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Verdantas

Environmental consulting with GIS-driven risk assessment

Survey Crew Chief

Architecture & Civil EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timePittsburgh, PA, USA

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • A minimum of 5 years of progressive field surveying experience is required.
  • Experience leading survey crews and managing field operations is required.
  • Experience with traditional surveying and reality capture hardware is required.
  • A strong understanding of survey control, field procedures, and data collection methodologies is required.
  • The ability to learn and apply emerging technologies and digital workflows is required.
  • FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certification is required.
  • The ability to walk, climb, bend, and stand for extended periods is required.
  • The ability to lift and carry equipment weighing up to 50 pounds is required.
  • The ability to safely work in active construction, utility, industrial, and transportation environments is required.
  • The ability to travel up to 60%, including overnight travel and extended assignments throughout the United States, is required.
  • The ability to work outdoors in varying weather and terrain conditions is required.

Responsibilities

  • Lead survey field crews in collecting geospatial and reality capture data.
  • Perform and oversee boundary, topographic, utility, control, construction layout, and as-built surveys.
  • Operate robotic total stations, GNSS receivers, and digital levels.
  • Execute terrestrial laser scanning and UAV collection projects.
  • Establish and verify project control networks to support survey and reality capture workflows.
  • Use modern digital field workflows, cloud-based data management systems, and geospatial technologies to improve efficiency and data quality.
  • Conduct field quality assurance and quality control reviews to ensure accurate project deliverables.
  • Coordinate field logistics, equipment deployment, project schedules, and crew assignments.
  • Maintain field documentation, reports, metadata, and project records.
  • Mentor and train crew members on emerging geospatial technologies and field best practices.
  • Collaborate with surveyors, engineers, GIS specialists, and BIM professionals.
  • Promote a culture of safety, technology innovation, and continuous improvement.

Desired Qualifications

  • An associate's or bachelor's degree in Surveying, Geomatics, Engineering Technology, or a related field is preferred.
  • Experience with Leica, Trimble, Faro equipment, or similar technologies is preferred.
  • Surveyor-in-Training (SIT/LSIT) certification is preferred.

About the Company

Verdantas

Environmental consulting with GIS-driven risk assessment

Verdantas is an environmental consulting firm that helps clients plan, assess, remediate, and revitalize environmental assets. It uses GIS technology and risk assessment models to map digital infrastructure, prioritize funding, and guide brownfield remediation and sustainable planning. The company works with clients across industries in the United States, offering specialized consulting services that focus on environmental justice, asset management, and long-term environmental outcomes. Verdantas differentiates itself through a strong track record, 34 patents, and a growing presence on ENR's Top 500 Design Firms list, plus its emphasis on revitalizing undervalued assets and integrating science with planning. Its goal is to improve environmental health and sustainability by turning environmental challenges into value for clients and communities.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Tampa, FL
Founded
2020

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