Midland Operations Manager

MORRIS P HEBERT INC; Midland (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

MORRIS P HEBERT INC in Midland, TX is seeking an experienced Survey Manager to lead field and office surveying operations, ensuring projects are completed safely, on schedule, and within budget. You will supervise project managers and staff, serve as the primary liaison with clients, and contribute to strategic growth.

Travel to project sites and meetings is required. The ideal candidate has 10+ years of surveying experience, strong leadership, proficiency with Trimble and AutoCAD, and knowledge

Qualifications

• 10+ years of surveying experience in both field and office environments.
• Strong project management, leadership, and team supervision experience.
• Proven knowledge of survey operations, pipeline construction, mapping, and industry standards.
• Proficiency with survey equipment and software, including Trimble and AutoCAD.
• Understanding of state land survey requirements, boundary surveying, and topographic surveys.
• Excellent problem-solving, organizational, and decision-making skills.
• Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work with clients, contractors, and internal teams.
• Self-motivated and able to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
• Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous learning.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee field and office survey operations on time and within budget.
• Supervise project managers and staff in planning, scheduling, cost estimating, and execution.
• Serve as primary liaison with clients, stakeholders, and external agencies.
• Support business development by identifying opportunities and strengthening client relationships.
• Coordinate personnel, equipment, and resources to meet project needs.
• Ensure compliance with safety, quality control, and company policies.
• Conduct performance evaluations, provide training and mentorship.
• Review and approve survey deliverables and professional service proposals.
• Monitor project progress, prepare status reports, and resolve challenges.
• Establish operational goals, improve procedures, promote a collaborative environment.
• Travel to project sites, client meetings, and field locations as required.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Communication

Problem solving

Team supervision

Safety compliance

Tools

Trimble

AutoCAD

Job description

Job DetailsJob Location: Midland, TX 79706Position Type: Full Time

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee field and office survey operations, ensuring projects are completed safely, on schedule, and within budget.


• Supervise project managers and staff in project planning, scheduling, proposal development, cost estimating, and execution.


• Serve as the primary liaison with clients, stakeholders, and external agencies.


• Support business development efforts by identifying opportunities, strengthening client relationships, and contributing to strategic growth initiatives.


• Coordinate personnel, equipment, and resources to meet project and operational needs.


• Ensure compliance with company policies, safety standards, and quality assurance/quality control requirements.


• Conduct performance evaluations, provide training and mentorship, and support employee development.


• Review and approve survey deliverables, reports, maps, legal descriptions, and professional service proposals.


• Monitor project progress, prepare status reports, and assist in resolving technical and operational challenges.


• Establish operational goals, improve procedures, and promote a collaborative, high-performing work environment.


• Travel to project sites, client meetings, and field locations as required.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of surveying experience in both field and office environments.


• Strong project management, leadership, and team supervision experience.


• Proven knowledge of survey operations, pipeline construction, mapping, and industry standards.


• Proficiency with survey equipment and software, including Trimble and AutoCAD.


• Understanding of state land survey requirements, boundary surveying, topographic surveys, construction staking, and as-built surveys.


• Excellent problem-solving, organizational, and decision-making skills.


• Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication abilities.


• Ability to manage multiple priorities, adapt to changing project demands, and work effectively with clients, contractors, and internal teams.


• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.


• Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous learning.