Survey Party Chief Job at Spotlock, Somerville, NJ

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  • Spotlock
  • Somerville, NJ

Job Description

About the Role

We’re growing our Survey Department and are looking for an experienced Survey Party Chief to join our team. This is a great opportunity for a motivated field leader who takes pride in delivering precise, high-quality survey data and managing projects efficiently. The ideal candidate is comfortable running a one- or two-person crew and enjoys a mix of field problem-solving, client interaction, and technical precision.

What You’ll Do

  • Lead daily field survey operations, including boundary, topographic, construction, and ALTA surveys
  • Operate and maintain survey instruments (GPS, total stations, data collectors) to ensure accurate field measurements
  • Manage and mentor crew members, ensuring safe and efficient field practices
  • Communicate clearly with project managers, office staff, and clients to keep projects on schedule
  • Download/upload field data and maintain detailed field notes and records
  • Verify the accuracy of survey data and resolve discrepancies in the field when needed

What We’re Looking For

  • 4+ years of land surveying experience, with at least 2 years as a Party Chief
  • Strong proficiency with robotic total stations and GPS equipment (Trimble or Leica preferred)
  • Solid understanding of survey procedures, construction layout, and boundary determination
  • Ability to read and interpret construction plans and specifications
  • Proven leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
  • Valid driver’s license and clean driving record

Why Join Us

  • Stable, long-term opportunity with a growing survey team
  • Well-maintained equipment and trucks to support efficient fieldwork
  • A collaborative, field-first culture that values your experience and initiative
  • Competitive compensation based on experience + comprehensive benefits

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