Survey Crew Chief - Pipeline Maintenance Projects

Surveying And Mapping, LLC Survey Crew Chief - Pipeline Maintenance Projects US-MO-Chesterfield Job ID: 26-7748 # of Openings: 1 Category: Survey St. Louis Overview Founded in 1994, Surveying And Mapping, LLC (SAM) is a nationwide leader in geospatial and construction-phase solutions. With more than 50 offices and 1,600 professionals, we deliver the scale, technology, and expertise needed to support projects of any size. SAM streamlines project delivery through a single, coordinated team, offering in-house capabilities across land surveying, aerial mapping, subsurface utility engineering (SUE), utility coordination (UC), GIS, BIM, and construction engineering inspection (CEI). By combining advanced technology, digital workflows, and decades of experience, we provide accurate, actionable data that helps clients move critical infrastructure projects forward with confidence. At SAM, you’ll be part of a team that values innovation, growth, and the opportunity to make a tangible impact on the built environment. Responsibilities As a Survey Crew Chief, you will lead field operations supporting pipeline maintenance, integrity, and construction projects on existing utility assets. This role is heavily focused on as-built surveying, construction support, and topographic data collection for natural gas pipeline projects. The ideal candidate is a self-starter who can work independently for extended periods, communicate effectively with stakeholders in the field, and deliver high-quality survey data with minimal oversight. Lead daily field operations for pipeline and utility-related survey projects, including as-built surveys, construction staking, topographic surveys, and boundary surveys Perform pipeline as-built surveys for tie-ins, bores, potholes, mainline installations, and other maintenance and construction activities Support construction projects through layout, staking, and verification of installed improvements Conduct utility locating and coordinate with project stakeholders to identify existing underground infrastructure Collect, process, and interpret survey data using GNSS, robotic total stations, and other survey technologies Read and interpret construction plans, IFC drawing packages, civil plans, mechanical drawings, structural plans, and project specifications Maintain accurate field notes, sketches, photographs, and documentation throughout all phases of field operations Communicate daily with project managers, engineers, inspectors, contractors, and client representatives regarding project progress and field conditions Interact professionally with gas company representatives, inspectors, landowners, and other stakeholders Identify and resolve field issues while maintaining project schedules and quality standards Prepare daily reports, time sheets, and required project documentationMaintain survey vehicles, equipment, and inventory Follow all company and client safety procedures, policies, and practices Travel to project sites as required, including extended assignments when necessary Support office staff with data processing and other project-related tasks as needed Qualifications 5+ years of surveying experience, preferably supporting pipeline, utility, or construction projects Experience with pipeline as-built surveys, utility locating, construction staking, and topographic surveying Ability to read and interpret construction plans, IFC drawing packages, and project specifications Proficiency with robotic total stations, GNSS equipment, data collectors, and related survey technology; Trimble experience preferred Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office applications and basic data management; AutoCAD experience or willingness to learn is a plus Ability to work independently, manage long-term projects with minimal oversight, and maintain detailed field documentation Strong communication skills and experience working directly with inspectors, contractors, utility representatives, and clients Valid driver's license and willingness to travel, including overnight and out-of-state assignments Commitment to safety and ability to work outdoors in varying weather and field conditions Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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