Position Overview
An experienced Director of Survey Operations is being sought to lead and manage the land surveying department. This individual will oversee the surveying functions of the company, ensuring that projects are completed efficiently and accurately while maintaining the highest standards of quality.
The ideal candidate will be a licensed Professional Surveyor (PS) with extensive experience in various types of land surveying projects, including boundary, topographic, route, and engineering design surveys, as well as construction layout.
Key Responsibilities :
- Lead and manage the day-to-day operations of the surveying department, ensuring timely and accurate completion of projects.
- Oversee data collection and survey operations for boundary, topographic, route, and engineering design surveys.
- Collaborate closely with clients to understand project requirements, manage expectations, and ensure client satisfaction.
- Provide leadership and mentorship to survey staff, promoting professional growth and ensuring effective teamwork.
- Ensure all surveying activities comply with legal and regulatory requirements.
- Conduct fieldwork as needed, including construction layout and calculations for land and civil engineering projects.
- Manage computer file systems and ensure the accurate transfer of data between field instruments, legal descriptions, and construction plans.
- Maintain proficiency with key software tools, including AutoCAD, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel), and other relevant surveying technologies.
- Work collaboratively with the civil engineering team to support the overall goals of the firm.
- Uphold the companys values of integrity, client focus, and teamwork while driving innovation and efficiency within the department.
Qualifications :
- Professional Surveyor (PS) licensure is required.
- Extensive experience in land surveying, including boundary, topographic, route, and engineering design surveys.
- Proficiency with AutoCAD, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel), and other relevant software.
- Strong knowledge of construction layout, field calculations, and transferring data between legal descriptions, plans, and fieldwork.
- Demonstrated leadership skills, with experience managing surveying teams and overseeing field operations.
- Ability to manage client relationships, prioritize tasks, and work in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to write clear and accurate survey notes.
- Strong organizational and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail and a focus on accuracy.
29 days ago