Cardinal Civil Resources

General

• Collect different quotes from subcontractors, vendors, and suppliers
• Identify and analyze labor, material costs, and time requirements
• Analyze company data, monitor budgets and prices using software packages
• Prepare material estimates and cost estimates for the product or service
• Create labor estimates for any project
• Develop and maintain relationships with company vendors and contractors
• Manage bids from vendors and contractors
• Present prepared estimates to management and other stakeholders
• Compile and record actual costs
• Review and assess cost estimates

Estimator

• Monitor projects from initiation through delivery, interfacing with clients and staff on technical matters
• Work within defined project scopes and budgets
• Collaborate with project team members
• Review the results of field surveys
• Verify the accuracy of field survey data
• Ensure Safety and Health are the number one priority
• Mentor less experienced employees and train them in proper company standards
• Operate electronic total station instrument run
• Work primarily in the field on control and topographic surveys

Survey Party Chief – Crew Chief

Project Manager

• Prepare work plans, assemble project teams, delegate tasks, and ensure compliance with scope and timely completion.
• Establish deadlines, assign responsibilities, and monitor and summarize the progress of projects.
• Personnel management, proposal generation, and business development.
• Oversee and assist with scheduling field work and maintaining the field schedule/calendar.
• Review and process the results of field surveys, including shape, contour, location, elevation, and dimensions of land features and structures.
• Responsible for accuracy, timeliness, and financial performance of assigned projects.
• Develop and maintain relationships with existing and new clients.
• Verify the accuracy of field survey data, including measurements and calculations conducted at survey sites.
• Perform mathematical calculations and check field data.
• Ability to perform deed and utility research and compile record information such as record maps, legal descriptions, utility information, and right-of-way data.
• Assist with business development and preparation of contracts.
• Be involved in scoping, risk assessment, and pricing of remediation projects.
• Manage and approve time off requests and schedule accordingly.
• Review timesheets for billing accuracy and approve through accounting software.
• Manage multiple vendors on purchasing field supplies and tools.
• Coordinate with other survey project managers and field coordinators regarding workload and scheduling needs.
• Collaborate with project team members, to include licensed surveyors, engineers, and technical and survey staff.
• Ensure Health and Safety is the number one priority by complying with all safe work practices, policies, and processes and always acting in a safe manner.
• Participate in or conduct and document safety meetings with the crew weekly.
• Maintain digital files on assigned computer equipment to ensure correct and current data files are used.
• Assist in assigning fleet vehicles to field personnel and coordinate fleet maintenance and repairs. Coordinate vehicle transfers between offices depending on company needs.
• Provide technical direction and training for using hardware and equipment if necessary. Troubleshoot, diagnose, and arrange repair of hardware and equipment.
• Assist other departments with personnel management and business development.

Survey Project Manager

• Prepare work plans, assemble project teams, delegate tasks, and ensure compliance with scope and timely completion.
• Establish deadlines, assign responsibilities, and monitor and summarize the progress of projects.
• Personnel management, proposal generation, and business development
• Oversee and assist with scheduling field work and maintaining the field schedule/calendar
• Review and process the results of field surveys, including the shape, contour, location, elevation, and dimensions of land features and structures.
• Responsible for accuracy, timeliness, and financial performance of assigned projects
• Develop and maintain relationships with existing and new clients
• Verify the accuracy of field survey data, including measurements and calculations conducted at survey sites. Perform mathematical calculations and check field data.
• Ability to perform deed and utility research and compile record information such as record maps, legal descriptions, utility information, and right-of-way data.
• Assist with the business development and preparation of contracts
• Be involved in scoping, risk assessment and pricing of remediation projects.
• Manage and approve time off requests and schedule accordingly. Review timesheets for billing accuracy and approve through accounting software.
• Manage multiple vendors on purchasing field supplies and tools
• Responsible for accuracy, timeliness, and financial performance of assigned projects
• Coordinate with other survey project managers and field coordinators regarding workload and scheduling needs.
• Collaborate with project team members, to include licensed surveyors, engineers, and technical and survey staff

• Work in group environments
• Work within defined project scopes and budgets
• Ensure Safety and Health are the number one priority by complying with all safe work practices, policies, and processes.
• Participate in or conduct and document safety meetings with the crew daily.
• Host or assist with morning safety meetings.
• Mentor less experienced employees and train them in proper company standards
• Assure use of correct and current data files
• Ability to read and interpret engineering plans and construction documents
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Operate electronic total station instrument run and adjust survey measuring instruments
• Take field notes of readings and observations
• Operate and maintain vehicle and field equipment
• Know and perform field principles of staking and marking
• Perform other related field and office duties as assigned
• Work primarily in the field on control, topographic surveys, and pipeline surveys
• Provide solutions to civil site design challenges
• Establish and recover survey control and monumentation

Estimator

Survey Party Chief – Crew Chief

Survey Project Manager

Survey Project Manager

Survey Field Technician – Instrument Operator