Leak Detection Project Manager - Raleigh, NC

GPRS; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

GPRS is seeking a Leak Detection Project Manager to lead field services in leak detection and utility locating. You will build and maintain client relationships while expanding GPRS’s footprint in your market.

Use advanced tools to locate leaks and prepare comprehensive field reports with photos and satellite imagery. The role requires problem-solving, teamwork, and the ability to learn GPR and related equipment.

Qualifications

• Educational background in construction management, surveying technology, engineering or relevant job experience.
• Direct experience in Water Leak Locating is preferred; training will be provided.
• Proven problem-solving skills and team orientation.
• Ability to learn GPR and other locating equipment.
• Capable of carrying up to 35 lbs and flexible schedule including overnights/weekends.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Provide leak detection and utility locating field services.
• Identify opportunities to grow GPRS leak detection presence in markets.
• Create client opportunities and perform comprehensive surveys with reports.
• Utilize correlators, data loggers, acoustics, GPS and total stations.
• Mark utilities and prepare field reports with photos and satellite images.

Skills

Problem solving

Team player

Willing to learn GPR

Microsoft Office

Education

Construction management

Surveying technology

Engineering

Tools

GPR

Pipe & Cable Locators

Video Inspection Cameras

GPS

Total Station

Job description

Job Summary:Our Leak Detection Project Managers are more than technicians. It’s their commitment to being leaders in the industry and serving customers from beginning to end which sets them apart from the competition. You’ll join a field team that is committed to building and maintaining client relationships through excellent service.Your primary focus will be to provide leak detection and utility locating field services. In addition, you’ll be charged with increasing the GPRS footprint in leak detection in your assigned market.Job Goals:Provide leak detection and utility locating field servicesIncrease GPRS’s leak detection presence in your assigned marketsBuild and maintain client relationships through excellent serviceJob Responsibilities:Leak Detection:Seek out client opportunities to increase GPRS’s leak detection presence in assigned marketsCreate client opportunities for leak detectionPerform comprehensive leak detection surveys and emergency leak location services on pressurized water linesPrepare field report of findings including photographs and satellite imagesUtilization of technologies such as correlators, data loggers and acoustic listening devices to identify and prioritize leak locationsUtility LocatingLocating underground utilities including telecommunications, electric, gas, water, sewer systems, and other various known/unknown utilities or structures on a variety of project types including municipal, commercial, institutional and residential.Properly marking the location of located utilities making comparison to previous recordsPreparing a comprehensive field report of findings including photographs and satellite imagesUtilization of technologies such as GPR, Pipe & Cable Locators, Video Inspection Cameras, GPS & Total StationBecome proficient in utilizing industry symbols to denote buried and above ground utilities.Become proficient in utilizing different types of marking devices and understand their proper application.Qualifications/Minimum Requirements: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 skillsDemonstrated team playerPossess skills in Microsoft Office including Word and ExcelDrive 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 doMust be physically capable of carrying up to 35 lbsAbility to work a flexible schedule – including overnights and nights/weekends as needed.Able to pass a drug screen and background criteria commensurate with industry standardsValid driver’s license and a safe driving recordMust live within or willing to move within 50 miles of posted city