Senior tunnel surveyor/ tunnel party chief surveyor (heavy civil construction project in the usa)
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position overview
protecnium is an international consulting firm specializing in engineering and technical services (www.protecnium.com/en). We are seeking a senior tunnel surveyor/ tunnel party chief surveyor for a construction project in chesapeake, virginia, united states.
duration: estimated 1 year, with potential placement on other projects thereafter for continuity.
responsibilities
* lead and supervise the tunneling survey team.
* establish and maintain control networks within the tunnel.
* conduct tunnel alignments, as-built surveys, and deformation monitoring.
* coordinate with engineering and construction teams for layout and staking.
* maintain calibration and proper use of survey equipment.
* maintain detailed records and reports.
* implement safety and quality protocols.
* communicate effectively with project teams to resolve issues.
* train and mentor junior staff.
qualifications
* degree or diploma in geomatics, civil engineering, or related field.
* minimum 8 years of underground or tunnel surveying experience, preferably in major infrastructure projects.
* proficiency with survey software such as autocad, civil 3d, trimble business center, leica cyclone.
* ability to lead a team and work under pressure in confined environments.
* strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
* flexibility to work shifts, weekends, and extended hours.
work conditions & benefits
* monday to friday, 12-hour day shifts.
* us work visa handling and payment.
* international company with expansion opportunities.
* 22 paid vacation days and 5 sick leave days.
* local health insurance.
* provision of vehicle, gas, laptop, and phone.
note: this description outlines general responsibilities but is not exhaustive. Conditions may change as per employer requirements.
additional details
* seniority level: associate
* employment type: full-time
* industry: construction and civil engineering
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