Field Survey Manager

Techounds • San Diego, CA

27d

About The Position

The Field Survey Manager is responsible for developing and maintaining client relationships, implementing business strategy, and overseeing proposals, contracts, and project financial health. This role requires a strong understanding of land surveying practices, including federal, state, and local laws, as well as expertise in coordinate geometry, CAD, and survey calculations. The manager will also be responsible for preparing topographical maps and design surveys, managing and mentoring staff, and ensuring the quality and accuracy of survey work, including daily work diaries, construction layout, calculations, and cut sheets.

Requirements

• Minimum of ten (10) years of land survey experience.
• A.S. or bachelors in land surveying or equivalent work experience of twelve (12) years.
• Ability to effectively manage a survey department and demonstrate the ability to lead and oversee its operations.
• Strong independent thought, decision-making abilities and the ability to interact well with/lead department staff.
• Experienced in Word, Excell, Civil 3D.
• Ability to support the department with other field and office equipment and software use and upgrades.

Nice To Haves

• California Land Surveyor Registration is a plus or demonstrating the ability to obtain within 180 days of accepting the position will be taken into consideration for wage determination.

Responsibilities

• Developing and maintaining client relationships with owners, developers, agencies, contractors, subcontractors and other departments within the company.
• Implement business strategy across the department.
• Prepare and oversee proposals, contracts and the financial health for projects.
• Demonstrate knowledge, understanding and implementation of federal, state and local jurisdictional laws, policies and procedures as they relate to the land surveying practice.
• Demonstrate a high level of understanding of survey control, survey procedures, construction staking and jobsite safety for survey field staff.
• Demonstrate a technical expertise at the application of coordinate geometry, CAD and survey calculations together with the gathering and review data for the preparation of topographical maps and design surveys for new and existing construction.
• Manage and mentor staff researching, preparing calculation for the performance of boundary surveys, construction staking, and other surveys.
• Ensuring that field survey crew daily work diaries are completed; quality control procedures for construction layout and calculations are established and followed; cut sheets are prepared; and weekly timesheets are completed.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: Associate degree