Survey Manager (Highway Construction Project)

Protecnium is an international consulting firm specializing in engineering and technical services ( . We are currently looking for a Survey Manager to join our team for a Highway Construction Project in Charlotte, North Carolina .

-Project:  Highway Construction

-Estimated duration of the position:  3 years - In general, when the project ends, we try to place the employee in other projects to give him/her continuity.

-Summary:  Lead and coordinate all surveying activities across highway and roadway construction projects, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and compliance with design and quality standards. Supervise and mentor field survey teams, manage data collection and processing, and collaborate closely with engineering, design, and construction departments.

-Responsibilities:

• Plan, organize, and oversee all surveying operations on site, including topographic, layout, and as-built surveys.
• Review and interpret design drawings, models, and project specifications to ensure precise execution in the field.
• Manage survey data using Civil 3D and ensure seamless integration with the design and construction teams.
• Coordinate survey teams, assign tasks, and verify deliverables to maintain accuracy and productivity.
• Ensure the correct use and maintenance of surveying instruments and equipment, particularly Leica and Trimble systems.
• Provide training, guidance, and technical support to junior surveyors and field engineers.
• Liaise with contractors, consultants, and project managers to resolve discrepancies and validate survey results.
• Monitor and enforce compliance with project quality, safety, and environmental requirements.
• Prepare and maintain survey documentation, reports, and as-built records for project handover.

-Requirements:

• Bachelor Degree in Topography, Civil Engineering, Geomatics or similar.
• A minimum of 7-10 years of experience as a Survey Manager in highway, roadway, or large-scale infrastructure projects.
• Strong proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D and survey data management software.
• Proven experience with Leica and Trimble instruments and data collection systems.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to train and motivate teams.
• Strong teamwork, problem-solving, and organizational abilities.
• Availability to work on-site and adapt to project schedules.

-Working Hours: Monday to Friday: 40 hours weekly (9 hours daily, one hour for lunch break).

-Benefits:

• Working for an international company currently expanding.
• 22 paid vacation days.
• Local health insurance.
• Vehicle, gas, laptop and phone are provided.

The description and conditions hereby indicated are intended to describe the general nature of the job developed by employees, but are not a complete list of responsibility, duties and overall competence required by the personnel. In addition, they do not establish a job contract and they are subject to modifications as required by the employer.

At Protecnium, we are committed to upholding the highest standards of equality, diversity, and inclusion throughout our recruitment processes. We welcome applications from talented professionals of all backgrounds, regardless of age, disability, gender identity, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.

To ensure fairness and accessibility, we also provide reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process. Candidates requiring support are encouraged to let us know at the earliest opportunity.