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Land Surveyor – Crew Chief

Thomas & Hutton
Charlotte, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 12/18/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/16/2026
Land Surveyor – Crew Chief

Thomas & Hutton is a growing, well-established civil engineering firm providing consulting services throughout the southeast. We are an award-winning company that has been recognized as one of the best places to work in Georgia and South Carolina. Some of our many services include Civil, Environmental, Structural and Marine Engineering; Land Surveying; Land Planning; Landscape Architecture; Geographic Information Systems and Construction Administration.

Thomas & Hutton has an opening for an experienced Survey Crew Chiefto join our Survey Department in Charlotte, NC.

Survey Crew Chiefs are responsible for directing crews of two or more people in successfully completing a variety of field assignments. It is a supervisory position that requires high impact decisions and directing the work of others while continuing to perform the same technical duties as other crew members. The work can be both mentally and physically challenging and must be performed in a wide range of conditions.

Minimum Requirements:

Education: High school diploma or equivalent required.

Experience: 3 years experience as a Survey Crew Chief preferred. Prior experience conducting boundary and topographic surveys required. Experience with ALTA/NSPS Land Title Surveys, construction staking and Carlson SurvCE data collection software are a plus.

Skills:

  • This position will require driving. A valid driver’s license is required.
  • Working knowledge of data collectors, robotic total stations, GPS equipment and automatic and/or digital levels.
  • The ability to work a regular four-day schedule of 630AM - 530PM Monday - Thursday.
  • Strong math skills
  • Written and verbal communication skills
  • Experience preparing detailed survey field notes and sketches of work performed.
  • The ability to perform strenuous physical activity in a wide range of temperatures and work environments.
  • The ability for occasional overnight travel

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to work in an environment that may contain venomous snakes and insects such as ticks, red bugs, wasps, bees, hornets, yellow jackets, etc.
  • Ability to stand for long periods of time.
  • Ability to work with a wide range of temperatures.
  • Ability to climb hills and walk long distances.
  • Ability to traverse different types of terrain.
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 75lbs.
  • Ability to interact both verbally and written

Please note, sponsorship is not available for this position. Thomas & Hutton is a Drug-Free Workplace & E-Verify Participant

Thomas & Hutton’s Mission Statement, “Relationships and Solutions for Success” describes not only our unwavering commitment to clients but also our commitment to the success, both professionally and personally, of our employees. Thomas & Hutton was named to the Best Places to Work in South Carolina and Georgia by SCBIZ and Georgia Trend, and named One of the best Civil Engineering firms to work for by CE News/Zweig White. What makes Thomas & Hutton a great place to work? Opportunities for professional development, strong benefits and compensation packages, a commitment to make our communities better for future generations, a family-oriented culture, and our reputation as a firm with extremely knowledgeable professionals who serve as trusted advisors to our clients. Visit www.thomasandhutton.com to learn more.

Some of our many benefits include:

  • Superior Health, Dental, Vision, and Rx Insurance Programs
  • Condensed work schedule
  • Generous base compensation and bonus plan
  • Retirement Plans
  • Generous paid time off and holidays
  • College tuition reimbursement programs (Graduate & Undergraduate)

We are an equal opportunity employer.

Qualified minorities, women, veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

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