Survey Crew Chief

Thomson Surveying, Ltd., a full-service Land Surveying firm located in Rosemont, IL, has an immediate opening for a Survey Crew Chief with 3-5 years of survey experience. This position involves experience in all survey related projects. Field work includes construction layout, topographic surveys, subdivision development, and ALTA Land Title Surveys. Working knowledge and experience with state and regional
regulations is preferred. Job sites vary in Chicagoland area.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Experienced with construction layout as well as reading and understanding plans
• Perform ALTA Land Title Surveys, Topographic Surveys, and Route Surveys
• Manage field activities and crew personnel in a professional and efficient manner
• Review and follow project scope; maintain clear and accurate field notes and electronic data
• Act as a field liaison with client representatives and Project Manager

Key Qualifications:

• Valid Illinois driver’s license
• Highly motivated and able to work independently with minimal supervision once trained
• Work efficiently, multi-task and perform in a deadline-driven environment
• Expertise with GPS and Robotic Survey Equipment
• Understanding of construction layout, topographic and boundary surveys, ALTA Land Title Surveys, and subdivisions
• General knowledge of computer systems and Microsoft Office
• Excellent written and clear communication skills

Thomson Surveying is a part of The Burke Group (TBG), which is a fast-growing family of 9 civil engineering and land surveying companies. We provide services for public and private sector clients throughout the Midwest, with a centralized focus on Northern Illinois, Southern Wisconsin, and Western Indiana. Thomson offers high growth potential and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, life, disability, PTO days as well as an employer matching 401(k) program.

Thomson Surveying, Ltd. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of Thomson Surveying, Ltd. to provide equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, marital status, changes in marital status, pregnancy, childbirth, or medical or common conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth, parenthood, creed, veteran’s status, veteran’s disability and physical or mental disability, citizenship status or unfavorable discharge from the military. Thomson Surveying, Ltd. intends that all matters related to recruiting, hiring, training, compensation, benefits, promotions, transfers, terminations and layoffs and recalls, as well as all Thomson Surveying, Ltd. sponsored social and recreational programs, and all treatment on the job, be free of unlawful discriminatory practices.