Construction Survey Party Chief

Eagle Surveying, LLC is seeking an experienced Construction Survey Party Chief to support our growing construction surveying operations in Central Texas.

We are looking for a dependable, motivated individual who can lead a field crew, work independently, and deliver accurate construction layout on projects throughout the Waco, Round Rock, and Austin areas.

This is a remote, field-based position. The selected candidate will be provided with a company truck and surveying equipment to take home, allowing them to report directly to assigned job sites without commuting to our Waco office daily.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead daily field operations for construction surveying projects.
• Perform construction staking for commercial, industrial, data center, and civil construction projects.
• Establish and verify horizontal and vertical control.
• Perform building layout, utility staking, paving, grading, and site improvements.
• Operate GPS/GNSS equipment, robotic total stations, and data collectors.
• Read and interpret construction plans, CAD files, and engineering drawings.
• Maintain accurate field notes, staking records, and daily reports.
• Coordinate with project managers, contractors, and office staff.
• Ensure quality, accuracy, and safety on every project.

Minimum Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Survey Party Chief, preferably in construction layout.
• Strong understanding of construction staking, elevations, and site control.
• Experience with Trimble surveying equipment preferred.
• Previous data center construction surveying experience preferred.
• Ability to read construction plans and work independently.
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying conditions.
• Ability to work independently in a remote, field-based environment.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive pay based on experience.
• Company truck provided – take-home vehicle.
• Surveying equipment provided and kept with the assigned Party Chief.
• Report directly to project sites throughout Central Texas.
• Full-time employment.
• Opportunity to grow with an expanding construction surveying division.
• Modern surveying equipment and technology.
• Team-oriented work environment.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: On the road