Party Chief - Land Surveying Job at Orion Placement, Newington, CT

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  • Orion Placement
  • Newington, CT

Job Description

Pay: $30.00 - $36.00 per hour

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

  • $30 to $36 per hour base pay with steady, full time work
  • Lead field crews and be the go to person on active survey projects
  • Work with modern equipment including robotic total stations and GPS GNSS
  • Variety of projects across boundary, topo, and construction layout
  • Join a stable firm with long term career growth and potential ownership track for strong performers

Location

On site in Newington, Connecticut . You will work locally with a home base in Central CT.

Note

This role is for an experienced Party Chief who can confidently run a one or two person crew, operate robotic total stations and GPS GNSS, and produce clean field documentation. Valid drivers license required. Drug test and background check required.

About Our Client

Our client is a well established land surveying firm in Central Connecticut with a long track record, strong backlog, and a reputation for quality fieldwork. They invest in good equipment, value professionalism, and want to hire someone who takes pride in accuracy and leadership.

Job Description

  • Lead one and two person field crews on boundary, topographic, and construction layout surveys
  • Operate robotic total stations and GPS GNSS equipment to collect precise data and establish control
  • Perform construction staking, as builts, and site layout with strong attention to accuracy
  • Maintain clear field notes, sketches, and point descriptions for efficient office processing
  • Coordinate daily plans with the office and project leads to hit deadlines and reduce rework
  • Support training and oversight of junior crew members on equipment setup, safety, and documentation
  • Contribute to a safety first, quality driven field culture

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of field surveying experience with at least 1+ year leading a crew as Party Chief or equivalent
  • Hands on experience with robotic total stations and GPS GNSS
  • Construction staking and layout experience
  • Strong field documentation and quality control habits
  • Valid drivers license and ability to pass drug test and background check
  • Leica experience is a plus

Why Youll Love Working Here

  • Real responsibility and autonomy in the field
  • Professional team that values accuracy, reliability, and clean work
  • Long term stability with room to grow
  • Work that stays interesting because projects vary week to week

JPC-557

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Work at office,

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