Field Coordinator, Survey

Bowman Consulting Group, Ltd. • Chesterfield, MO

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About The Position

Bowman has an opportunity for a Field Coordinator, Survey to join our team in Chesterfield, MO.
At Bowman, we believe in creating opportunities for aspiring people to thrive and achieve ambitious goals. That’s why a career at Bowman is more than a job. It is an opportunity to be part of a diverse and engaged community of professionals, to be treated as a respected and valued member of a motivated team and to be empowered to do exceptional work that advances the best interest of everyone involved. We recognize the importance of creating a work environment that is both rewarding to our employees and supportive of our unwavering commitment to provide unparalleled service to our clients.

Purpose

Manage survey field personnel, survey equipment, and survey trucks. Coordinate fieldwork schedules for complex,
multi-faceted projects.

Requirements

• High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent experience required.
• Associate’s degree in surveying or related field may count as one (1) year of experience.
• Five (5+) years progressive surveying field experience required; two (2+) years progressive office experience preferred.
• In‑depth knowledge of Trimble Survey Equipment, Civil 3D, Trimble Business Center, and Carlson Software.
• Strong understanding of various Field Survey Workflows and time estimation for project completion.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Valid state driver’s license and clean driving record required.

Responsibilities

• Receive broad guidance relating to overall key objectives, critical issues, new concepts, policy matters, and broad parameters for execution.
• Receive direction on highly complex assignments.
• Independently apply extensive and diversified knowledge of principles and practices in broad areas of assignments and related fields.
• Review work produced by staff for quality assurance.
• Assist with marketing the firm’s capabilities to identify and establish new clients and enhance relationships with existing clients.
• Consult and coordinate with clients, contractors, and internal departments such as engineering and planning.
• Ensure projects are staffed, fieldwork is accurate, and deadlines are prioritized while maintaining and following Bowman Field Standards.
• Ensure Field Crews are prepared, supported, and on task in a changing environment.
• Oversee Survey Field Crew time entries for accuracy and completeness.
• Oversee maintenance of Survey Equipment, Trucks, Trailers, and UTVs.
• Maintain stock of field supplies (flagging, stakes, nails, etc.).
• Communicate with department and project managers regarding project and schedule changes and their impacts.
• Assist Survey Field Crews with troubleshooting and correcting minor equipment malfunctions.
• Compute construction staking plans and review field staking accuracy.
• Compute and process raw field data, CAD computations, and DTM processing.
• Complete performance management processes with assigned personnel.
• Perform supervisory tasks: reviewing resumes, interviewing candidates, training new hires, scheduling, resolving employee issues, reporting to HR and senior management, and conducting 1:1 sessions and performance reviews.
• May complete survey field work when necessary, as well as CAD computations and drawings.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
• Paid time off, sick leave, and paid holidays
• Tuition reimbursement and professional development support
• Discretionary bonuses and other performance-based incentives
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP), wellness initiatives, and employee discounts
• Eligibility for certain benefits may vary based on position, location, and employment status.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED