Survey Party Chief - Marine

Company: Flatiron
Location: Norfolk
Posted on: September 6, 2020

Job Description:

Job Description: As a Survey Party Chief for Marine works on the $3.3BN Hampton Roads Bridge Tunnel Expansion Project (HRBT) in Virginia, you will be responsible for leading a crew that jointly performs field layouts and as-built surveys for construction purposes. The Hampton Roads Connector Partners JV (HRCP) consisting of Flatiron, Dragados USA and VINCI, has been selected to construct the $3.3BN Design Build project -the largest civil construction contract ever awarded by the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT). The project scope across a 9 mile section of the I-64 will include: a new 3.5-mile bridge-tunnel crossing that will accommodate a total of 8 lanes of capacity across the water, replacement of the existing marine approach bridges and the addition of a third lane on I-64 in each direction. The twin 45' diameter 1.5-mile tunnels will be bored by TBM, creating the second largest TBM tunnel opening for a TBM in North America. The project is expected to continue to the end of 2025. * Establishes and monitors construction layout for both temporary and permanent work elements * Maintains and replaces the survey control network within the accuracy as per VDOT's survey manual * Fully utilizes survey equipment, software, and survey systems in performing and managing project surveying for the construction of the project * Responsible for keeping and maintaining the surveying equipment assigned to the crew, including regular verifications * Performs as-built surveys for the different disciplines * Import/Export survey data from/to the field * Find potential issues ahead of time and be able to problem solve * Bachelor's Degree from an accredited institution (preferred) or relevant experience and/or training * Minimum 3+ years survey experience * Demonstrable experience in bridge layout in marine environment. * Sound knowledge of geometry, probability, statistical inference, survey control networks, least squares adjustment and common survey procedures that lead toward high accuracies. * Ability to communicate with a vast range of project stakeholders (engineers, superintendents, craft workers etc.) * Possess strong problem solving abilities to address and solve survey challenges associated with construction operations * Ability to learn quickly how to use and operate new survey equipment * Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications and translate into survey data for layout in the field * Good attention to detail with the ability to recognize discrepancies * Familiarity with Microstation Openroads/GEOPAK, Civil 3D and Trimble Business Center (demonstrable experience with the software is a plus) * Knowledge and experience with Microsoft Word and Excel Some of the benefits you may be eligible for as an employee are: * Comprehensive compensation package and paid time off program * Industry leading 401(k)/RRSP * Medical/Extended Health Care, Dental, Vison and/or Provincial Medical * Wellness benefits & Employee Assistance Program * Tuition Reimbursement Program We are an EEO/AA/ADA/Veterans employer.

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