Survey Manager

Required skills for job & position

• Knowledge of VDOT survey and APELSCIDLA standards, specifications, policies, and procedures
• Extensive knowledge of engineering and construction survey criteria, methods, standards, and specifications
• Knowledge of survey engineering principles as they relate to engineering survey and roadway design
• Ability to effectively plan and schedule work
• Ability to collect, analyze and compile data into technical reports and presentations
• Skill in the use of electronic data collection and surveying equipment
• Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing with diverse audiences
• Ability to lead, coach, counsel, and train others
• Ability to read and interpret roadway plans, survey plats, and courthouse data
• Knowledge of supervisory principles and practices to include hiring, performance management, employee development and discipline
• Skill in providing and promoting good customer service to internal and external customers
• Skill in the use of mobile devices, computers, and software applications

Minimum Qualifications

• Land Surveyor’s license
• Valid driver’s license
• Knowledge of VDOT survey and APELSCIDLA standards, specifications, policies, and procedures
• Extensive knowledge of engineering and construction survey criteria, methods, standards and specifications
• Considerable knowledge of survey engineering principles as they relate to engineering survey and roadway design
• Skill in the use of computers and software applications to include survey, CADD, and digital terrain modeling software.
• Ability to collect, analyze and compile data into technical reports and presentations
• Skill in the use of electronic data collection and surveying equipment
• Ability to read and interpret roadway plans, survey plats, and courthouse data
• Knowledge of supervisory principles and practices to include hiring, performance management, employee development and discipline

Additional Considerations

• Experience supervising and managing engineering survey functions in the transportation industry
• Experience developing and reviewing scope of work and fee proposals for survey work
• Skill in the use of MS Office products, MS Teams and SharePoint for communication, collaboration, and workload planning and monitoring