Survey Crew Chief

TWM is seeking an experienced Survey Crew Chief to support our industry-leading Geospatial Department. We’re looking for driven individuals interested in learning and using the latest technology to provide innovative solutions to our clients.

Experience Level:  5-10 years preferred

Schedule:  Full-time, 40 hours / week, with the possibility of overtime

Location:  Based in Swansea, IL

Essential job functions:

• Perform mathematical calculations.
• Read/comprehend plans.
• Use robotic total stations and GPS equipment.
• Perform various survey-related tasks (e.g. ALTA, boundary, topographic surveys, and construction layout).
• Work outdoors in all weather and often as a 1-person crew.

Qualifications Desired: 

• Minimum of 3 years of land surveying experience, but prefer 5-10 years of field crew chief or field/office combined surveying experience.
• High school diploma required. Associate of Science degree in a relevant field is a plus.
• Strong competency in math.
• Land Surveyor-in-Training or Professional Land Surveyor license is a plus.
• Proficiency in Trimble equipment and Trimble Access is a plus.
• FAA Part 107 license and UAV experience is a plus.
• High-definition Laser Scanning experience is a plus.
• Team-oriented and self-motivated.
• Ability to learn quickly and work independently.
• Willingness to work hard and efficiently.
• Attention to detail.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Ability to pass drug/alcohol test and background check is required.

Benefits Summary:

Competitive salary and fringe benefit package. Starting salary is dependent upon personal knowledge, skill, and ability. Regular salary reviews, exceptional performance-based bonus incentives, non-contributory Employee Stock Ownership Plan, insurance, 401K, holidays, Paid Time Off, and more.

Application instructions:

• To apply, visit our How to Apply page and follow the instructions.
  1. Download the application.  Choose the appropriate application below, save it, and complete it.
  2. Write a cover letter. Explain how your knowledge, skills and abilities will serve TWM.
  3. Prepare a resume.  If you prefer, but not in lieu of the application.
  4. Obtain a college transcript, if applicable.  Especially important if you have less than 2 years of experience. It can be unofficial at this stage.
  5. E-mail or mail your complete package to us.  If e-mailing, please send all files in Word or PDF format.
     hr@twm-inc.com 
     – or –
     Thouvenot, Wade & Moerchen
     Human Resources
     4940 Old Collinsville Road
     Swansea, IL 62226
  6. Submit our EEO/AA Forms under separate cover to help us fulfill our EEO/AA obligations.
• Use the application for Geospatial Positions.
• Indicate “Application – Swansea Crew Chief” in the subject of your email.
• If applicable, an unofficial transcript from your school’s online system is acceptable at this stage. Your transcript can be emailed or sent under separate cover if necessary.
• Apply early. Position will be filled as quickly as possible.

TWM is an established but growth-oriented consulting firm offering Civil and Structural Engineering, Surveying, and other Geospatial services. Named a Top Workplace, TWM prides itself on its culture. We are large enough to handle unique and challenging projects, but small enough to maintain a personal, family-oriented atmosphere where our team members are more than just a number. They are talented individuals who are passionate about their work and about providing clients with Exceptional Service. Nothing Less.

TWM is an EEO/AA/M/F/Vet/Disabled employer.