SpotLock LLC

Survey Party Chief

Spotlock - Detroit, MI, United States

About Us:

We are a dynamic consulting firm providing professional surveying services to real estate developers, corporations, and public agencies. Our mission is to deliver top-tier technical expertise and client service with the personalized approach of a small firm. For driven individuals who value personal and professional growth, we offer a unique environment with direct access to leadership, opportunities for learning, and career development.

Position Overview:

We’re seeking a skilled Survey Party Chief to join our Michigan team. This role involves working with Survey Project Managers and licensed Surveyors to plan and execute survey projects, manage a survey field crew, and conduct essential fieldwork for a variety of clients. You will have the opportunity to work on diverse projects, including Boundary Surveys, Topographic Surveys, ALTA/NSPS Land Title Surveys, and Construction Staking.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and oversee a survey crew to complete fieldwork accurately and efficiently.
  • Conduct various types of surveys including Boundary, Topographic, ALTA/NSPS, and Construction Staking using GPS and robotic Total Station.
  • Communicate effectively with clients, contractors, and team members to ensure project requirements are met.
  • Maintain and care for survey equipment, ensuring it is safe, operational, and calibrated.
  • Train new field personnel and promote a safety-focused work environment.
  • Collaborate with survey and engineering teams to evaluate project needs and recommend innovative solutions.

Qualifications:

  • Experience: 3+ years as a Survey Party Chief.
  • Technical Skills: Proficient in GPS and robotic Total Station equipment. Experience with Trimble equipment, AutoCAD, and Carlson Survey is preferred but not required.
  • Education: Formal survey coursework or seminar participation is a plus.
  • Soft Skills: Strong communication and organizational skills, with self-motivation and a willingness to travel as required.

What We Offer:

Join our team for a career with growth opportunities, hands-on learning experiences, and the chance to work with a supportive team of professionals in a close-knit environment.

If you’re passionate about advancing your surveying career and excited to be part of a thriving, innovative team, we encourage you to apply!



Posted On: Wednesday, March 19, 2025



Position Contact
Zach Redenbaugh
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