Sr Survey Manager - Kiewit Infrastructure Engineers

Kiewit; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Survey Manager to lead surveying efforts in design-build projects. This role involves collaborating with clients and vendors to ensure accurate and timely survey deliverables. You will leverage your extensive experience in both design and construction surveys, while utilizing advanced surveying tools and software. The position promises a dynamic work environment where your leadership and problem-solving skills will shine, contributing significantly to project success. If you're passionate about surveying and eager to make an impact, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Top-tier medical, dental, and vision plans

Voluntary wellness programs

Employee assistance programs

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Retirement plans with matching

Generous paid time off

Qualifications

• Active Professional Land Surveyor License or LSIT certification preferred.
• 10+ years of experience in Design Survey and Construction Survey.
• Strong knowledge of State Plane coordinate systems.

Responsibilities

• Review client RFP documents to identify survey needs.
• Prepare RFP packets for third-party survey vendors.
• Ensure Quality Control procedures are followed for accurate data delivery.

Skills

Professional Land Surveyor License

Lidar Exposure

Surveying Software (Trimble, Bentley, Autodesk)

Microsoft Office Suite

Attention to Detail

Problem Solving Skills

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Education

Professional Land Surveyor License or LSIT Certification

10+ years of experience in Design and Construction Survey

Tools

Trimble Business Center

Bentley Microstation (InRoads/OpenRoads Designer)

Autodesk Civil 3D

Job description

Sr Survey Manager - Kiewit Infrastructure Engineers

Location: Denver, CO, US; Lone Tree, CO, US

Requisition ID: 172963

Job Level: Senior Level

Home District/Group: Kiewit Infrastructure Engineers

Department: Surveying

Market: Transportation

Employment Type: Full Time

Position Overview

Kiewit Infrastructure Engineering's Design-Build team is driving clients to turn to Kiewit during all stages of design-build projects. Through our integrated design and construction approach, our multi-disciplinary team works together to improve schedule, control costs and minimize risk. Clients benefit from the proven processes and tools used by Kiewit to minimize project risk. We are an in-house resource that supports projects throughout the company.

Location

This position is based in our Lone Tree, CO office.

Responsibilities

1. Review client Request for Proposal (RFP) documents to identify the estimating and design survey needs.
2. Prepare RFP packets for third-party survey vendors ensuring all necessary deliverables and deadlines are clearly communicated.
3. Evaluate responses to proposals and prepare recommendations to the project team based on project needs including skill level, cost, availability, and licensing.
4. Work with our corporate business group to create Master Service Agreements and Task Orders for the required work.
5. Be the onsite representative to the third-party vendor as they perform their work to ensure they are operating in accordance with Kiewit’s Safety procedures.
6. Act as a liaison between third-party vendor and KIE’s Existing Conditions Team.
7. Ensure the Quality Control procedures are followed to verify the data is delivered accurately and on-time.
8. Review and coordinate all design survey requests with the selected vendor to meet the design schedule and expectations.

Qualifications

1. Active Professional Land Surveyor License (PLS, PS, LS, PSM, RLS) or LSIT certification in any state preferred.
2. 10+ years combined experience: Design Survey and Construction Survey.
3. 5+ years Lidar exposure (Terrestrial, Mobile, Aerial), collection background.
4. Travel up to 50% of the time.
5. Strong knowledge of State Plane coordinate systems (grid vs. ground).
6. Survey background in both office and field operations.
7. Experience with one or more of the following surveying/design software at an intermediate level such as Trimble Business Center, Bentley Microstation (InRoads/OpenRoads Designer) or Autodesk Civil 3D is required.
8. Thorough understanding of drone surveying applications is required (Part 107 license is a plus).
9. Must have advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.
10. Self-starter with the ability to set standards of excellence in leadership, safety, quality, and productivity.
11. Strong attention to details and problem solving/analytical skills.
12. Excellent communication is a must.
13. Strong work ethic with the ability to work individually and as a team.
14. Able to carry up to 50lb.
15. Located in or willing to relocate to Denver, CO.

Other Requirements

1. Regular, reliable attendance.
2. Work productively and meet deadlines timely.
3. Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment.
4. Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
5. Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.

Base Compensation: $110,000 - $140,000 (Actual compensation is subject to variation due to such factors as education, experience, skillset, and/or location)

We offer our full-time staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that’s among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.

Kiewit is an equal-opportunity employer, and we believe a diverse workforce is vital to the success of our business. We continue our efforts to attract, develop and retain employees from all backgrounds who are passionate about our industry.

We are committed to veteran and military hiring and will consider relevant military experience as equivalent to qualification requirements.