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Crew Chief | Manassas, VA

IMEG is hiring a Crew Chief in Manassas, VA, to lead daily survey field crew operations and support the collection of accurate field data for land surveying projects. In this role, you will direct assigned field team members, help complete boundary, topographic, and construction stakeout work, and provide survey assistance under the leadership of an Office Coordinator or Senior Crew Chief. You'll also help keep field operations organized, safe, and aligned with project needs.

Principal Responsibilities

Lead and perform daily field crew operations for land surveying projects, including boundary surveys, topographic surveys, and construction stakeouts
Operate, maintain, and care for survey equipment, data collection tools, and other geodetic and reality capture equipment
Transfer files between data collection systems and internal company project folders
Perform quality checks and process field data, including downloading, maintaining, and verifying project data and reports while managing the database
Maintain professional and productive working relationships with clients and coworkers
Train field team members on the operation of survey equipment, including total station, GPS, levels, and data collectors used for field survey data collection
Perform pre-field staking calculations and prepare as-staked cutsheets and deliverables as needed
Operate a company vehicle in support of field activities
Follow safety and security procedures at all times

Required Qualifications and Skills

Associates degree, or certificate, in Land Surveying, Civil Engineering Technology or Civil Engineering preferred
4 years of experience minimum required, 8 preferred, in the construction industry preferred
Advanced knowledge of surveying fundamentals and procedures recognized in the region work is being performed
Knowledge of modern survey equipment, devices, and methods
Experience with Trimble, Leica Robotic Total Stations, Data Collectors and GPS preferred
Problem solving techniques
Knowledge of jurisdictional and industry requirements
Ability to work in an outdoor environment
Possesses oral and written communication skills
Ability to professionally represent IMEG
RPLS/SI preferred but not required
Ability to collect field data in an organized, neat and professional manner for boundary, topographic, design and construction stakeout projects.
Valid driver's license with ability to be insured by IMEG carrier; must consent to a Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) background check
Proficient in Microsoft and MS Office Suite including but not limited to Word, Excel, and Outlook
Ability to travel with occasional overnight stays
This position is not eligible for sponsorship.

Physical Requirements:

• All weather year round outdoor work environment with seasonal conditions including extreme heat index and wind-chill/low temperatures.

• Regularly required to sit, walk, stand, talk, see, hear, and lift objects up to 50 pounds.

• Occasionally required to drive, kneel, stoop, crouch, crawl, reach with hands or arms, and grasp or pull.

• Will have exposure to loud noises.

Why Join Us

IMEG puts people first-with a strong focus on career growth, work-life balance, and meaningful impact. As a 100% employee-owned firm, we offer the resources of a national design leader with the close-knit culture of a local office. You'll collaborate across disciplines, contribute to innovative, sustainable projects, and shape the communities we serve. Join a team where your ideas are valued, your development is supported, and your work truly matters.

Surveyor & SUE Team Highlights

IMEG's survey group of 100+ professionals provides responsive and reliable surveying solutions
The team has experience with topographic surveys, subsurface utility surveys, geodetic and boundary surveys, right-of-way mapping, and land acquisition services
IMEG's survey team serves both private and public clients, including municipalities, DOTs, and federal agencies
IMEG's Subsurface Utility Engineering professionals deliver accurate investigations and quality mapping of underground utilities to support design and conflict mitigation
By identifying utility locations early, IMEG's SUE services help reduce construction conflicts, delays, and safety hazards

Locations available:

Manassas, VA
Washington, DC

Salary Ranges (by jurisdiction, in compliance with local laws): Salary Range: $24.00 - $30.00/hr

Minimums and maximums may vary based on location. Individual pay will be based on several factors including experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant. Other rewards may include annual bonuses and stock ownership options. In addition, IMEG Corp. provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, an employee wellness program, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays, and paid time off (PTO). This information is being provided in compliance with local laws. Additional information regarding employee benefits may be found on our company website at (http://www.imegcorp.com)

Apply today to join IMEG and help deliver the accurate field data and survey support that shape successful projects and stronger communities.