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Crew Chief I - Surveying
Mcadams
A full‑service civil engineering, land planning, landscape architecture, transportation & geomatics firm advancing communities through thoughtful design.
Supervises survey crew, performs field surveying tasks, ensures safety and client relations.
8d ago
Junior (1-3 years)
Full Time
Greenville, SC
Field
Company Size
500 Employees
Service Specialisms
Civil Engineering
Surveying
Landscape Architecture
Planning
Environmental Consulting
Geospatial Services
Sector Specialisms
Commercial
Healthcare
Industrial
Energy
Infrastructure
Institutional
Residential
Role
What you would be doing
project planning
field data
plan review
safety briefings
hazard assessment
client liaison
Plan projects to be performed in the most efficient and accurate way possible and seeing the big picture for project execution
Proactively communicates with group management regarding project status and/or issues
Provides clear and concise direction to fellow crew members and ensure crew members perform daily tasks
Follow guidelines and company standards set forth for the Geomatics department
Prepares field notes that meet the McAdams standards and manages field data files in a manner that they can be easily interpreted and cyphered by office support staff
Executes JHA’s, participates with pre and post job briefs
Communicates respectfully with clients and / or project neighbors to insure a positive company image
Defuse contentious situations that may arise from interaction with client or project neighbors
Responsible for assessing potential hazards and unsafe working conditions
Work will involve long-term standing and frequent walking as well as include common hazards encountered while maneuvering through project sites.
Maintains good client relations to foster and perpetuate long-term relationships
Aids in maintaining a safe and respectful work environment by following company policies and procedures
Mentors and trains Junior Crew Chief members
Read and interpret construction plans that include storm drainage, sewer tables, check pipe slopes/grades, contour interpolation, straight grading, and compute vertical curves for profile grade checks
Assist with maintenance of vehicles, equipment, and work sites
Identify potential plan, computation, and constructability issues
Act as the company representative in the field during client interactions
Ensures field crew daily tasks are performed accurately and efficiently through the various project stages following McAdams’s guidelines and company standards
What you bring
instrument ii
high school
trimble robotics
leica robotics
gps equipment
construction staking
Must be able to stand up or walk between 8-12 hours a day.
Must be able to carry, lift and push/pull up to 50 pounds frequently and up to 100 pounds occasionally.
Demonstrate core competencies of the Instrument Operator Level II
Successful completion of a functional assessment
High school diploma or GED
Demonstrate an ability to perform Boundary, Topographic, ALTA and other various types of surveys with limited or no instruction
Right to Work (English/Spanish)
Punctual and dependable Hardworking and detail-oriented
Must have a valid driver’s license
Knowledge of TDS Software, Trimble Robotics, GPS equipment, Carlson Software, and Leica Robotics
E-Verify (English/Spanish)
Successfully pass a motor vehicle records check, drug test, and functional assessment
Knowledgeable of the various disciplines of construction staking / surveying and accurately and effectively perform required tasks during a project
Benefits
Weekend and overtime and/or overnight work and travel may be required.
The company consistently generates around $60 million in annual revenue, supporting growth and expansion strategies.
1979 Founded
Company History
Established in 1979, the organization has evolved into a multiregional leader in planning, design, and engineering.
Led by seasoned professionals, McAdams sits at the intersection of planning, design, and engineering—blending land use, infrastructure, and landscape into cohesive projects.
Typical projects span municipal parks, educational campuses, commercial centers, transportation corridors, and stormwater systems.
Their design palette ranges from urban streetscapes and multimodal transit planning to green stormwater infrastructure and wetland restoration.
Standout work includes major regional efforts like the Duke University stadium renovation, River Walk at Central Park in Texas, and ecological infrastructure in North Carolina towns.
Uncommonly, they handle everything end‑to‑end—from funding and permit services to visualization and construction administration—to ensure seamless client delivery.
Culture + Values
Quality
Collaboration
Integrity
Innovation
Excellence
Customer Focus
Environment + Sustainability
Net Zero 2050
Sustainability Target
Aiming to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050 through comprehensive environmental strategies.
Sustainable practices in engineering and design
Commitment to reducing carbon footprint
Incorporation of green infrastructure in projects
Focus on environmental impact in project delivery
Inclusion & Diversity
Commitment to fostering an inclusive and diverse workforce
Promotes equitable opportunities across all levels
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