Title: Chief of Survey

Location: Middletown, CT

AI Engineers, Inc. (AIE) is looking for a Chief of Survey to lead our Survey Department based in Middletown, CT, supporting surrounding areas. This is an immediate opening for an enthusiastic, highly-organized land survey licensed professional with senior-level leadership experience to support new and existing projects for various boundary and topographic, bridge, road and construction surveys. The ideal candidate should possess a can-do attitude, excellent verbal and written communication skills, and an ability to work independently as well as with a team in a dynamic, fast-paced, and innovative consulting firm.

AIE's industry-leading compensation/benefits package features company-paid HSA contributions, 401k match, competitive PTO package, ESOP program, mentorship and advancement opportunities, and flexible work environment. Our top-tier benefits programs reflect our passion and culture for investing in our people.

10+ years of Survey experience

Experience with Carlson Survey, Leica Infinity, AutoCAD Civil 3D, Bentley/MicroStation OpenRoads Designer or similar

Experience with cost estimating is required.

Lead survey projects and manage cost estimating for bids or potential projects

Perform boundary, topographic, construction, and control surveys for state, municipal, and private infrastructure projects, including buildings, roadways, bridges, and development sites

Process and analyze GPS survey data (Static, RTK, and RTN) to support accurate project deliverables

Conduct land records research and analysis, including boundary analysis, resolution of discrepancies, and interpretation of deed and right

Review project information with a forward-

Apply a working understanding of construction documents and project delivery methods, including Design

Process and analyze survey data derived from 3D scanning and photogrammetry, as required by project scope

Anticipate field and office challenges by thinking several steps ahead and addressing issues before they affect project schedule, quality, or cost

Collaborate closely with engineers, architects, construction professionals, and project managers to support coordinated project delivery

Adapt to and apply multiple CAD standards and client requirements across a variety of projects

Support cost estimating, task planning, and efficient execution of survey assignments

A self

Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills, with the ability to coordinate effectively with project teams, clients, and stakeholders

AIE is a multi-disciplinary, ENR-500 company with 13 offices in the U.S and over 350 employees. We are an engineering consulting firm providing Bridge, Transportation, Construction Engineering, Water/Wastewater, Site/Civil, Building Systems, Design-Build, Survey/Mapping, and Technology services to public and private clients nationwide. Design, Analysis, Inspection & Evaluation are among the core expertise of the firm, earning us a national reputation for serving on major projects in over 20 states. AIE integrates advanced equipment and technology into our infrastructure engineering services, including drones, laser scanning, artificial intelligence, and point-cloud mapping. Armed with this tech, we are enabling our engineers and surveyors to perform their work at the highest level.

AIE is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other protected characteristics protected by law. AIE fully endorses equal opportunity for all. EOE/M/F/D/VEV