Survey Manager

Gulf Operators is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Survey Manager to lead our civil surveying department. In this key role, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of site layout, GPS machine control, and ensuring accurate and timely data collection for all construction projects.

Lead and Develop the Survey Team:

• Supervise and mentor a team of surveyors, fostering a collaborative and high-performing work environment.
• Develop and implement training programs to enhance team skills and knowledge.

Deliver High-Quality Survey Data:

• Oversee all aspects of construction survey layout, including roadwork, pipe, earthworks grading, structures layout, as-built surveys, and topographical data capture.
• Perform field calculations, interpret survey plans, and engineering drawings.
• Utilize remote sensing techniques for data acquisition.

Project Coordination:

• Coordinate survey activities and requests with Project Managers, ensuring seamless integration with project timelines and budgets.

Manage GPS Equipment:

• Oversee the maintenance and calibration of GPS equipment used in heavy machinery.

Stay Ahead of Industry Best Practices:

• Continuously research and implement the latest surveying technologies and techniques to improve efficiency and accuracy.

Minimum Requirements:

• Civil Tech Diploma or equivalent
• 10+ years of experience in the construction industry
• 5+ years of experience leading survey teams
• Strong understanding of surveying principles and practices
• Proficiency in relevant software (e.g., AutoCAD Civil 3D, Trimble Business Center)
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• Diploma in Surveying
• Experience with remote sensing technologies
• Relevant industry certifications

Working Conditions:

• Primarily office-based with frequent site visits
• Exposure to various weather conditions
• Occasional travel may be required