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We’re seeking a Geospatial Project Manager with a Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) license to join our collaborative team and lead a diverse portfolio of infrastructure and geospatial projects. This role is based in the Pacific Northwest and offers flexibility to work from your home office or a Jacobs office.
You’ll work closely with engineering project managers, survey teams, and geospatial professionals across the region and globally. Your focus will be on managing and delivering land surveying and geospatial services including control, boundary, right-of-way, topographic, laser scanning, GIS, remote sensing, and subsurface utility engineering (SUE) to meet technical, budgetary, and quality expectations.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage geospatial components of civil infrastructure projects, ensuring delivery within scope, schedule, and budget.
- Serve as the Professional Land Surveyor in responsible charge for projects requiring licensure and professional oversight.
- Oversee and direct survey and geospatial teams performing field and office tasks.
- Mentor junior staff and support professional development within the team.
- Ensure contract obligations and client expectations are met and exceeded.
- Foster strong client relationships through responsive communication and high-quality service.
- Develop and maintain internal and external client networks.
- Contribute to strategic planning and growth initiatives within the geospatial group.
- Prepare and review proposals, participate in interviews, and support business development efforts.
- Develop project budgets, schedules, and resource plans in collaboration with group leadership.
- Monitor project performance, implement process improvements, and manage change effectively.
- Ensure quality control and compliance with industry standards and client requirements.
- Manage project financials, invoicing, and follow-up on outstanding payments.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
