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TTL Inc

Survey Junior Party Chief

San Antonio, TX · On-site

Survey JR Party Chief - San Antonio, TX TTL, Inc. has a need for a survey Jr. party chief to work out of our San Antonio office. This role is responsible for working all aspects of a survey crew.

WSP

Junior Party Chief - Surveying

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

This Opportunity WSP is currently searching for a Junior Party Chief to join our Land Surveying and Geospatial Team out of our Albuquerque, NM office . Be a part of a growing group of survey ...

WSP

Junior Party Chief - Surveying

Albuquerque, NM

This Opportunity WSP is currently searching for a Junior Party Chief to join our Land Surveying and Geospatial Team out of our Albuquerque, NM office . Be a part of a growing group of survey ...

BRW Contracting

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Jr. Survey Party Chief

Land O Lakes, FL · On-site

$21 - $25/hr

We are looking for a Jr. Survey Party Chief who is ready to take the next step in their surveying career. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Instrument Man (I-Man) or Survey ...

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BRW Contracting

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Jr. Survey Party Chief

Land O Lakes, FL · On-site

$21 - $25/hr

We are looking for a Jr. Survey Party Chief who is ready to take the next step in their surveying career. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Instrument Man (I-Man) or Survey ...

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Spotlock

Survey Party Chief

Pottstown, PA

$33 - $42/hr

Survey Party Chief Location: Pottstown, PA A respected, award-winning civil engineering and land ... Mentor and help develop junior field personnel. What We're Looking For * 5+ years of land surveying ...

DLZ Corporation

Party Chief

Columbus, OH · On-site

$25 - $45/hr

Mentor and coach junior field crew members, fostering their growth. * Effectively manage field work ... as a Survey Party Chief. * Working knowledge of Trimble survey equipment and Trimble Business ...

DLZ Corporation

Party Chief

Cleveland, OH · On-site

Mentor and coach junior field crew members, fostering their growth. * Effectively manage field work ... as a Survey Party Chief. * Working knowledge of Trimble survey equipment and Trimble Business ...

DLZ Corporation

Party Chief

Columbus, OH · On-site

Mentor and coach junior field crew members, fostering their growth. * Effectively manage field work ... as a Survey Party Chief. * Working knowledge of Trimble survey equipment and Trimble Business ...

DLZ Corporation

Party Chief

Cleveland, OH

$25 - $45/hr

Mentor and coach junior field crew members, fostering their growth. * Effectively manage field work ... as a Survey Party Chief. * Working knowledge of Trimble survey equipment and Trimble Business ...

DLZ Corporation

Party Chief

Cleveland, OH · On-site

$25 - $45/hr

Mentor and coach junior field crew members, fostering their growth. * Effectively manage field work ... as a Survey Party Chief. * Working knowledge of Trimble survey equipment and Trimble Business ...

Colony Ridge

Survey Party Chief

New Caney, TX · On-site

... to junior technicians. * Oversee and conduct construction staking, boundary surveys, control ... Proven experience as a Survey Party Chief or similar role in civil construction. * Demonstrate a ...

HEI Civil - Texas

Survey Party Chief

Austin, TX

A Survey Party Chief leads a field surveying team, ensuring accurate data collection for projects ... junior technicians. * Oversee and conduct construction survey and control network establishment.

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How much do junior party chief jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for junior party chief in the United States is $29.94, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.76 and $31.97 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some typical challenges a Junior Party Chief might face when leading a field survey crew for the first time?

As a Junior Party Chief, one common challenge is balancing technical surveying tasks with leadership responsibilities, such as delegating assignments and ensuring crew safety. You may also need to adapt quickly to unpredictable field conditions, like inclement weather or equipment malfunctions. Effective communication with both your team and project managers is key to maintaining productivity and data accuracy. Over time, you'll develop strategies for troubleshooting on-site issues and mentoring newer crew members, which helps build your leadership and technical skills.

What is a Junior Party Chief?

A Junior Party Chief is an entry-level or early-career professional in the field of surveying or construction who assists in leading a surveying team, often under the supervision of a more experienced Party Chief. They help coordinate fieldwork, operate surveying equipment, and ensure that measurements and data collection are accurate. Junior Party Chiefs may also assist in training crew members, maintaining equipment, and preparing reports or documentation. This role is a stepping stone toward becoming a full Party Chief, offering hands-on experience and leadership development.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Junior Party Chief, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Junior Party Chief, you need a strong background in land surveying principles, mathematics, and mapping, usually supported by relevant education or field experience. Familiarity with survey equipment such as total stations, GPS, CAD software, and data collection devices is typically required. Attention to detail, leadership, teamwork, and effective communication are essential soft skills for coordinating field crews and ensuring accurate data collection. These competencies are crucial to deliver precise survey results, maintain safety, and support the successful completion of projects.

What is the difference between Junior Party Chief vs Party Chief?

AspectJunior Party ChiefParty Chief
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; OSHA certificationsHigh school diploma; OSHA certifications; sometimes additional certifications
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, utility projects, excavation sitesConstruction sites, utility projects, excavation sites
Employer & Industry UsageConstruction companies, utility contractorsConstruction companies, utility contractors
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

The main difference between a Junior Party Chief and a Party Chief lies in experience and responsibility level. Junior Party Chiefs typically have less experience and assist senior party chiefs, focusing on specific tasks under supervision. Party Chiefs hold more responsibility, oversee entire crews, and manage safety and operations on-site. Both roles are essential in construction and utility industries, with the Junior Party Chief often serving as a stepping stone to becoming a full Party Chief.

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Survey Junior Party Chief

Survey Junior Party Chief

TTL Inc

San Antonio, TX • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 3 days ago

Job description

Founded in 1964, TTL is an engineering design firm focused on delivering integrated infrastructure solutions for public and private clients. From site and corridor selection to due diligence, design, and construction services, TTL is your trusted partner providing single-sourced custom solutions for complex infrastructure development. With more than 500 team members across the Southern United States, TTL provides a wide range of services, including civil engineering; transportation design and CEI; geotechnical engineering; environmental consulting; construction materials engineering and testing; and surveying, GIS, and mapping.

At TTL, we are driven to serve our clients, driven to serve our communities, and driven to serve our people. TTL not only provides a great work/life balance, but we provide excellent employee benefits such as a robust health & dental plan, vision, 401(k), flexible spending accounts, and generous paid time off (PTO) accrual.

For more information, please go to www.ttlusa.com.


Survey JR Party Chief - San Antonio, TX

TTL, Inc. has a need for a survey Jr. party chief to work out of our San Antonio office. This role is responsible for working all aspects of a survey crew. This person must have a good safety record and be able to communicate effectively with other team members and clients.

Build your Foundation. Build your Future. Build your Legacy.

Come to TTL.


What You'll Do

  • Completes field assignments accurately while ensuring the safety of personnel and equipment.
  • Performs the following surveys: boundary, control, topographic, construction layout and staking, environmental mapping, GPS/GIS surveys, and land surveying.
  • Completes the field work by performing the administrative functions to include all computations, reduction of field notes, maintaining records, contacting clients, etc.


Requirements

  • 2+ years of experience with surveying
  • Proficient in the use of GPS, Robotic Total Station and data collectors.
  • H.S. Diploma or GED equivalent
  • Must have a valid driver’s license and a safe driving record
  • Must be able to work independently as well as in a team environment
  • Must be able to work in all types of weather and field conditions
  • Must be able to work outside typical daily 8 am to 5 pm hours. Typical work schedule is 10 days on and 4 days off.
  • Must be able to travel for extended periods of time
  • Must have basic computer skills for time, expense and field data entry
  • Ability to communicate professionally orally and in writing


Job Type: Full-time

This position is subject to a pre-employment drug and motor vehicle record check.

TTL is an EEO/AAP employer.