Short description

The Survey Manager, RPLS is responsible for managing in house, and occasional third-party survey operations within the Operations Department.

Function description

The employee must have good character, possess strong organizational skills, be task oriented, have good attention to detail, with strong verbal and written communication skills. The employee must possess strong management and leadership skills and must have the ability to organize and prioritize to meet deadlines and strives for continuous improvement in a fast-paced, evolving, and dynamic environment. The employee must represent the Company intelligently and professionally

This position is permanently based out of Galveston, Texas and works a typical Monday through Friday business day. The employee will be required to travel to various jobsites as work demands. The employee may be required to travel on some weekends or evenings

This position will be under the direct supervision of the Vice President of Engineering and Production.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Modify/develop/conduct survey training for field staff
• Develop and enforce QA/QC procedures for pre-construction, post construction and daily hydrographic and topographic surveys
• Setup, calibrate, and troubleshoot equipment, as needed, with field staff
• Track and deploy survey vessels
• Coordinate the maintenance and safe keeping of survey vessels in conjunction with Maintenance Department
• Prepare/Check certified deliverables
• Perform data and deliverable quality checks
• Performs other related duties as assigned
• Participates in Safety and Environmental initiatives that will contribute to compliance of State/Federal regulations and improve existing Company programs.

Requirements

The employee must have:

• Hold and maintain a current Texas RPLS license
• Registration in Louisiana preferred but not required
• Willingness to acquire additional licenses
• Experience in field work
• Expert in hydrographic and topographic surveying equipment and processes
• Expert in working with published coordinate systems
• Proficient in AutoCAD, HYPACK, Trimble Business Center and MS Office Suite software
• Thorough understanding of dredging a plus
• Strong organizational, interpersonal, and written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to travel and work some evenings/weekends
• Good driving record
• Ability to obtain a TWIC

If interested, please send resume to john@ips.jobs