Leak Detection Project Manager - Raleigh, NC

GPRS•Raleigh, NC

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Leak Detection Project Managers provide leak detection and utility locating field services while building and maintaining client relationships through excellent service. The role also focuses on increasing GPRS’s leak detection presence in assigned markets. Work includes surveying pressurized water lines, locating underground utilities, marking findings, and preparing field reports with photographs and satellite images. The position may require travel of up to 25% and a flexible schedule, including overnight work and nights or weekends as needed.

Requirements

Educational background in construction management, surveying technology, engineering, or relevant job experience is preferred.
Proven problem-solving skills.
Demonstrated ability to work as a team player.
Skills in Microsoft Office, including Word and Excel.
Drive to learn to use GPR and other equipment to complete locating projects, with commitment to safety and excellence.
Physically capable of carrying up to 35 lbs.
Ability to work a flexible schedule, including overnight work and nights or weekends as needed.
Able to pass a drug screen and background criteria commensurate with industry standards.
Valid driver’s license and safe driving record.
Must live within or be willing to move within 50 miles of the posted city.

Nice To Haves

Direct experience in water leak locating; training will be provided to candidates without this experience.

Responsibilities

Seek out client opportunities to increase GPRS’s leak detection presence in assigned markets.
Create client opportunities for leak detection.
Perform comprehensive leak detection surveys and emergency leak location services on pressurized water lines.
Prepare field reports of findings, including photographs and satellite images.
Use correlators, data loggers, and acoustic listening devices to identify and prioritize leak locations.
Locate underground telecommunications, electric, gas, water, sewer, and other known or unknown utilities or structures across municipal, commercial, institutional, and residential projects.
Mark located utilities and compare their locations with previous records.
Prepare comprehensive utility-locating field reports, including photographs and satellite images.
Use technologies such as GPR, Pipe & Cable Locators, Video Inspection Cameras, GPS, and Total Station.
Build and maintain client relationships through excellent service.
Become proficient in industry symbols for buried and above-ground utilities and in the proper application of different marking devices.