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Field Crew Chief Civil Survey

Manhard


Job Location:

Chicago, IL - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 1 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 2 October 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Summary:This position works in the field directing Instrument Person(s) and completes houseline surveying services topographic surveys tree surveys wetland surveys boundary surveys and ALTA surveys. They also complete control surveys and bench loops as well as construction staking services within quality and Duties:Ensures timesheets are submitted accurately and on an accurate accounting of time spent on projects with descriptions for each time entry on a daily supervisors informed of work load and any changes in project scope or additional a good relationship with clients and closely and coordinates with staff and site and accurately uses all field survey maintains and takes care of field & reading information for the daily and electronically file legible field notes and sketchesSuccessfully upload and download data files to/from upload and download calibration files to/from for stocking the company vehicle each morning (supplies & equipment).Properly maintains cleans and takes care of field completes houseline surveying completes topographic tree and wetland completes boundary and ALTA completes control surveys and bench completes construction staking completes record drawings and as-constructed control sheets and block sheets and coordinates information with office and accurately uses Trimble Business Center and other required to make independent decisions within the general framework of in with the client (on-site) upon arrival and departure with Survey Project Manager and/or Staff Surveyor on a daily projects efficiently and within Manhard quality and trains Instrument persons and Survey and trains Engineers and Surveyors cross training in completes commercial building column staking engineering plans and reviews for potential field coordinate multiple field staff on job ways to improve our abilities to use and understand field equipment and for opportunities to improve standard procedures and quality leadership qualities and mentors other crew construction calculations and block sheets in Requirements:Must have a High School Diploma and/or Surveying Degree with 5-8 years experienceEducation and/or Experience:High School Diploma and/or Surveying Degree with 5-8 years minimum experienceCertificates Licenses Registrations:Valid drivers licenseRequired Knowledge Skills and Abilities:Excellent oral and technical written communication to direct instrument persons and other field sense of urgency and self-initiative to meet client to work overtime as needed to complete to work in the field in all weather to learn and improve field skills and survey to make independent decisions within the general framework of projectsMust be fluent in the English languageWORK ENVIRONMENT OR PHYSICAL DEMANDSThe physical demands described here represent those that an employee must meet to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. All job requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health and safety of themselves or other vision abilities required by this job include close vision distance vision color vision peripheral vision depth perception and ability to adjust employee will perform work primarily outdoors at construction sites landfills and in traffic. Work may be performed for extended periods of time in various terrains climates and possibly in adverse weather conditions. perform moderately strenuous tasks such as lifting and carrying survey equipment/instruments weighing up to 75 pounds over rough terrain. climb or balance and stoop kneel crouch or crawlclear vegetation dig holes and pound stakes with hand tools stand; walk; use hands to finger reach with hands and arms or feel and talk or hear Employers Disclaimer:This job description is meant to describe the general nature of work performed. It is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities duties and skills required for the position. The Firm reserves the right to add or revise an Associates job duties at any time at its sole document does not create an employment contract implied or otherwise other than an at will employment relationship.

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Manhard Consulting is a full-service land development firm specializing in civil engineering, surveying, and land planning. Our teams provide site design services on projects including site selection, due diligence, entitlements, permitting, earthwork, stormwater management, and const ... View more

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