Survey Coordinator

Requisition ID: 83597

Kiewit Engineering Group, Inc is a full-service consulting driven engineering firm serving the infrastructure and engineering markets. Our combined staff of more than 1,300 engineers and design professionals have expertise that spans all major engineering disciplines to serve transportation, power, water/wastewater, mining, building, and oil, gas & chemical markets. Backed by 130 years of construction experience, our construction-driven engineering focuses on constructability and safety in the earliest phases of projects to ensure on-time and on-budget project delivery.

Our rapidly growing Infrastructure Design Department, which includes structural, geotechnical, civil, drainage, roadway, transit, and materials disciplines, is a multi-faceted and leading-edge division of Kiewit with best-in-class technical expertise focused on the design-build delivery of infrastructure projects.

We are an innovative team of design engineers that supports projects throughout the company. Our staff leads and collaborates with Kiewit’s construction teams to approach construction-driven engineering with a focus on safe, cost effective, and innovative designs that achieve client expectations and further Kiewit’s legacy of excellence.

On our team, you’ll have the opportunity to see more, touch more, and do more than you ever imagined. Working hard will not only bring you satisfaction from a job well done, but it will help propel your career forward faster than you might expect. Kiewit’s culture encourages training, developing your skills, and tailoring your experience and knowledge to allow you to take on projects that impact millions across North America. With top-notch health benefits, a wealth-building 401k plan, and unbeatable growth opportunities, by joining Kiewit, you’re ensuring a lifetime of success.

Position Summary:
Kiewit Infrastructure Engineers is looking for a Survey Coordinator to coordinate and manage third party Lidar and Drone vendors in providing point cloud scan deliverables.  Key Duties & Responsibilities:
•    Create proposals
•    Evaluate multiple responses to proposals
•    Select third party vendor based on skill level, cost, and availability 
•    Develop and manage third party vendor’s budget and schedule
•    Manage third party vendor on site as they perform work
•    Act as a liaison between third party vendor and extraction team
•    Ensure vendor is operating in accordance with Kiewit’s Safety procedures
•    Verifying the survey/LiDAR accuracy
•    Provide the deliverable at the expected quality level

Expertise Required:
•    5-7 years combined experience: Design survey and Construction survey.
•    3 years Lidar experience (Terrestrial, Mobile, Aerial), collection background.
•    Travel 65% of the time.
•    Working knowledge of the State Plane coordinate systems (grid vs. ground).
•    Survey background in both office and field operations. 
•    Design modeling experience is a plus.  (TBC, InRoads, OpenRoads, Civil 3D), expertise not required.
•    Knowledge of drone technology (Part 107 license is a plus).
•    Must have basic knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.
•    Self-starter with the ability to set standards of excellence in leadership, safety, quality and productivity
•    Strong attention to details and problem solving/analytical skills
•    Strong work ethic with the ability to work individually and as a team
•    Strong technical aptitude and knowledge of basic computer technology.
•    Strong understanding and ability to learn new software and PC based applications.
•    Strong intra office communication across multiple mediums.
•    Able to carry up to 50lb.

About Kiewit 
As one of North America's largest, most respected construction and engineering organizations, with 2017 revenues of $8.7 billion, Kiewit exists to make a difference. We improve and connect communities across the United States, Canada, and Mexico through complex projects in transportation, water/wastewater, power, oil, gas and chemical, building, industrial and mining. Our services are as diverse as the skills of our 22,000-strong workforce to whom we provide challenging, honest work in a caring and collaborative culture. A sense of adventure, pride and fulfillment is built into every career at Kiewit.

How We’re Different
•    Consistently ranked within the top five of the “Top 400 Contractors” according to Engineering News-Record 
•    Top-tier health, dental and vision insurance available from Day One of employment
•    401K savings plan that includes company dollar-for-dollar match on contributions up to 6 percent of base pay
•    Our employees are entitled to accrue at least 20 days paid time off each year
•    We spend an average of $8,500 per employee each year on training and career development and reimburse up to $5,250 per year in outside tuition costs

Kiewit is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.