Survey Manager - South Central District

• Requisition ID:

• 177354

• Job Level:

• Senior Level

• Home District/Group:

• South Central District

• Department:

• Surveying

• Market:

• Transportation

• Employment Type:

• Full Time
• Position Overview
• As a Survey Manager, you will be a key contributor to the establishment and maintenance of safe, accurate, and efficient survey operations across major infrastructure projects in Texas, Louisiana, and Mississippi.

You will be responsible for overseeing contractual requirements, reviewing design models, and managing field survey operations, with approximately 30% of your time spent in the field observing and instructing survey teams to ensure precision and compliance. Your work supports strategic initiatives that include the expansion of AI data centers, the development of large-scale energy facilities, and the enhancement of community resilience. These efforts are being led in close collaboration between our Infrastructure and Power groups, with a shared focus on utility infrastructure development. Your leadership ensures that survey operations are executed with accuracy and efficiency, contributing to the successful delivery of reliable, future-ready infrastructure across the South-Central region.

• District Overview
• Kiewit's South Central District is one of Kiewit's leading infrastructure districts specializing in heavy civil, transportation, and water resource markets.

Projects you could be working on could include mass grading, drainage, paving, utility and more. Although most of our work is regionally based in the south-central region of the United States, we also pursue various projects stretching across the United States. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about infrastructure and committed to the construction industry as opposed to design.

• Location
• One of the many things that makes Kiewit's culture unique is that we go where the work is, which exposes your career to abundant opportunities. We relocate our teams based on the work that is available, combined with the development plans, skill sets and career goals of each team member. This means your Kiewit adventure is custom-designed to meet our shared needs.
• Responsibilities
• Includes knowing the PLS requirements for the project, what specific surveys are required for the design, as-built, monumentation and layout.

Design Model Review:

• Conducted to ensure the accuracy of the files prior to being used for survey field calculations. Coordinate with the designer the file types required for survey operations.
• Establish regular meetings with the designer to review and plan for design survey requests and design model file progression.

Field Survey Operations:

• Staffing of the survey department along with personnel and equipment schedules.
• Establish a project survey plan and outline specific field and office procedures.
• Oversee the operation with periodic reviews of record keeping, field procedures and survey audits to ensure that all work is performed in an efficient and professional manner.
• Maintain the official set of plans for the survey department.
• Provide weekly staff training sessions to ensure a competent and qualified staff.
• Qualifications
• Ability to travel and relocate as needed
• Bachelor's degree is preferred
• 5-10 years' experience in Construction Survey, Dimensional Control, Industrial Measurement, or a related field is required
• Must be able to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry to perform calculations (area, volume, circumference, proportion, percentage)
• Dynamic thinker with the desire to lead, motivate and mentor teams
• Self-starter with the ability to set standards of excellence in leadership, safety, quality and productivity
• Proficient computer knowledge including Microsoft Suite
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong work ethic with the ability to work individually and as a team
• Committed to working safe and getting the job done right the first time \#LI-JR1
• Working Conditions
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Other Requirements:

+ Regular, reliable attendance + Work productively and meet deadlines timely + Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment. + Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies. + Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required. + May work at various different locations and conditions may vary. We offer our fulltime 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. Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. ​

Company:

Kiewit