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Job Title


Survey Crew Chief


Company : Sands Decker CPS, LLC


Location : Columbus, OH


Created : 2026-04-22


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Survey Crew Chief/Instrument OperatorColumbus, OHSands Decker, a civil engineering and land surveying firm, is seeking a Survey Crew Chief/Instrument Operator to work in our Columbus office. Why join the talented Sands Decker team? We're an innovative and technology driven company, and our Civil Engineering group is looking for an individual to join them in working on exciting projects with forward-thinking clients!What can we offer YOU:Paid holidays and vacationPaid sick leave401k with company contributionsHospitalization/health insurance available (employee pays a portion)Dental and vision insurance available (employee pays a portion)Disability insurancePay: $30- $40/hour, offer based on experienceThe ideal candidate will have:Valid driver’s license required5+ years of experience as a field supervisorDetailed orientedAutoCAD,3D laser, and Aerial Drone experience is a plusMust pass a background check and drug test (We are an Ohio Drug-Free Workplace)Time management skillsOur Survey Crew Chief/Instrument Operator will:Preform boundary, topographic, ALTA, construction, and utility surveys.Operate robotic total stations, GPS, and related survey equipment.Collect accurate field data using point codes and line-work methods.Read and interpret construction plans and survey documents.Ensure proper setup and accurate use of survey instruments.Work independently and as part of a team to complete projects on time.Does this sound like the position for you? Applying with a current resume today!Sands Decker is an established regional engineering and surveying firm, providing civil engineering design and surveying services for state and governmental, educational, and private clients. We provide services for projects involving land development; commercial and industrial development; K-12 and higher education; water treatment, storage and distribution; contract administration and construction observation; road design and reconstruction; single-family and multi-family residential development; wastewater collection and treatment; and stormwater management.