Survey Manager
San Diego, CA 
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Job Description
About Us

Groundbreaker. Game changer. Pioneer.

TRC has long set the bar for clients who require more than just engineering, combining science with the latest technology to devise innovative solutions that stand the test of time. From pipelines to power plants, roadways to reservoirs, schoolyards to security solutions, clients look to TRC for breakthrough thinking backed by the innovative follow-through of an industry leader.

TRC's professionals work with a broad range of commercial, industrial and government clients and the communities they serve. We deliver breakthrough solutions that address local needs -- so our clients can better succeed in an ever-changing world.

Working at TRC means tackling interesting, meaningful projects. We pride ourselves on our collaborative spirit, entrepreneurial zeal and agile corporate structure. We recognize that the expertise of our staff is our strongest asset, so we generously reward employees for successful performance and invest in their careers through training and the development of new skills and certifications.


Responsibilities

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Responsible for working in accordance with TRC's Core Values -- Through Leadership, Excellence and Accountability: Safety -- Honesty - Integrity -- Our People -- Our Customers -- Superior Financial Performance -- Vision - Innovation -- Effective Communications
  • Reviews project survey requirements and participates in the development of a written plan for the execution of the activities needed to meet those requirements. The -Execution Plan- should include a description of the scope of work to be performed, a time schedule reflecting the key tasks necessary for the completion of the activities, a budget reflecting the estimated costs of completion, an organization chart reflecting the number and management structure for personnel required to complete the necessary activities, a listing of office space and equipment necessary to carry out the survey activities, a listing of key objectives, permits or milestones and the outside inputs required to complete the necessary activities, copies of documents, records, and reports necessary to record the survey activities, and procedures for controlling changes in work scope, documentation, safety, emergency response, and quality
  • Responsible for successfully carrying out project -Execution Plans- including managing the scope of work, maintaining and updating the project schedules, managing and updating project budgets and managing project personnel
  • Requests assignment of personnel (by classification and number) and equipment needed to carry out the required survey activities
  • Orients survey personnel, as they are assigned, on TRC Values, safety, survey policies and procedures, and project schedule. Assigns tasks to each survey personnel and explains the requirements for documentation of those tasks. Ensures survey personnel are capable of performing their assigned tasks. Monitors the survey personnel's performance of activities, completion of documentation, personal conduct, work ethics, and interface with others. Monitors the overall survey tasks for compliance to project requirements. Identifies changes in work scope, variance in scheduled completion or budgeted costs. Implements the necessary actions to incorporate work changes and if possible maintain progress schedules and budgeted costs Document any required changes in schedules and budgeted costs as a result of work scope changes.
  • Reviews survey data for completeness and accuracy
  • Monitors documentation control and filing systems to assure the ready storage and retrieval of project documents, records, and reports
  • Maintains close communications with the Project Manager, Survey Director and Client Representative to report survey progress, problems with and possible resolution to pertinent issues hampering project survey completion
  • Ensure the review of all survey personnel time and expense reports for completeness, accuracy, and approval
  • At project completion, supervises the preparation and submission, to the Survey Director / Client Representative, of the complete documentation for all survey activities performed into a project completion package

Supervisory Responsibilities:

  • This position serves as manager and supervisor for survey personnel assigned to a project. On a larger project he\she will have responsible charge over the survey coordinators assigned to the job. Responsible for the overall project survey activities. Responsible for personnel performance review, evaluation, and project orientation to related survey activities. Identifies negative trends, problem issues, and implements resolution to reduce or eliminate adverse impacts on overall project survey performance.


Qualifications

Requirements:
  • High School Diploma
  • RPLS in Texas or New Mexico A MUST
  • BS. Degree in Land Surveying or Cartography or other Land Information Sciences preferred
  • Minimum experience required is ten years surveying experience with previous supervisory assignments
  • Must be knowledgeable in the methods and techniques of cross country pipeline surveying
  • Must have knowledge in Global Positioning Systems (GPS) survey methods, electronic data collection, the processes and computer programs necessary for survey data review and transfer to mapping

Licensing:

Licensed as a Registered Professional Land Surveyor in California A MUST

Compensation: In accordance with local law, the following compensation range is applicable for the job and location associated with this requisition: $130k - $170k. Compensation will vary based upon experience, education, skill level, and other compensable factors.
Benefits: TRC offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:
* Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
* 7 Paid holidays, 1 Floating holiday, and 15 Days PTO
* 401(k) plan and contributions
* Long-term/Short-term Disability

Physical Demands

  • Must have the ability to walk several miles a day, sometimes in rough terrain, in order to supervise the activities in the field.

Work Environment

  • Outdoor environment. Must be able to perform job duties in a variety of terrain ranging from swamps to deserts to forests to mountains and extreme climates, including weather, ranging from -10 degrees and snowing to 110 degrees desert heat. Will likely be exposed to a variety of plants (poison ivy, oak, and sumac) and creatures such as bears, snakes, spiders, insects, and other wildlife.

EOE Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Disabled


EEO Statement

TRC is an equal opportunity employer: disability/veteran. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.


Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled

 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
High School or Equivalent
Required Experience
10+ years
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