The Project Manager oversees land surveying projects from initiation through completion, coordinating field crews, survey technicians, and clients to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of accuracy and compliance.
Manage full project lifecycle: scoping, scheduling, field coordination, and final deliverable reviewServe as primary point of contact for clients, providing regular status updates
Coordinate with survey crews and CAD/drafting staff to keep field and office work alignedReview survey data, plats, and legal descriptions for accuracy prior to client delivery
Track project budgets, invoicing milestones, and change ordersEnsure compliance with state licensing boards, local platting/subdivision regulations, and utility coordination requirements (e.g., 811/call-before-you-dig)
Manage project documentation, permits, and easement researchIdentify scheduling conflicts and resource needs across active projects
Support proposal/bid preparation for new projects
Requirements
3+ years of experience in land surveying, civil engineering, or construction project management
Familiarity with boundary, topographic, ALTA/ACSM, and construction staking surveysWorking knowledge of Civil 3D, AutoCAD, or similar survey/CAD software preferred
Strong organizational and communication skills; ability to manage multiple concurrent projectsUnderstanding of platting, subdivision, and municipal permitting processes a plusValid driver's license