Job Description
Audubon Companies is seeking a Director of Survey to join their Survey team in our Tulsa, OK office. The Director of Survey Operations will manage all aspects of survey operations while also overseeing survey activities across the broader Mid Con region. This role involves strategic planning, team leadership, and operational management to drive efficiency and excellence in our survey processes. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in survey operations, a strong track record in regional management, and a commitment to maintaining high standards of quality.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Regional Management: Oversee and manage survey operations for the Tulsa office and coordinate activities across the Mid Con region, ensuring consistent delivery of high-quality survey data and services.
- Strategic Planning: Develop and implement strategic plans for survey operations in the Tulsa office and Mid Con region, aligning with company goals and industry best practices.
- Team Leadership: Lead, mentor, and manage a team of surveyors, technicians, and support staff in the Tulsa office, and provide direction and support to survey teams in other regional locations.
- Operational Management: Oversee day-to-day operations, including project management, resource allocation, and workflow optimization across the Tulsa office and Mid Con region.
- Quality Assurance: Ensure the accuracy, reliability, and integrity of survey data through rigorous quality control and assurance processes.
- Client Interaction: Collaborate with clients to understand their survey needs, provide updates on project progress, and address any issues or concerns.
- Technology Integration: Stay updated with the latest survey technologies and techniques and implement innovative solutions to enhance survey capabilities across the region.
- Budget Management: Develop and manage the budget for survey operations in the Tulsa office and Mid Con region, ensuring cost-effective resource utilization and financial performance.
- Compliance: Ensure all survey operations comply with relevant regulations, standards, and industry best practices.
EXPERIENCE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelor’s degree in Surveying, Geomatics, Civil Engineering, or a related field. Master’s degree or professional certification
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in survey operations, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.
- Proven track record of managing survey projects and operations, with experience in regional management preferred.
- Strong knowledge of survey methodologies, equipment, and software.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to analyze complex data and make informed decisions.
- Experience with budget management and resource planning.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work collaboratively with clients, stakeholders, and team members across multiple locations.
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The Audubon Family of Companies provides professional consulting solutions to the energy industry. For over 25 years, our proven reputation for operational excellence and dedication to client satisfaction has helped us become a leading service provider to some of the biggest names in oil and gas. Our team of over 1,000 of the country's top professionals can deliver a full range of consulting services, from EPCM to field solutions and operational support.
At Audubon we are always growing, though we never lose sight of our commitment to excellence. Our focus on flexibility and our demand for unsurpassed quality control over continue to guide our growth as they have since our inception. We realize that service goes beyond plugging in a professional skill set. Service means flexibility. Service means understanding and solving project challenges in dynamic environments. Service means communication. We pride ourselves on providing the service of the quality which allows us to implement efficient solutions that deliver immediate value and long-term returns.
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