Survey Crew Leader

At AKS Engineering & Forestry , we’re all about building better communities—literally.

We help shape neighborhoods, create spaces for businesses, and design the infrastructure that makes life better for everyone.

As a locally owned firm, we’ve spent the past 30 years partnering with public and private clients to deliver high-quality engineering solutions across the Pacific Northwest.

Now for the exciting news!

AKS Engineering & Forestry (AKS) is seeking a permanent full-time Survey Crew Leader .

We offer a supportive work environment and an outstanding opportunity for personal and professional growth.

If you are looking to continue your career with a well-respected and talented team of professionals, AKS could be a great fit for you.

What You’ll Do Operate a variety of survey equipment, including Trimble Robotic Total Stations, GPS, laser scanners, and TSC5 data collectors.

Maintain clear, accurate, and professional field notes.

Supervise and mentor field crew personnel and lead a one- to two-person crew.

Collect data for boundary, topographic, industrial, and construction surveys.

Conduct quality control by reviewing final maps and ensuring accuracy.

Continuously pursue professional development to expand knowledge, resolve boundary issues, and prepare for LSIT / PLS exams.

Who You Are A minimum of 2+ years’ relevant experience as a Survey Crew Leader, with demonstrated growth in responsibilities preferred.

Must have valid OR or WA driver's license and a clean driving record.

Strong commitment to maintaining safety standards in the field.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Ability to pass a urinalysis test Nice to Have Associate’s or Bachelor of Science degree in Land Surveying or a related field.

Land Survey Intern (LSI) certification.

Strong team player with the ability to collaborate effectively with others.

Demonstrated leadership qualities and the ability to guide and motivate a team.

Solid mathematical background with a practical understanding of surveying calculations.

Why AKS?

At AKS, we believe your work should support your life—not the other way around.

Here's what you can count on when you join our team :

• Meaningful Growth : Whether you're just starting out or looking to advance, we offer hands-on training, mentorship, and clear paths for professional development so you can grow with purpose.  Real Collaboration : Join a team that brings diverse perspectives together to solve complex challenges with creativity, curiosity, and a shared commitment to quality.  Respect for Your Time : We value work-life balance and offer generous PTO and a supportive environment that helps you manage both personal and professional responsibilities.  Benefits That Care : You’ll have access to health coverage that supports your total well-being—plus a 401(k) match, paid holidays, and more resources to help you thrive.  Weekly Team Lunches : Take a break and recharge with your teammates—we believe food brings people together.  Culture That Connects : We invest in experiences that build strong teams and strong communities.  A Place People Love to Work : We’ve been named one of the Top Workplaces in Oregon and Washington year after year—for good reason.  Join us and be part of a team that values your contributions and invests in your future.   Powered by JazzHR