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GPRS

GPR Project Manager - Birmingham, AL

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$109K/yr

Ground Penetrating Radar Systems is the nation's largest company specializing in the detection of underground utilities, video pipe inspection, and the scanning of concrete structures. GPRS has an ...

Penhall

Concrete Cutting Trainee (Full-Time)

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$16.75 - $23/hr

As the nation's leader in concrete cutting, coring, scanning, and demolition, and ranked 3rd in Demolition by ENR's 2023 Top Specialty Contractors, we deliver more than just expertise-we deliver ...

Penhall

Concrete Cutting Trainee (Full-Time)

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$17.75 - $24.25/hr

As the nation's leader in concrete cutting, coring, scanning, and demolition, and ranked 3rd in Demolition by ENR's 2023 Top Specialty Contractors, we deliver more than just expertise-we deliver ...

Penhall

Experienced Concrete Cutter

Birmingham, AL · On-site

As the nation's leader in concrete cutting, coring, scanning, and demolition, and ranked 3rd in Demolition by ENR's 2023 Top Specialty Contractors, we deliver more than just expertise-we deliver ...

Jetro Restaurant Depot

Cashier

Homewood, AL · On-site

$13 - $13.44/hr

Scan goods and ensure pricing & product is accurate * Collect payments whether in cash, check or ... Walking/standing on concrete up to 10 hours/day * Frequently turning, standing, reaching, stooping ...

Jetro / Restaurant Depot

Cashier

Homewood, AL · On-site

$13 - $13.44/hr

Scan goods and ensure pricing & product is accurate * Collect payments whether in cash, check or ... Walking/standing on concrete up to 10 hours/day * Frequently turning, standing, reaching, stooping ...

DCH Health System

Registrar

Tuscaloosa, AL · On-site

Obtains appropriate signatures and copies and/or scans all identification and healthcare coverage ... Ability to push or pull over carpet floors, concrete ramps and on varied surfaces, a four wheel ...

Penhall

Administrative Assistant (Full-Time)

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$17.75 - $24/hr

As the nation's leader in concrete cutting, coring, scanning, and demolition, and ranked 3rd in Demolition by ENR's 2023 Top Specialty Contractors, we deliver more than just expertise-we deliver ...

Performance Food Group

Help Desk Analyst

Tuscaloosa, AL · On-site

$19 - $26/hr

Solves complex practical problems and deals with a variety of concrete variables in situations ... Manages access and technical support for Jira, ERP, EDI, Document Scanning, and other applications ...

New South Express

Payroll Administrator

Lincoln, AL · On-site

$21.25 - $28.75/hr

Proficiency with Xerox office equipment, including scanning, copying, emailing, and faxing ... Walking on concrete floors * Wearing required PPE such as safety shoes, safety glasses, and hearing ...

Pacs

Housekeeper

Monroeville, AL · On-site

$11 - $14.25/hr

Reasoning Ability Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables ... Some use of office related equipment to include; copier/scanner/fax, telephone, calculator Daily ...

Pacs

Receptionist

Evergreen, AL · On-site

$14.50 - $19/hr

Reasoning Ability Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables ... Frequent use of all office-related equipment to include; copier/scanner/fax, telephone, and ...

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What is concrete scanning and why is it important?

Concrete scanning is a non-destructive testing method used to detect objects, voids, and structural features within concrete structures. Using technologies like ground-penetrating radar (GPR) or X-ray imaging, technicians can locate rebar, post-tension cables, pipes, and other embedded elements before drilling, cutting, or coring. This process is crucial to prevent accidental damage to critical components, reduce safety risks, and avoid costly repairs during construction or renovation projects.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a concrete scanning technician, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Concrete Scanning Technician, you need a solid understanding of construction practices, blueprint reading, and experience with ground-penetrating radar (GPR) or similar scanning technologies, often supported by relevant certifications. Proficiency with GPR equipment, data interpretation software, and safety protocols is typically required. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are standout soft skills in this role. These skills ensure accurate identification of embedded objects, minimize risks on job sites, and facilitate clear reporting to project stakeholders.

What are some common challenges faced by concrete scanning technicians on job sites?

Concrete scanning technicians often encounter challenges such as working in confined or cluttered spaces, interpreting complex scan data, and managing project deadlines. They must carefully coordinate with construction teams to avoid delays and ensure safety protocols are followed, especially when scanning active sites. Additionally, technicians need to stay up-to-date with advances in scanning technology and adjust to varying site conditions, such as noise, weather, and surface irregularities, which can affect scan accuracy.

What is the difference between Concrete Scanning vs Concrete Coring?

AspectConcrete ScanningConcrete Coring
PurposeDetects embedded objects and rebar within concreteDrills into concrete to create core samples
CredentialsTypically requires NDT certifications and trainingRequires core drilling certifications and safety training
Work EnvironmentOn construction sites, inspecting existing structuresOn-site, performing drilling operations on concrete surfaces
Tools UsedGround Penetrating Radar (GPR), ultrasonic scannersCore drills, diamond-tipped bits

Concrete Scanning involves non-destructive detection of embedded objects within concrete, while Concrete Coring involves physically drilling into concrete to obtain samples. Both roles require specialized certifications and are performed in similar construction environments, but they serve different purposes in construction and inspection projects.

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GPR Project Manager - Birmingham, AL

Birmingham, AL • On-site

GPRS
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$109K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 25 days ago

Job description


Ground Penetrating Radar Systems is the nation's largest company specializing in the detection of underground utilities, video pipe inspection, and the scanning of concrete structures. GPRS has an extensive nationwide network of highly trained and experienced Project Managers in every major U.S. market. When clients hire GPRS, they have the peace of mind of knowing that they have the most reliable scanning technology on their job site and they'll receive the assistance of a Project Manager who can provide them with the most accurate data. For over two decades, GPRS has been the industry leader by providing outstanding service and cutting edge technology, Intelligently Visualizing The Built World by keeping projects on time, reducing safety risks, and putting our relationships with our clients before profit.
GPRS Purpose Statement:
Our purpose, as an organization, is to provide possibility for our Team Members and Customers by intelligently visualizing the built world.
GPRS Core Values:

  • Integrity
  • Teamwork
  • Mutual Respect
  • Growth Mindedness
  • Safety

Our GPRS Project Managers are more than technicians. It's their commitment to being leaders in the industry and serving customers from beginning to end which sets them apart from the competition. When you join the team as a GPR Project Manager you will receive best in class training to become a ground penetrating radar expert solving our clients' subsurface locating needs. Your primary focus will be private utility locating and concrete scanning to mitigate the risk of delayed projects and serious injury on site. You'll experience a career where there is no typical day in the field, every job site is different, every area that needs imaging and scanning is different.

Project Managers receive a base salary + monthly bonus that will bring a total annual income between $65,000 - $75,000, after initial paid training is complete.

A successful candidate to join our team is someone who:

  • thrives in new situations and looks forward to different work experiences
  • loves being independent and excels at managing your time effectively
  • brings excellence in customer service each day to increase our customer base and demonstrate our commitment to quality and safety
  • professional, prepared, and proficient in every interaction (written and verbal)
  • self-motivated to go above and beyond to enhance customer needs at every interaction
  • maintains continuous curiosity about the latest industry trends and technology
  • has a compass of strong values that drive your strong work ethic that include Integrity, Mutual Respect, Growth Mindedness, Teamwork and Safety
  • Drive and ability to learn how to use GPR and other equipment to complete locating projects - we have the experts and a state-of-the-art facility to teach you, we need to know you want to learn new skills and have the drive for safety and excellence in everything you do
  • Possess skills in Microsoft Office including Word and Excel
  • Must be able to pass a thorough background check, drug screen (including ongoing random testing) along with a valid driver's license and driving record review.
  • Must be physically capable of carrying up to 60 pounds
  • Work / walk on concrete and/or walk for long periods of time
  • Are comfortable working on small to large construction sites
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule - including nights/weekends as needed
  • Must live within or willing to move within 30 - 50 miles of posted city


Why you will love working at GPRS?

Each Project Manager receives a company vehicle, equipment, laptop, and cell phone.

We offer full medical, dental, and vision insurance with day-one coverage, 401k with company matching, Life, Short-Term, and Long-Term Disability at no cost to our employees, weekly pay, paid holidays, paid time off, Project Manager promotion tracks, leadership development training programs and additional benefits to support our strong commitment to the development of each team member.

GPRS is an Equal Opportunity employer.

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