Survey Crew Chief

ABOUT THRASHER The Thrasher Group has been improving the communities where we live and work since 1983 - not as outside consultants, but as residents and neighbors. Thrasher is the largest privately owned architecture, engineering, and surveying firm in West Virginia, and maintains a growing presence in Ohio, Pennsylvania, Maryland, and Virginia. Our roots throughout central Appalachia and the Mid-Atlantic region have allowed us to build a reputation for doing meaningful work for communities of all sizes. What does this mean for you? Thrasher provides real opportunities to be a part of vital projects, handle real-world responsibility, and develop a career that grows with you. Our multi-disciplinary teams work across the full life cycle of a project and with an array of industry professionals - giving you the knowledge and experience to do more. In short, we're not a steppingstone. Thrasher is a firm where people build better careers and better communities, all in the places they call home. ROLE OVERVIEW We are looking for an experienced Survey Crew Chief to join our Bridgeport, WV survey team. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and bring a can-do attitude to every assignment, we want to hear from you. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Operate Trimble survey equipment when performing field surveys Conduct boundary, ALTA/ACSM land title, topographic, and construction stakeout surveys Adhere to project deadlines and schedules when delivering survey services Read plans and perform accurate mathematical and geometric calculations as needed Take detailed field notes and accurately collect and report survey data Complete electronic reporting of time and project outcomes on a regular basis WHAT YOU'LL BRING Experience: 2-3 years of survey crew chief experience; crew leadership highly desired Equipment: Skilled in the use of GPS devices, data collectors, and Trimble survey equipment Technical knowledge: Knowledge of the principles, techniques, and practices of land surveying Judgment: Ability to work independently, exercise sound judgment, and show initiative Physical ability: Ability to work outdoors in rugged terrain and varying weather conditions for extended periods Travel & flexibility: Ability to travel to project sites; schedule flexibility including some evenings and weekends Driver's license: Valid driver's license required BENEFITS We offer a comprehensive benefit package including health, dental, and vision insurance; paid parental leave; health savings account; company-paid short- and long-term disability; 401(k) matching; paid time off; and tuition assistance. We invest in professional development through structured goal setting, specialized training, performance bonuses, and annual salary reviews. We also recognize the importance of work-life balance and offer schedule flexibility within a family-oriented culture. Pre-employment drug screening and background checks required. Must be authorized to work in the United States. EEO / AA / E-Verify employer.