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RQ Construction, LLC

Licensed Surveyor- Survey Party Chief

RQ Construction, LLC, St. Marys, Georgia, United States

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RQ Construction is seeking an experienced

Survey Party Chief

(licensed surveyor required) to join our growing Self‑Perform Building Trades team. The position is based in Jacksonville, FL and supports projects throughout the Southeast, leading and executing construction surveys and stakeout activities for a variety of government projects.

Key Responsibilities

Lead, coordinate, and execute construction surveys and stakeout activities for RQC projects

Process design data into base survey files using AutoCAD Civil 3D

Work with topographic data, utility mapping, grading plans, and GIS datasets to ensure project accuracy

Direct and oversee survey field crews, ensuring compliance with project requirements and surveying regulations

Perform hand calculations and utilize survey equipment as needed

Prepare and deliver licensed surveyor‑stamped GIS deliverables for submittal to DORs

Travel to project sites on military base installations as required

Required Qualifications Education

Associate degree (AAS) in Land Surveying, or

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Forestry, or a related field

Licenses & Certifications

Must be a licensed Professional Land Surveyor (PLS)

in FL or GA or able to obtain licensure prior to assignment

Active Surveyor‑in‑Training (SIT) or other Geomatics certification preferred

Experience

Minimum 3+ years of experience as a lead survey instrument operator

Experience in building and land surveying and construction stakeout preferred

Demonstrated proficiency in preparing deliverables that meet DOR requirements

Technical Skills

Proficient in AutoCAD Civil 3D (v2017 or higher)

Knowledge of survey equipment, field data collection techniques, and GIS workflows

Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office and Adobe Acrobat

Other Requirements

Ability to travel to job sites as needed

Why Join RQ? Since

1996 , RQC, LLC has been a leader in commercial and government

Design‑Build construction , with projects exceeding

$500M nationwide . We specialize in

fast‑track commercial construction , with a primary focus on

Department of Defense (DoD) projects . Our team offers a dynamic and growth‑oriented work environment, where your expertise is valued and rewarded.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), religion (all aspects of religious beliefs, observance or practice, including religious dress or grooming practices), marital status, registered domestic partner status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or a record or history of cancer, and genetic characteristics), sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical condition), genetic information, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other basis or status protected by federal, state, or local law or ordinance or regulation.

All candidates considered for hire must provide evidence of identity and U.S. work authorization at the time of hire. Additionally, all candidates must successfully pass a drug screening and commercial criminal background check, including a stricter Department of Defense background check, for access to job sites at military bases (if applicable for the position being hired for).

Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Sales and Management

Industries

Construction

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