{"id":16538,"date":"2026-08-26T19:52:24","date_gmt":"2026-08-26T23:52:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/plowmancraven.com\/us\/job\/survey-party-chief\/"},"modified":"2026-08-26T19:52:38","modified_gmt":"2026-08-26T23:52:38","slug":"survey-party-chief","status":"publish","type":"job","link":"https:\/\/plowmancraven.com\/us\/job\/survey-party-chief\/","title":{"rendered":"Survey Party Chief"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Survey Party Chief<br><\/strong><br><br><strong>Introduction<\/strong><br><br>As one of the leading companies in Geospatial Technology, Plowman Craven delivers a wide range of services across the property, rail, and infrastructure sectors. Our innovation led, dynamic approach and commitment to delivering flawless results is achieved by investing in and empowering our people to push boundaries and reach new heights. We specialise in providing advanced surveying and digital measurement solutions, combining cutting edge technologies with expert insight to deliver data our clients can trust on projects of every scale.<br><br><br><strong>Role Overview<\/strong><strong><br><\/strong><br>As a Survey Party Chief, you will support nationwide projects across North America, working in diverse environments and contributing to the delivery of high accuracy geospatial data. You will be hands on in the field while also taking on technical leadership responsibilities, including mentoring junior surveyors and supporting project coordination.<br><br>This role offers the opportunity to work with industry leading technologies such as terrestrial and kinematic laser scanning, NavVis VLX, HP SitePrint, Total Stations, and advanced CAD software.<\/p>\n\n<p><em>This role is ideal for a motivated Survey Party Chief who is confident leading field operations and is looking to grow with a leading geospatial company delivering projects across the US and internationally. You&#8217;ll join a highly innovative, collaborative team with opportunities to work on a diverse range of projects and develop your career. Internally, this position is titled Surveyor.<\/em><br><br><strong>Responsibilities<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Establish and manage control networks and closed loop traverses using Total Stations (Leica preferred)<\/li>\n<li>Use established control networks to carry out laser scanning activities and perform setting out using manual methods or HP SitePrint technology7<\/li>\n<li>Undertake terrestrial and kinematic laser scanning (NavVis VLX), particularly on large industrial facilities<\/li>\n<li>Carry out high-accuracy setting out in line with project specifications and Statements of Work<\/li>\n<li>Process, interpret, and deliver survey data using CAD and geospatial software<\/li>\n<li>Ensure quality assurance procedures are followed and produce detailed, high-standard survey reports<\/li>\n<li>Coordinate and lead fieldwork activities, including logistics, data capture, and on-site health and safety compliance<\/li>\n<li>Provide technical updates and support to project teams and clients, attending meetings where required<\/li>\n<li>Mentor and support junior surveyors, providing on-the-job training and development guidance<\/li>\n<li>Stay up to date with emerging surveying technologies and apply innovative approaches to project delivery<\/li>\n<li>Support leadership with estimates and proposals, contributing technical solutions to meet client needs<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p><strong>You Will Have<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Degree in Land Surveying, Geomatics, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline<\/li>\n<li>\u200bProfessional Land Surveyor (PLS) or Certified Survey Technician certification preferred<\/li>\n<li>\u200bValid clean driving licence<\/li>\n<li>\u200bStrong experience with surveying equipment including GPS, total stations, and laser scanning systems<\/li>\n<li>\u200bProficiency in AutoCAD, GIS, and other geospatial processing software<\/li>\n<li>\u200bWillingness to travel and work across different states within North America<\/li>\n<li>\u200bStrong analytical skills with a high level of attention to detail and data accuracy<\/li>\n<li>\u200bExcellent written and verbal communication skills<\/li>\n<li>\u200bAbility to mentor and support junior team members<\/li>\n<li>\u200bStrong independent working ability with sound judgement and critical thinking skills<br><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Survey Party Chief Introduction As one of the leading companies in Geospatial Technology, Plowman Craven delivers a wide range of services across the property, rail, and infrastructure sectors. 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