Leak Detection Project Lead — Field Services & Growth

GPRS; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Life insurance

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

Leadership training

Job summary

GPRS is seeking a Leak Detection Project Manager to lead field services and grow the leak-detection footprint in assigned markets. You’ll perform leak surveys, document findings, and maintain client relationships through excellent service.

Extensive travel is required. You’ll use GPR and related equipment to locate leaks, produce field reports with photos, and prioritize locations while upholding safety and quality in every project.

Qualifications

• Educational background in construction management, surveying technology, engineering or relevant job experience, preferred.
• Direct experience in Water Leak Locating is preferred; training will be provided to those without this experience.
• Proven problem-solving skills
• Demonstrated team player
• Possess skills in Microsoft Office including Word and Excel
• 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
• Must be physically capable of carrying up to 35 lbs
• Ability to work a flexible schedule – including overnights and nights/weekends as needed.
• Able to pass a drug screen and background criteria commensurate with industry standards
• Valid driver’s license and a safe driving record
• Must live within or willing to move within 50 miles of posted city

Responsibilities

• Seek out client opportunities to increase GPRS’s leak detection presence in assigned markets
• Create client opportunities for leak detection
• Perform comprehensive leak detection surveys and emergency leak location services on pressurized water lines
• Prepare field report of findings including photographs and satellite images
• Utilization of technologies such as correlators, data loggers and acoustic listening devices to identify and prioritize leak locations

Skills

Problem-solving

Team player

Flexible schedule

Valid driver’s license

Physical stamina

Education

Construction management

Surveying technology

Engineering

Relevant job experience

Tools

GPR equipment

MS Office

Job description

GPRS is seeking a Leak Detection Project Manager to lead field services and grow the leak-detection footprint in assigned markets. You’ll perform leak surveys, document findings, and maintain client relationships through excellent service.

Extensive travel is required. You’ll use GPR and related equipment to locate leaks, produce field reports with photos, and prioritize locations while upholding safety and quality in every project.