GPS Manager

AIS Infrastructure; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with company match

Company Paid Life and AD&D policy

Short & Long-Term Disability

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Chattanooga is looking for a GPS Manager to oversee GPS technology and drone operations on construction sites. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of relevant experience and a strong background in GPS surveying. Responsibilities include managing aerial surveys and ensuring compliance with safety standards. A competitive salary and benefits package is offered, ensuring a welcoming and inclusive environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in GPS surveying and drone operations.
• Proficiency in GPS software and data processing tools.
• Knowledge of GIS software and applications is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate GPS surveying and mapping activities.
• Manage the operation of drones for aerial surveys.
• Collaborate with project managers and engineers.

Skills

GPS surveying

Drone operations

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma

FAA Part 107 drone pilot's license

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Tools

GPS software

Trimble GPS equipment

GIS software

Job description

Talent Acquisition Partner | Construction | Strategic Leader

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About AIS Infrastructure Group

The AIS Infrastructure Group consists of four civil/vertical construction companies. Our services include infrastructure improvement, heavy civil construction, vertical construction, site development for government and state agencies and private enterprise across the United States.

Overview

The GPS Manager is responsible for overseeing and managing the implementation of GPS technology, machine control, building GPS models, and drone operations in construction projects. This position plays a crucial role in ensuring accurate surveying, mapping, and data collection to support the successful execution of construction and industrial services projects. The GPS Manager must possess a strong knowledge of GPS technology, drone operations, and adhere to AIS Infrastructure's safety standards and protocols.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate GPS surveying and mapping activities on construction sites.
• Manage the operation of drones for aerial surveys, inspections, and data collection.
• Ensure the accurate setup and calibration of GPS equipment and drones.
• Conduct quality control checks on GPS data and drone-collected data.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and surveyors to analyze and interpret survey data.
• Train and mentor GPS technicians and drone pilots.
• Maintain and troubleshoot GPS equipment and drones.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and guidelines for GPS and drone operations.
• Contribute to the development and improvement of GPS and drone operating procedures.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent. Associate's or bachelor's degree in a related field is preferred.
• FAA Part 107 drone pilot's license or equivalent certification.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in GPS surveying and drone operations.
• Proficiency in GPS software and data processing tools.
• Experience with Trimble or similar GPS equipment.
• Knowledge of GIS software and applications is a plus.
• Familiarity with aerial surveying, photogrammetry, and LiDAR technology.
• Ability to interpret and analyze survey data and maps.
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Customer service-oriented mindset.

Benefits

We are dedicated to our employees' wellbeing and believe that every one of our employees has the right to work in an environment that is safe, welcoming, and inclusive. Because of this, we offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• 401k with a Discretionary Company Match & 100% Immediate Vesting
• Company Paid Life and AD&D policy. (Voluntary Buy-up options)
• Short & Long-Term Disability

History

AIS Infrastructure is a wholly owned operating company of ASRC Industrial (AIS). AIS was founded in 2016 by Arctic Slope Regional Corporation (ASRC), an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC) established under the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act of 1971. As part of an ANC, AIS Infrastructure is a Minority Business Enterprise. Their AIS BCSS group is also a certified 8(a) business, offering further contracting advantages to government agencies. These designations help clients meet their diversity spending objectives, while also providing sustainable returns for 13,600 Iñupiat shareholders.

EEO Statement

AIS Infrastructure affords equal opportunity in employment to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, pregnancy, familial status, disability status, veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected under Federal, State or Local law. AIS Infrastructure is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Details

• Seniority level: Associate
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Other
• Industries: Construction and Civil Engineering