Survey Crew Chief
Actalent - Columbus, OH
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or any Job Description We are seeking a dedicated Survey Crew Chief to join our survey department. This full-time role involves collecting field data for survey preparation using various equipment and software. The Crew Chief will oversee small survey crews on-site, managing all field activities. Projects include transportation surveys, site development surveys, boundary surveys, GPS, and construction staking. Most work is conducted in the field across central Ohio, with a company vehicle provided. Responsibilities + Collect topographic field data for survey preparation using surveying equipment and software. + Effectively utilize maps, drawings, plans, and aerial photographs to assess project requirements. + Assist in recovering survey control and monumentation, construction layout, obtaining invert and subsurface utility information, and photo documentation. + Apply knowledge and techniques of surveying and advanced mathematics. + Maintain survey equipment and initiate repairs when necessary. + Stay current on surveying practices, guidelines, and best practices. + Research project documentation, deeds, and plats. Set up project binders, download data, and perform other office tasks. + Prepare drawings and maps using Carlson Survey, AutoCAD, and MicroStation. Essential Skills + 2+ years of experience leading survey crews in the field. + Prior experience with topographic, ALTA, transportation, and/or boundary surveys. + Ability to operate total station, data collectors, robotic, and GPS equipment. + Proficiency in Carlson Survey, AutoCAD, and MicroStation. + Survey, engineering, or related degree is a plus but not required. Job Type This is a Contract-to-Hire position with a duration of 9 Month(s). During the initial 9 months, you will be employed through Actalent Services where you will have access to full benefits (medical, dental, vision, PTO, holiday pay, and 401k). After 9 months you will be eligible to transition to the construction firm as a direct employee. For any questions or inquiries please contact ' Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $28.00 - $36.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: u2022 Medical, dental & vision u2022 Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital u2022 401(k) Retirement Plan u2013 Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available u2022 Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) u2022 Short and long-term disability u2022 Health Spending Account (HSA) u2022 Transportation benefits u2022 Employee Assistance Program u2022 Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in COLUMBUS,OH. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Oct 17, 2025. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email ( ) for other accommodation options.
Created: 2025-10-06