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants
with arrest and conviction records.

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Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
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