Field Survey Project Manager (Land Surveyor II)

State of Kansas - Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT)

About the role

Supervises a preliminary survey crew in the acquisition and development of survey data to support highway design and right of way control for KDOT engineering projects.

Responsibilities

• Provide effective leadership to the assigned work unit, including leading by example, setting performance objectives, conducting midyear performance feedback discussions, timely performance reviews, coaching, counseling, discipline, and employee development.
• Supervise the survey crew in daily survey activities (35% of time).
• Perform checks for completeness and accuracy of survey efforts.
• Utilize the Bureau of Design Survey Manual to ensure survey data meets required criteria and form for various types of surveys performed.

Supervision

• Supervisor: Ronald Feldkamp, Land Surveyor (LS Mgr) / Survey Coordinator.
• Latitude: Employee is given the latitude to complete work in the most efficient manner possible.
• Guidelines: Work is guided by Standard Operating Manuals (SOMs), Equipment Manuals, and the KDOT Design Manual.
• Assignments: Work assignments include written survey requests (project-specific) and verbal instructions outlining tasks.

Schedule

Full-time, permanent position. Regular hours: 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM.