

Survey Crew Chief
Actalent
Posted Tuesday, October 28, 2025
Posting ID: JP-005637349
Seeking a Survey Crew Chief in the Coralville Area for a Civil Engineering Company!!
Job Description
The role involves coordinating with project managers, executing field surveys, and ensuring accurate data collection for design and construction projects. Candidates with technical or civil/construction backgrounds are preferred.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate with project managers to plan and execute field surveys.
- Ensure accurate data collection for design and construction projects.
- Communicate effectively with contractors and prepare data for construction staking.
- Perform construction staking, land surveying, and interpret civil drawings.
- Conduct topographic and boundary surveys.
- Utilize GPS and robotic survey equipment.
Essential Skills
- 2-3 years of experience with construction staking, land surveying, and interpreting civil drawings.
- Experience as a crew chief.
- Experience with topographic and boundary surveying.
- Familiarity with GPS and robotic survey equipment.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED with at least two years of relevant experience preferred.
- Valid driver’s license.
- Knowledge of CAD and Microsoft Office.
- Ability to resolve on-site conflicts and interpret technical documents.
Work Environment
The Iowa City office fosters a collaborative and supportive atmosphere, with direct engagement between crew chiefs and engineering leadership. The team is focused on delivering high-quality work while maintaining a positive and inclusive culture. Enjoy quarterly outings, an annual company party that lasts a couple of days, and activities like attending Kernels games or hockey games.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Coralville, Iowa.
Contact Information
Email: jbergero@actalentservices.com