Geospatial Services Coordinator
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We offer a hybrid 3-2 work schedule (three days in the office, two days of teleworking) to accommodate the need for flexibility.
Military service members and veterans with ranks from E5-E9, W1-CW5, or O3-O6, plus appropriate equivalent combination of education and years of experience as outlined below will be considered for this opportunity.
At this time, Dominion Energy cannot transfer or sponsor a work visa or employment authorization for this position.
Job Summary
Provides technical consultation to company and contract resources related to mapping the earth’s surface using satellite observations (GPS), light detection and ranging (LiDAR), unmanned aerial systems (UAS), and/or other remote sensing technologies. Ensures all current regulatory requirements are addressed and survey submittals meet all minimum requirements, accuracies, and performance standards established by Dominion Energy, the state, commonwealth, FAA, or other governing agency in which the survey is performed.
This high level position within the survey department includes the ability to perform difficult and complex work requiring through knowledge of the subject matter. This designation is fully competent in all land survey disciplines associated with transmission lines, substations, and various projects that include easement and boundary line locations. Able to perform duties with minimal direction of supervisor and work leaders. Schedules and coordinates related assignments to meet target dates and cost objectives. Attend project meetings as assigned. Checks and approves contractor invoices. Prepares detailed standard and specifications documents. Performs quality assurance checks on LiDAR, point cloud data, digital orthophoto and aerial imagery. Checks, approves and transmits PLS CAD survey files to be used by transmission engineering. Anticipates and Identifies problems, developing solutions with team members. Ensures possible violations are reported appropriately.
Maintain safety procedures. Responsible for quality oversight of external contractors that support related surveying activities, reviewing invoicing and cost control measures. Provides survey cost estimates. Oversee and mentor technical staff to ensure long-term growth of the department.
Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Experience
The knowledge, skills, abilities and experience required for entry into this job include the following:
8+ of experience with surveying activities.
Knowledge of principles and practices of land surveying including state law
Knowledge of data acquisition through remote sensing methods that include airborne and terrestrial LiDAR, and photogrammetry.
Knowledge of FAA regulations related to UAS/UAV activities
Knowledge of GPS
Knowledge of GIS
Knowledge of subsurface utility (SUE) location methods
Demonstrated leadership and coaching skills
Strong communication and interpersonal skills necessary to effectively interact and develop relationships with project managers, construction department, consultants, and engineers.
Demonstrated the ability to process information quickly and effectively manage multiple tasks.
Planning, organizing and project management skills.
Knowledge of algebra, trigonometry and geometry.
Knowledge of surveying CADD software.
Analyze drawings and specifications and make precise decisions.
Ability to deal with high work volumes.
Proficiently performs assignments having the knowledge , skills, abilities and experience needed to carry out all aspects of the job.
Exercise independent judgment and decision-making in planning, organizing and conducting work assignments.
May receive instructions and guidance on unusual or complex problems and knows when to get others involved.
Effectively utilizes the proper resources to develop solutions and devise new approaches to problems encountered in work assignments.
Identifies and eliminates unnecessary work and nonvalue added activities.
Education Requirements
Degree or an equivalent combination of education and demonstrated related experience may be accepted in lieu of preferred level of education:
Associate
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Other Information
We offer excellent plans and programs for employees. Employees are rewarded with a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package which may include: health benefits with coverage for families and domestic partners, vacation, retirement plans, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and much more. To learn more about our benefits, click here dombenefits.com.
Dominion Energy is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin and/or status as a protected veteran or individual with a disability.
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