Job Information
Actalent Survey Crew Chief in Taylor, Michigan
Job Title: Survey Crew Chief
Job Description
We are seeking a skilled Survey Crew Chief to conduct various types of surveying including boundary, topographic, ALTA/NSPS, subdivisions, and construction stakeouts. This role involves performing survey calculations, interpreting and verifying survey data, preparing survey documents, and assisting with project tasks such as scope, budget, and scheduling. The majority of projects will focus on construction layouts for data centers and automotive plants.
Responsibilities
Conduct various types of surveys including boundary, topographic, ALTA/NSPS, subdivisions, and construction stakeouts.
Perform survey calculations and verify the accuracy of survey data.
Assist with the preparation of survey data, charts, plots, maps, records, and documents.
Search legal records, survey records, and land titles to obtain property information.
Write descriptions of surveys for use in deeds, leases, or other legal documents.
Monitor equipment and survey supplies.
Assist with reviewing the scope, budget, and schedule of new project tasks.
Monitor task budget and progress.
Conduct on-site inspections as needed.
Prepare project status and other reports.
Assist in the preparation of proposals.
Support Project Managers.
Attend client, public, project, and staff meetings including client progress, plan review, and pre-construction.
Essential Skills
3 plus years in surveying
Construction staking experience
Construction layout experience
Knowledge of Trimble equipment (Total Station, GPS, Laser Scanners)
Trimble Access Software knowledge
Valid driver's license and clean driving record
Work Environment
This role requires the ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions. The position offers flexible hours from Monday to Friday, with some Saturdays required.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Taylor, MI.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $39.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Taylor,MI.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Mar 19, 2026.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.