Assistant Survey Manager
At Hi-Way Paving we are general contractors in the construction field that specialize in significant amounts of concrete paving storm drainage and excavation on highways and airfields.
We are seeking an experienced Assistant Survey Manager to lead and manage all surveying activities across our construction projects in Nashville. The successful candidate will oversee site surveying teams ensure accuracy of setting out and as-built surveys and provide technical expertise to support project delivery on time and within budget.
This position is a key support role that helps keep projects moving efficiently by ensuring survey work is accurate timely and aligned with field operations. Its a strong opportunity for an experienced survey professional looking to grow into broader leadership responsibility over time.
This position will be based in Nashville Tennessee but may require occasional travel to other sites.
What Youll Do
- Support the Survey Manager in coordinating construction surveying activities across multiple job sites
- Assist with day-to-day oversight of survey crews including surveyors and survey assistants
- Perform and verify layout leveling control and as-built surveys to ensure accuracy
- Help maintain survey control networks and ensure data integrity and consistency
- Review plans and design information; assist in resolving survey-related discrepancies in the field
- Work closely with project managers engineers and field leadership to support production needs
- Ensure survey work complies with project plans specifications and tolerances
- Assist with as-built documentation and project closeout requirements
- Promote and support adherence to safety quality and company standards
- Utilize and support surveying technologies including GPS total stations and 3D models
What We Look For
- Minimum 7 years of construction surveying experience including CAD knowledge (required)
- Strong working knowledge of heavy civil construction methods and survey techniques (required)
- Proficiency with surveying equipment and software such as Leica Trimble Topcon AutoCAD and Carlson (required)
- Experience supporting or assisting with the coordination of survey teams on large-scale projects (preferred)
- Background in infrastructure roadway airport or major civil construction projects
- Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills with high attention to detail
- Ability to manage priorities and respond to changing field conditions
- Clear and effective communication skills with field crews project teams and management
- Additional Requirements:
- Ability to gain clearance for restricted/high-security zones (e.g. airport AOA military bases).
- Valid drivers license.
- Physical ability to lift 50 lbs. climb walk kneel squat push pull and enter confined spaces.
- If applicable indicate union affiliation in your application.
- Must be at least 18 years old to meet job-site safety and labor requirements.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation and benefits package.
- Career growth and development in the growing and essential construction industry.
- A commitment to excellence and professionalism through building and supporting high-performing teams.
- An open inclusive and innovative family-owned business environment focused on training and safety for all employees.
About Hi-Way Paving
Hi-Way Paving Inc. is a general contractor in the heavy/civil construction space focusing on projects involving significant amounts of concrete paving on airfields.
We operate in several southeastern and midwestern states with current job sites in Tennessee and North Carolina as well as corporate/back-office operations in Ohio (our headquarters) and remote locations. We perform most of our work and services as a prime contractor but occasionally serve as a subcontractor on principal contracts with federal state and other governmental agencies as well as private owners.
At Hi-Way we are doers innovators and leaders in concrete paving and construction technology. Were proud of our people our work and our quality. As a team member youll have the opportunity to build your career in the growing and essential construction industry and work on a team consistently recognized as one of the best in the industry.
Hi-Way Paving Inc. is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building high-performing diverse and inclusive teams from the job site to our Dublin Ohio headquarters. Learn more about Equal Employment Opportunity through this legal overview and supplement.