GPR Project Manager - Houston, TX

Ground Penetrating Radar, LLC; Houston, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Insurance: medical, dental, vision

401k with company matching

Paid holidays and time off

Job summary

Ground Penetrating Radar, LLC is seeking a Project Manager to join our team in Houston, TX. You will be responsible for private utility locating and concrete scanning, using GPR equipment to deliver accurate, actionable data.

Expect a base salary plus a monthly bonus with total annual income targeting $65,000–$75,000 after training. The role requires travel up to 25% and a willingness to work days, nights, and weekends as needed.

Qualifications

• Drive and learn how to use GPR and other equipment to complete locating projects.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office including Word and Excel.
• Must pass a thorough background check, drug screen (including ongoing random testing) and have a valid driver’s license and driving record review.
• Must be physically capable of carrying up to 60 pounds.
• Work/walk on concrete and/or walk for long periods; able to work on construction sites.
• Flexible schedule – including nights/weekends as needed.

Responsibilities

• Perform private utility locating and concrete scanning to mitigate project delays and safety risks.
• Operate GPR and related equipment to produce accurate subsurface data.
• Collaborate with Project Managers to deliver timely reports and findings.
• Support on-site operations across multiple job sites and markets.

Skills

Learning new skills

Customer service

Time management

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Tools

GPR equipment

Microsoft Office (Word/Excel)

Job description

Job Details

Location: Houston, TX 77010

Position Type: Full Time

Education Level: High School Diploma / GED

Travel Percentage: Up to 25%

Job Shift: Day

Job Category: Construction

About GPRS

GPRS is the nation’s largest company dedicated to Intelligently Visualizing the Built World® for clients throughout the U.S. What began with a single ground penetrating radar unit in the trunk of founder and President Matt Aston’s car in 2001 has grown to a $200-million company. Our firm now encompasses every area of construction site and facility safety across virtually every industry. We offer a full suite of project visualization services to help you plan, build, and manage better.

PLAN – Prevent rework and delays with accurate as-built documentation, including utility maps, 3D CAD, and BIM models.

• Reality Capture
• Existing Conditions Documentation
• 3D Photogrammetry & Laser Scanning
• Utility Mapping
• Clash Detection

BUILD – Dig, drill, and build with certainty using precise subsurface and infrastructure data.

• Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR)
• Concrete Scanning
• Utility Locating
• Void & Rebar Mapping
• Drone & Laser Scanning

MANAGE – Access up-to-date, layered facility records in SiteMap™, available 24/7 and securely stored.

• SiteMap™ Platform
• Virtual Floorplan & BIM Integration
• BOMA Heatmaps
• Historical Records

Our Rapid Response Team of Project Managers serve every major U.S. market, and all are trained in Subsurface Investigation Methodology (SIM), the most rigorous and specialized non-destructive investigation training available. There’s a reason we call our field team Project Managers. It is because they are highly trained to provide a consultative approach to your job – to go above and beyond to provide you with the accurate information you need. In many cases, you can have a Project Manager on site within 48 hours, almost anywhere in the country.

We provide complimentary SiteMap® Personal access and free PDF and .KMZ files of every outdoor utility locate, and can craft customized reports, maps, and models to meet your needs, from pre-planning and prefabrication through operation and maintenance.

The GPRS Difference: GPRS has a 99.8% accuracy rate in utility locating and concrete scanning because providing accurate data isn’t just about using the best technology, it’s about making sure the people using it are the best in the business.

Purpose Statement

Our purpose, as an organization, is to provide possibility for our Team Members and Customers by intelligently visualizing the built world.

Core Values

• Integrity
• Teamwork
• Mutual Respect
• Growth Mindedness
• Safety

Role Overview

When you join the team as a GPR Project Manager you will receive best in class training to become a ground penetrating radar expert solving our clients’ subsurface locating needs. Your primary focus will be private utility locating and concrete scanning to mitigate the risk of delayed projects and serious injury on site. You’ll experience a career where there is no typical day in the field, every job site is different, every area that needs imaging and scanning is different.

Project Managers receive a base salary + monthly bonus that will bring a total annual income between $65,000 - $75,000, after initial paid training is complete.

Candidate Qualities

• Thrives in new situations and looks forward to different work experiences
• Loves being independent and excels at managing your time effectively
• Brings excellence in customer service each day to increase our customer base and demonstrate our commitment to quality and safety
• Professional, prepared, and proficient in every interaction (written and verbal)
• Self-motivated to go above and beyond to enhance customer needs at every interaction
• Maintains continuous curiosity about the latest industry trends and technology
• Has a compass of strong values that drive your strong work ethic that include Integrity, Mutual Respect, Growth Mindedness, Teamwork and Safety

Qualifications

• Drive and ability to learn how to use GPR and other equipment to complete locating projects – we have the experts and a state-of-the-art facility to teach you, we need to know you want to learn new skills and have the drive for safety and excellence in everything you do
• Possess skills in Microsoft Office including Word and Excel
• Must be able to pass a thorough background check, drug screen (including ongoing random testing) along with a valid driver's license and driving record review.
• Must be physically capable of carrying up to 60 pounds
• Work / walk on concrete and/or walk for long periods of time
• Are comfortable working on small to large construction sites
• Ability to work a flexible schedule – including nights/weekends as needed
• Must live within or willing to move within 30 - 50 miles of posted city

Why you will love working at GPRS?

Each Project Manager receives a company vehicle, equipment, laptop, and cell phone.

We offer full medical, dental, and vision insurance with day-one coverage, 401k with company matching, Life, Short-Term, and Long-Term Disability at no cost to our employees, weekly pay, paid holidays, paid time off, Project Manager promotion tracks, leadership development training programs and additional benefits to support our strong commitment to the development of each team member.

GPRS is an Equal Opportunity employer.