Todd Norris
Smithville,MO
Summary
Dynamic Land Survey Manager with a proven track record at Renaissance Infrastructure Consulting, excelling in project management and cost estimation. Expert in implementing advanced surveying technologies, enhancing efficiency. Recognized for cultivating client relationships and delivering strategic insight, resulting in increased repeat business and client satisfaction. Expert in construction surveying and cost estimation, delivering actionable insights that drive client satisfaction and repeat business.
Ensuring project success through effective team leadership and meticulous planning. Recognized for adaptability and collaborative approach in dynamic environments.
Experienced managing and directing survey projects from inception to completion. Utilizing advanced data analysis techniques to ensure accurate and tangible results while maintaining high standards in project execution.
Diligent Manager with comprehensive background in managing survey/development/municipal projects. Successfully led multiple teams in executing complex surveys, ensuring accuracy and timely completion. Demonstrated expertise in data analysis and project management.
Personable and organized with strong ability coordinate teams efficiently. Possess knowledge of survey methodologies and data collection techniques, coupled with proficiency in analytical software. Committed to driving project success and delivering high-quality results.
Knowledgeable about equipment operation, computer-aided mapping, and use of historical data. Accomplished in utilizing laser scanning for various applications, including as-built drawings, underground development, terrain movement evaluation, as well as buildings for Architects and interior re-models.
Over 30 years’ experience in land surveying for commercial, industrial, and government projects.
Hands-on experience in emerging technologies and passion for continuous improvement. Skilled in identifying opportunities for technological enhancements and implementing effective solutions. Adept at leveraging new tools and methods to solve problems and enhance productivity. Excels in adapting to fast-paced environments and driving technological advancements.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Land Survey Manager
Renaissance Infrastructure Consulting
11.2023 - Current
- Conducted quality control checks on fieldwork to maintain high standards of accuracy and precision.
- Analyzed complex data sets, providing clients with actionable insights for informed decision making.
- Streamlined workflow processes for improved team productivity and project completion rates.
- Enhanced project efficiency by implementing advanced surveying technology and techniques.
- Prepared detailed reports summarizing project progress, challenges encountered, and recommendations for future improvements.
- Evaluated new equipment and software, recommending cost-effective solutions for company-wide adoption.
- Managed multiple survey projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery and client satisfaction.
- Optimized data collection methods, resulting in more accurate and reliable survey results.
- Established standard operating procedures for consistent documentation across all projects within the company portfolio.
- Mentored junior staff members in professional development opportunities, fostering a culture of growth within the organization.
- Cultivated a strong reputation as subject matter expert in land surveying practices through ongoing education and training, contributing to the overall credibility of the company.
- Implemented safety protocols for fieldwork, reducing the occurrence of accidents or injuries among team members.
- Oversaw budget management for individual projects, monitoring expenses closely to prevent cost overruns or inefficiencies.
- Negotiated contracts with vendors, securing favorable terms for equipment purchases and rentals.
- Reviewed and checked survey, subdivision and parcel maps to verify compliance with laws.
- Coordinated surveys to establish accurate legal boundaries for properties.
- Guided field crews on proper survey methods and techniques.
- Applied training and mathematical abilities to calculate heights, depths and relative positions of terrain.
- Researched previous property information and compared to current findings.
- Made proactive adjustments to policies and procedures to meet changing demands.
- Trained and directed assistants to complete professional surveys of different types of properties.
Land Survey Manager
Olsson Inc.
05.2016 - 11.2023
- Conducted quality control checks on fieldwork to maintain high standards of accuracy and precision.
- Analyzed complex data sets, providing clients with actionable insights for informed decision making.
- Streamlined workflow processes for improved team productivity and project completion rates.
- Enhanced project efficiency by implementing advanced surveying technology and techniques.
- Developed strong relationships with clients, leading to increased repeat business and positive referrals.
- Evaluated new equipment and software, recommending cost-effective solutions for company-wide adoption.
- Managed multiple survey projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery and client satisfaction.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to achieve comprehensive survey results.
- Optimized data collection methods, resulting in more accurate and reliable survey results.
- Established standard operating procedures for consistent documentation across all projects within the company portfolio.
- Mentored junior staff members in professional development opportunities, fostering a culture of growth within the organization.
- Cultivated a strong reputation as subject matter expert in land surveying practices through ongoing education and training, contributing to the overall credibility of the company.
- Trained junior surveyors and developed their skills in various survey methodologies.
- Implemented safety protocols for fieldwork, reducing the occurrence of accidents or injuries among team members.
- Oversaw budget management for individual projects, monitoring expenses closely to prevent cost overruns or inefficiencies.
- Actively participated in industry conferences and workshops to stay current on emerging trends in surveying practices.
- Communicated effectively with stakeholders at all levels of an organization to ensure clear understanding of project goals and expectations.
- Negotiated contracts with vendors, securing favorable terms for equipment purchases and rentals.
- Reviewed and checked survey, subdivision and parcel maps to verify compliance with laws.
- Coordinated surveys to establish accurate legal boundaries for properties.
- Guided field crews on proper survey methods and techniques.
- Followed local, regional and national surveying guidelines.
- Applied training and mathematical abilities to calculate heights, depths and relative positions of terrain.
- Researched previous property information and compared to current findings.
- Disbursed survey information to general public, developers and professional communities.
- Trained and directed assistants to complete professional surveys of different types of properties.
Land Survey Manager
Lutjen Inc
01.2006 - 05.2016
- Conducted quality control checks on fieldwork to maintain high standards of accuracy and precision.
- Analyzed complex data sets, providing clients with actionable insights for informed decision making.
- Streamlined workflow processes for improved team productivity and project completion rates.
- Enhanced project efficiency by implementing advanced surveying technology and techniques.
- Developed strong relationships with clients, leading to increased repeat business and positive referrals.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to achieve comprehensive survey results.
- Optimized data collection methods, resulting in more accurate and reliable survey results.
- Mentored junior staff members in professional development opportunities, fostering a culture of growth within the organization.
- Cultivated a strong reputation as subject matter expert in land surveying practices through ongoing education and training, contributing to the overall credibility of the company.
- Trained junior surveyors and developed their skills in various survey methodologies.
- Implemented safety protocols for fieldwork, reducing the occurrence of accidents or injuries among team members.
- Oversaw budget management for individual projects, monitoring expenses closely to prevent cost overruns or inefficiencies.
- Actively participated in industry conferences and workshops to stay current on emerging trends in surveying practices.
- Negotiated contracts with vendors, securing favorable terms for equipment purchases and rentals.
- Reviewed and checked survey, subdivision and parcel maps to verify compliance with laws.
- Coordinated surveys to establish accurate legal boundaries for properties.
- Guided field crews on proper survey methods and techniques.
- Applied training and mathematical abilities to calculate heights, depths and relative positions of terrain.
Education
No Degree - Infantry-Leadership
Army Basic Training
Fort Benning, GA01-1992
No Degree - General Studies
Graceland University
Lamoni, IA08-1987
Skills
- Problem-solving skills
- Multitasking
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Excellent communication
- Attention to detail
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Decision-making
- Construction surveying
- Project management
- Cost estimation
- Land development
- Negotiation skills
- Coordinate surveys
- GPS
- Deadline management
Timeline
Land Survey Manager
Renaissance Infrastructure Consulting
11.2023 - Current
Land Survey Manager
Olsson Inc.
05.2016 - 11.2023
Land Survey Manager
Lutjen Inc
01.2006 - 05.2016
No Degree - Infantry-Leadership
Army Basic Training
No Degree - General Studies
Graceland University
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