Job Description

Pennoni is seeking an experienced Land Survey Crew Leader to join our surveying operations in the Tampa, FL area. In this role, you will be the primary field point of contact, ensuring the precision and quality of our geodetic, topographic, and construction projects.

Primary Responsibilities

As a Crew Leader, you will manage field operations both independently and as a team leader, ensuring all deliverables meet our standards for high-quality data. Your duties will include:

• Lead Field Operations: Direct a crew in geodetic surveys for boundary, topographic, construction, and engineering land surveying projects.
• Technical Proficiency: Operate and maintain total stations, data collectors, GPS systems, and robotic instruments.
• Data Collection: Gather field data using diverse methods, including conventional, robotic, Global Positioning System (GPS), and aerial/drone technology.
• Equipment Management: Adjust and calibrate surveying instruments such as prisms, total stations, auto-levels, and electronic distance-measuring equipment.
• Documentation: Prepare detailed field notes and drawings to support complex survey calculations.
• Team Leadership: Instruct and train crew members (up to 2 people) on surveying methods, equipment usage, and essential field safety procedures.
• Quality Control: Perform on-site computations and rigorous QA/QC checks to ensure accuracy.
• Field Mobility: Safely operate ATVs, UTVs, or similar vehicles as required by project site conditions.
• Customer Excellence: Deliver high-quality work products that reflect Pennoni’s commitment to superior customer service.

Basic Requirements

• Education: High School Diploma (or equivalent).
• Experience: 4+ years of professional experience in Land Surveying and/or Construction.
• Compliance: Valid Driver’s License with a clean driving record (required for field-based roles).

Preferred Qualifications

• Leadership: Proven experience leading a field crew is strongly preferred.
• Credentials: Completion of relevant Surveying training; active Survey credentials (LSIT or similar) are a plus.
• Advanced Tech: Experience with Leica Geosystems (HW/SW), Robotic Total Stations (RTS), and Faro High-Definition Laser Scanning (HDLS) equipment.
• Digital Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office (specifically Excel) and GIS applications.
• Soft Skills: Strong analytical and mathematical abilities, excellent communication skills, and the ability to multitask in a self-motivated environment.

Why Join Pennoni?

• Employee-Owned Excellence: Join a 100% employee-owned firm where your contributions directly impact our shared success and your long-term financial future.
• Cutting-Edge Technology: Work with the industry’s latest survey technology, including Leica Geosystems, High-Definition Laser Scanning (HDLS), and Drone/UAV systems.
• Professional Growth: We prioritize your career advancement through a collaborative team environment, mentorship, and a focus on best practices.
• Stability & Reputation: Enjoy the security of a direct-hire position with a highly respected, multi-disciplinary engineering firm.
• Comprehensive Benefits: We offer a competitive benefits package designed to support your health, family, and retirement goals.

Why Pennoni?

At Pennoni, we're not just another multi-disciplinary engineering firm; we're a vibrant team of innovators shaping the future! Founded more than five decades ago, Pennoni is an ENR Top 500 consulting engineering firm where individuality sparks innovation and growth. We’re all about helping you build your career while fostering a great workplace culture – here, you'll work with supportive, talented teammates and find pride in your contributions. Join us to be part of a team that values your unique skills and drives excellence in every project!

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