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Survey Crew Chief

Actalent
Salina, KS Other
POSTED ON 12/17/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/17/2026

Job Title: Survey Party Chief


Job Description

Position Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Survey Party Chief to join our team. The ideal candidate will have at least two years of experience in conducting topographic and boundary surveys, as well as construction staking. This role requires proficiency with GPS and robotic surveying equipment. The Survey Party Chief will be responsible for leading two- and three-person survey crews in the field, ensuring accurate calculation and recording of field data.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct topographic and boundary surveys, and construction staking with precision and efficiency.
  • Utilize GPS and robotic surveying equipment to gather accurate data.
  • Lead and manage two- and three-person survey crews in the field.
  • Calculate and record field data accurately and systematically.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant surveying standards and regulations.
  • Communicate effectively with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders.
  • Maintain and troubleshoot surveying equipment as needed.
  • Prepare detailed survey reports and documentation.
  • Travel to various project sites within Kansas as required.

Essential Skills

  • Minimum of two years of experience in topographic and boundary surveys, and construction staking.
  • Proficiency with GPS and robotic surveying equipment.
  • Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage and motivate survey crews.
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Ability to work independently and make informed decisions in the field.
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy in data collection and recording.
  • Valid driver's license and willingness to travel to project sites within Kansas.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Experience with AutoCAD and total station equipment is advantageous.

Work Environment

Work involves fieldwork in various weather conditions and requires travel to project sites within Kansas. The role demands physical ability to perform surveying tasks, including walking, standing, and carrying equipment. The Crew Chief will have the benefit of taking the company truck home, and gas, lodging, and meals are provided via per diem when overnight travel is necessary.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $26.00 - $36.00/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 Salina,KS.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on May 20, 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.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

Salary : $26 - $36

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