Survey Project Manager

Inabia Software & Consulting Inc.
  • Riverside, CA
    5 days ago

    Job Description

    About the Organization

    Our client is a premier engineering and surveying organization dedicated to executing complex private land development and public works projects. The organization fosters a high-performance, collaborative environment focused on absolute precision, strict compliance with California surveying standards, and seamless client delivery across public and private sectors.

     Role Overview

    This is a senior-level technical leadership position focused on managing surveying and construction staking projects from initial proposal through final delivery. Working directly on-site in Riverside, CA, you will manage client relationships, oversee survey workloads, process agency submittals, and ensure all field and office operations achieve operational excellence.

     Key Responsibilities

    • Project & Budget Management: Manage project schedules, operational budgets, resource allocation, contract hours, and scope management to ensure on-time delivery.

    • Technical Quality & Review: Prepare and review detailed CAD drawings including Boundary, Topographic, ALTA/NSPS, Land Title, As-Built, and Subdivision Maps.

    • Agency Compliance: Process project submittals with city, county, and regulatory agencies. Coordinate construction bid documents and contract administration.

    • Analysis & Calculations: Perform rigorous boundary analysis, closure calculations, legal descriptions, exhibit preparation, and support construction staking calculations.

    • Client & Stakeholder Communication: Communicate effectively with clients, contractors, consultants, and public agencies to streamline project execution.

     Required Qualifications

    • Education & Licensing: Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) certification is strictly required.

    • Core Experience: Minimum five (5) years of progressive surveying and mapping experience, preferably supporting private land development and public works projects.

    • Leadership Depth: Minimum three (3) years of direct management or supervisory experience overseeing survey staff and field crews.

    • Domain Knowledge: Strong understanding of California surveying regulations, municipal standards, agency procedures, construction sequencing, and site constraints.

    • Estimating Skills: Proven experience preparing structural construction staking calculations and detailed construction cost estimates.

     Technical Skills & Tools

    • Core Platforms: AutoCAD Civil 3D, Trimble Business Center, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Office Suite.

    • Preferred Software: Carlson Software knowledge is highly desirable.

     Additional Operational Details:

     Supervisory Responsibilities

    • Direct and coordinate the daily activities of field crews and collaborate directly with engineers, analysts, and contractors.

    • Manage staff scheduling, performance evaluations, and project workload distribution.

     Benefits & Corporate Perks

    • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

    • 401(k) and Profit Sharing

    • Life and Disability Insurance

    • Paid Time Off (PTO) and Personal Leave

    • Employee Engagement, Team-Building Events, and Professional Growth Opportunities

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    LocationRiverside, CA

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