Surveyor Manager

Responsibilities

• Construction, topographic, right-of-way, and control survey projects
• Participates in pre-survey planning meetings with project managers, resident engineers, and contractor representatives
• Gathers field survey data through use of conventional and Global Positioning System (GPS) methods
• Sets up, adjusts, and operates surveying equipment, including electronic total station, data collector, and GPS equipment
• Measures distances, elevations, and angles; prepares field notes and drawings
• Performs complex surveying calculations using engineering calculator, laptop computer, personal computer, and graphics software
• Analyzes raw data for mathematical closure and geometric accuracy
• Prepares finished grade sheets, topographic maps and other survey reports
• Affords assistance in construction, design, topographic, and all types of control surveys
• Assumes responsibility for the company survey equipment and oversees equipment maintenance and inventory
• Produces accurate detailed maps with accurate surveying data in a timely manner
• Sets up, operates and adjusts all types of survey equipment, including a level, transit and electronic measuring device
• Makes trigonometric calculations, such as adjusting traverses and calculation of coordinates, control points, quantities and areas
• Trains other crew members on the latest technology in surveying equipment
• Finds new and innovative ways of doing surveys

Qualifications

• 4-year degree in construction, engineering or other related field of study, or 10 years of survey construction staking experience required
• Trimble Business Center experience is a plus

About the Role

The Walsh Group, Ltd. Is committed to providing equal opportunity to qualified applicants with disabilities to compete for jobs. To request a reasonable accommodation in completing this application, please contact the Human Resources Department at 312-563-5905 or hr@walshgroup.com. An Equal Opportunity Employer, Disability/Veteran