Assistant Superintendent, Survey Operations
The future you want is within reach. Let’s build it together.
At PCL Solar Constructors USA Inc., part of the PCL Family of Companies (PCL), we don’t just build projects—we build opportunities, careers and communities. We are 100% employee-owned, every employee has a stake in our success, and that shared commitment drives how we work, grow and lead in the construction industry.
We’re a team of builders who care deeply about what we create and who we build it with. That includes you. We are not only investing in what’s next in construction, we are investing in what’s next for your career.
Travel is required as this position may be located at one of our projects with locations including: Kentucky, Ohio, Georgia, Texas, Oklahoma, Washington and other states.
Per-diem is available to help cover temporary living expenses for candidates who the eligibility criteria. Depending on project availability, once your time on this project ends, you may be transferred to the next project in a different state.
As a Assistant Superintendent, Survey Operations for PCL Solar Constructors USA Inc. in Rochelle, Georgia, Camden, Ohio, Franklin, Kentucky, you’ll have the opportunity to lead survey operations as an integrated part of project supervision. The Assistant Superintendent drives alignment between design intent and field performance.
Why Choose PCL?
Choose a career with rewards that matter. PCL’s total rewards are designed to support your growth, well-being and future success—because when you succeed, we all do.
Our offerings could include:
- Employee ownership opportunities that build long-term value
- Annual discretionary performance bonuses
- 401(k) with company match
- Industry-leading medical, dental and vision benefits
- Prescription drug coverage and telemedicine services
- Life, AD&D and disability insurance
- Paid parental leave and family care support
- HSA or FSA for healthcare, dependent care and transportation
- Mental health and wellness support, including Employee Assistance Programs
- Career growth pathways, leadership development and mentorship programs
- Access to world-class training through PCL’s College of Construction and professional development courses
- Ongoing opportunities to learn new skills, explore different roles and grow your career across sectors and regions
Here's how a Assistant Superintendent, Survey Operations for PCL Solar Constructors USA Inc. within Solar USA contributes to our team:
Responsibilities
- Works with site superintendent and lead project manager, implements PCL’s safety program and maintains safety and record-keeping requirements.
- Supervises, directs, coaches, trains, and mentors the project team, including direct and indirect reports.
- Direct and perform survey operations to construct GPS base station, layout, and verification for all phases of construction.
- Ensure the accuracy of survey data, including measurements, calculations, and GPS-based positioning.
- Utilize and oversee advanced survey technologies, including Trimble GPS systems, total stations, and data collectors.
- Compute and verify elevations, grades, alignments, and boundary conditions to support construction activities.
- Maintain responsibility for survey deliverables including maps, reports, survey data, and documentation.
- Effectively communicates with own forces and trades and ensures that performance, productivity, quality, and safety requirements are met.
- Consistently collaborates with superintendent, construction/project manager and project team. Advises site superintendent or project manager of potential problems, work interferences, schedule difficulties, etc.
- Liaises between field engineers and estimators and to ensure construction complies with drawings and specifications.
- Contributes to the development and implementation of the Project Execution Plan (PEP) and assists with resource-loaded three-week lookahead schedules.
- Monitors and executes the project construction plan and schedule.
- Reviews and understands the contract and subcontracts, including understanding risk and risk mitigation plans.
- Maintains project administration correspondence, and complies with documentation requirements.
Qualifications
- Journeyman certificate or Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related discipline prefered
- Minimum 4+ years of construction experience with a strong focus on survey, layout, or field engineering.
- Proven experience leading survey crews or field teams on large-scale construction projects.
- Strong working knowledge and hands-on experience with Trimble GPS systems, total stations, and survey data workflows.
- Experience with survey data processing, coordinate systems, and field-to-finish workflows (e.g., machine control integration is a plus).
- Strong understanding of construction plans, specifications, and scheduling practices.
- Ability to perform and verify complex mathematical and geodetic calculations.
- Knowledge of construction industry and company operations, including building materials, construction specifications, and methods and procedures.
- Understanding of project schedules and ability to identify the critical path.
- Knowledge and understanding of scheduling software.
- Knowledge of safety and environmental principles/procedures/legislation.
- Ability to lead and run effective site meetings with client, consultants, trades, own forces work, and internal employees.
- Demonstrated conflict-resolution skills, problem-solving abilities, and professional judgment.
Your Work Has Purpose Here
PCL projects are where life happens, where communities connect, careers begin, and progress is made. Regardless of the type of project, we are building something bigger: a future that's inclusive, resilient and full of opportunity.
At PCL Solar Constructors USA Inc., we are committed to creating a workplace where everyone belongs. We value the diverse experiences, identities and perspectives our employees bring. Employment decisions are based on merit, potential and the drive to make a difference, regardless of race, gender, age, ability or background.
We know everyone's needs are different, if you require accommodation during the application process, please contact careers@pcl.com and include the position and location of interest.
Company: PCL Solar Constructors USA Inc.
Primary Location: Rochelle, Georgia, Camden, Ohio, Franklin, Kentucky
Job Title: Assistant Superintendent, Survey Operations
Requisition ID: 12544