Survey Manager
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Survey Manager
TUNNEL SURVEY MANAGER, required by our client, an international Construction Company, to be assigned on a Permanent basis, located in Norfolk, VA.
DURATION Permanent
PRIMARY PURPOSE
Survey Manager you will apply full competency in heavy infrastructure surveying work and broad knowledge of precedents in land surveying assignments. Additionally, you will plan, schedule, conduct and coordinate detailed phases of survey assignments.
PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES
- Performs calculations and designs for alignments, drainage, structures and roadway modeling
- Creates, manages and maintains the survey control network, project layout and construction data
- Manages survey equipment resources, including routine verification and annual calibrations
- Processes the raw data captured by the field crews using Microstation Openroads/GEOPAK, Trimble Business Center and Civil 3D software
- Coordinates and schedules work of the department with Construction Managers and Superintendents on a daily/weekly basis
- Works with engineering and construction operations to establish survey needs
- Keeps all survey files on the Project Common Data Environment in a neat and organized manner, as directed by the Project Survey Manager
- Establishes and maintain standardized machine control/survey 3D models and construction survey data for project level operations
- Find potential issues ahead of time and be able to problem solve
- Ensures the work performed within the department follows the QA standards
- Helps create and implement internal and external department-level Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)
- Manages the professional development and growth opportunities for the members of the team
- Has the ability to work under pressure and coordinate numerous activities and groups of people who need to cooperate to achieve maximum efficiency
- While performing essential job functions, the employee is required to frequently inspect and supervise job operations and may be exposed to ongoing construction
- Ability to access all areas of a job site is required for the position
EXPERIENCE / EDUCATION
- Bachelor's Degree from an accredited institution OR
- Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited institution
- Minimum ten years surveying experience
- Minimum five years' of demonstrable experience in tunnel boring machine (TBM) projects
- Demonstrable experience with Microstation Openroads/GEOPAK, Civil 3D and Trimble Business Center
- Demonstrable experience with 3D Machine control
- Professional Land Surveyor license
Key Skills and Knowledge:
- Sound knowledge of geometry, probability, statistical inference, survey control networks, least squares adjustment and common survey procedures that lead toward high accuracy
- Ability to communicate with a vast range of support entities including Engineers, Superintendents, and Architects
- Possess strong problem-solving abilities to address and solve survey challenges associated with construction operations
- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications and translate into survey data for layout in the field
- Good attention to detail with the ability to recognize discrepancies
- Organized, accurate and thorough
- Proficiency with Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
- Interpersonal - able to work well and persuade people at all organization levels
- Mentoring and Training skills
Strongly Encouraged:
- Strong Organizational Skills
- Ability to work under pressure and to work well with others under deadline situations
- Ability to take initiatives, set priorities and see projects through to completion
- Attention to detail and a methodical approach to work
- Employ problem-solving skills and analysis
