Surveyor Manager: Lead Field Surveys & Growth

The Walsh Group; Social Circle (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

The Walsh Group in the Atlanta, GA area seeks a Surveyor Manager to lead the Water Division surveying team. You will supervise field crews, provide horizontal and vertical control, and support project managers with survey data from plans and docs.

Ideal candidates hold a 4-year degree (or 10 years field staking), experience with Trimble Business Center, and a proven record of accurate field measurements and mentoring crew members.

Qualifications

• 4-year degree in construction, engineering or related field or 10 years of survey construction staking experience required
• Trimble Business Center experience is a plus

Responsibilities

• Construction, topographic, right-of-way, and control survey projects; participates in pre-survey planning meetings with project managers, resident engineers, and contractor representatives.
• Gathers field survey data through conventional and GPS methods; sets up, adjusts, and operates surveying equipment to measure distances, elevations, and angles; prepares field notes and drawings; performs field surveying for roadway, bridges and other infrastructure projects.
• Performs complex surveying calculations using engineering calculator, laptop computer, and graphics software such as AutoCAD; analyzes raw data for mathematical closure and geometric accuracy and prepares finished grade sheets, topographic maps and other survey reports.
• Assists in construction, design, topographic, and all types of control surveys.
• Assumes responsibility for the company survey equipment and oversees equipment maintenance and inventory.
• Produces accurate detailed maps with accurate surveying data in a timely manner.
• Sets up, operates and adjusts all types of survey equipment, including a level, transit and electronic measuring device.
• Makes trigonometric calculations, such as adjusting traverses and calculation of coordinates, control points, quantities and areas.
• Trains other crew members on the latest technology in surveying equipment and finds new and innovative ways of doing surveys

Education

4-year degree in construction, engineering or related field

10 years of survey construction staking experience

Tools

Trimble Business Center

Job description

The Walsh Group in the Atlanta, GA area seeks a Surveyor Manager to lead the Water Division surveying team. You will supervise field crews, provide horizontal and vertical control, and support project managers with survey data from plans and docs.

Ideal candidates hold a 4-year degree (or 10 years field staking), experience with Trimble Business Center, and a proven record of accurate field measurements and mentoring crew members.