Survey Project Manager

Superior Construction • Tampa, FL

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Survey Project Manager is responsible for survey tasks and procedures for assigned projects, including calculating layout from engineering plans and applying it in the field for construction. This is a supervisory, field-based role on heavy civil and highway construction sites, working with survey crews and coordinating survey requests with Superintendents and Foremen. The role involves operating and maintaining survey equipment, performing accurate construction layout, and working outdoors around construction activity and in varying weather conditions. Some travel is required. The position is full-time and may occasionally require long hours and weekend work.

Requirements

• High school diploma.
• At least 5 years of experience in the surveying industry.
• Field-based project execution experience.
• At least 3 years of construction layout experience.
• At least 1 year of bridge experience.
• 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.
• Familiarity with Topcon, Leica, or Trimble hardware and software, or the ability to learn them.
• Must possess or be able to obtain a valid and appropriate state driver’s license before employment.
• Strong attention to detail and analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to lead with integrity and produce high-quality work.
• Strong work ethic, teamwork, composure, and stress-management skills.

Nice To Haves

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

Responsibilities

• Communicate with Superintendents and Foremen about 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 manual and robotic total stations, levels, GPS, and other survey equipment.
• Perform construction layout competently and accurately as specified.
• Understand and comply with Company Safety policies and procedures and OSHA regulations.
• Take ownership of assigned projects and work independently.

What This Job Offers

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