The Survey Crew Chief leads field survey operations supporting a variety of land development, infrastructure, and engineering projects throughout the Knoxville market. This role is responsible for planning and executing boundary, topographic, construction layout, and control surveys while ensuring accurate data collection, safe field practices, and efficient project delivery. As the leader of the field crew, the Survey Crew Chief provides day-to-day direction to team members, operates and maintains surveying equipment, reviews field data for quality and completeness, and coordinates closely with project managers, survey professionals, engineers, and clients. The ideal candidate brings strong technical surveying experience, sound field judgment, and the ability to lead a crew while adapting to changing project and site conditions. This is an opportunity for an experienced survey professional to contribute to a growing portfolio of projects across the Huntsville market. Responsibilities Plan, organize, and direct field survey activities in accordance with project requirements and company standards.Supervise and train survey field staff in proper surveying methods, safety procedures, and use of equipment. Perform field surveys using GPS, robotic total stations, levels, and other surveying instruments.Collect, process, and review field data for completeness, accuracy, and quality control. Interpret and implement engineering and architectural plans, maps, and specifications for survey projects. Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and office staff regarding project requirements and progress. Maintain field notes, sketches, and digital data records in an organized and accurate manner. Ensure all field work adheres to applicable safety, environmental, and legal standards. Troubleshoot field and equipment issues and ensure proper maintenance of all surveying instruments. May perform computations and assist with preparation of survey plats, legal descriptions, and other documentation as needed.