Lead the Field. Build Your Career. Join CBG Surveying.
CBG Surveying is seeking an experienced Survey Crew Chief / Party Chief to lead one of our Houston field crews. If you're looking for an opportunity to work with a respected Texas surveying firm that values quality, teamwork, and professional growth, we'd love to hear from you.
For more than 30 years, CBG Surveying has built a reputation for delivering exceptional land surveying services throughout Texas. With offices in Dallas and Houston and continued expansion across the state, we're looking for dedicated professionals who take pride in producing accurate, high-quality work while leading successful field operations.
Position Summary
As a Survey Crew Chief, you will lead a field crew in the collection of accurate survey data while ensuring projects are completed safely, efficiently, and on schedule. This position plays a critical role in supporting boundary, construction, commercial, and residential surveying projects and reports directly to the Survey Field Manager.
What You'll Do
- Lead and supervise daily field crew operations.
- Plan the most efficient approach for field data collection.
- Perform boundary, topographic, ALTA/NSPS Land Title, and construction surveys.
- Complete construction staking, building layout, form surveys, and final surveys.
- Collect accurate survey data using GPS, robotic total stations, and data collectors.
- Verify field measurements and maintain quality control standards.
- Communicate daily with the Survey Field Manager regarding schedules, progress, and project updates.
- Maintain company vehicles, equipment, and survey instruments.
- Build positive relationships with clients, contractors, landowners, and coworkers.
- Promote a safe and productive work environment.
Qualifications
- Minimum 2Â years of progressive land surveying experience.
- Previous experience as a Survey Crew Chief or Party Chief.
- Strong knowledge of boundary surveying and Land Title (ALTA/NSPS) surveys.
- Ability to independently calculate and retrace property boundaries.
- Experience performing:
- Boundary Surveys
- Topographic Surveys
- Construction Staking
- Commercial Surveys
- Building Layout
- Final Surveys
- Experience translating and rotating point files.
- Proficient with:
- Robotic Total Stations
- GPS Survey Equipment
- Data Collectors
- CAD experience is a plus.
- Excellent communication and leadership skills.
- Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities.
- Valid Texas driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
- High School Diploma or GED required.
Why CBG Surveying?
At CBG Surveying, we believe our employees are our greatest asset. We offer a collaborative environment where hard work is recognized and career growth is encouraged.
We Offer
- Competitive pay based on experience
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Paid Holidays
- Company-provided vehicles and field equipment
- Career advancement opportunities
- Stable, year-round work with an established Texas surveying firm
- Supportive leadership and team-oriented culture
Join Our Team
If you're an experienced Survey Crew Chief who takes pride in delivering accurate work, leading a successful crew, and building a long-term career with a growing company, we encourage you to apply today.
Company Description
About Us
CBG Surveying is one the oldest and most successful surveying companies in Texas – having been established over 30 years ago. We currently have offices in Dallas & Houston with plans for future growth and expansion. This position is crucial to the successful completion and gathering of information in the field. Join our team and see where your career takes you!