Survey Project Manager

Superior Construction • Fort Walton Beach, FL

12d • Onsite

About The Position

The Survey Project Manager is responsible for survey tasks and procedures on assigned projects, including calculating layout from engineering plans and applying it in the field for construction. This is a field-based role on heavy civil and highway construction sites, with supervisory responsibilities and some travel. The position is full-time and may occasionally require long hours and weekend work. The work environment may involve loud noise, moving mechanical parts, inclement weather, heat, humidity, dust, and asphalt exposure. Physical demands include lifting heavy objects, walking and standing for extended periods, performing physical labor in adverse field conditions, and pushing, pulling, or carrying objects.

The role requires a high school diploma, at least five years of surveying industry experience, field-based project execution experience, at least three years of construction layout experience, and at least one year of bridge experience. Construction industry experience and the ability to take full ownership of assigned projects and work independently are preferred.

Requirements

• High school diploma.
• At least five years of experience in the surveying industry.
• Field-based project execution experience.
• At least three years of construction layout experience.
• At least one year of bridge experience.
• Familiarity with Topcon, Leica, or Trimble hardware and software, or the capacity to learn them.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, compute rate, ratio, and percent, and apply an understanding of algebra and geometry.
• Must possess or be able to obtain a valid and appropriate state driver’s license prior to employment.
• Strong attention to detail, analytical and problem-solving skills, integrity, work ethic, teamwork, leadership, and composure under stress.

Nice To Haves

• Construction industry experience.
• Ability to take full ownership of assigned projects and work independently.

Responsibilities

• Communicate with Superintendents and Foremen regarding survey requests.
• Support and direct all survey crews assigned to projects.
• Calculate layout for roadways, structures such as bridges, walls, and culverts, utilities, and other project-related tasks.
• Determine methods and procedures for recovering existing survey control and establishing secondary survey control as needed.
• Operate and maintain survey equipment, including manual and robotic total stations, levels, GPS, and other survey equipment.
• Perform layout work competently and accurately as specified.
• Understand and comply with Company Safety policies and procedures and OSHA regulations.

What This Job Offers

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