Job Title: Survey Crew Chief

📍Location: Greenville, SC

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Survey Crew Chief to lead field survey operations from our new Greenville office. This role involves managing a field crew, ensuring the quality and accuracy of data collection, maintaining safety standards, and delivering reliable survey data to support civil engineering and geomatics projects. The position requires extensive outdoor work across various terrains and weather conditions, with occasional overnight travel.

Key ResponsibilitiesLead and operate a field survey crew with a focus on precision, safety, and efficiency.Organize daily field activities and direct crew members effectively.Maintain a safe work environment and ensure proper care of equipment and vehicles.Accurately collect and record field data using advanced survey instruments.Deliver collected data to the office promptly and maintain detailed records of work and expenses.Ensure all work complies with regulatory standards and supports strong client relationships.Essential Skills & Experience5–6 years of progressive experience in survey field operations, including at least 2 years as a crew chief.Proven ability to train and lead new surveyors.Proficiency with survey equipment including total stations, data collectors, and GPS systems.Valid driver’s license with an acceptable motor vehicle record.Preferred QualificationsHigh School Diploma or GED.Familiarity withTrimbleequipment.Experience intransportation surveys.CST (Certified Survey Technician) certification.EFB (Electronic Field Book) data collection experience.Strong technical and organizational skills with attention to detail.Work EnvironmentThis position is based in our Greenville, SC office, offering the opportunity to grow in an emerging market within the civil engineering and geomatics industry. We foster a collaborative and supportive work culture, with access to mentoring, training programs, and professional development. Competitive compensation includes paid leave, comprehensive benefits, and participation in our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $24.00 - $27.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Greenville,SC.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 1, 2025.

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 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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