Job Description:
SGM is seeking a full-time experienced Survey Project Manager to join our Survey Team in Glenwood Springs, Meeker, Durango, and/or Gunnison, Colorado office. The successful candidate will possess strong technical skills and experience in the following areas: boundary, easement, right of ways, topo surveys, design surveys, aerial mapping, construction layout, survey crew management, and client communication skills. The ideal candidate will have a strong desire to live, work and play in Western Colorado. SGM offers a generous benefits package to full-time employees including medical, dental, vision coverage, employer paid STD/LTD/Life, HSA/FSA plans, 401k employer match, parental leave, vacation & sick leave, 8 paid holidays, and incentive compensation bonuses. Benefits may be prorated for part-time employees. This position will be posted until filled but no sooner than three days from now.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities:
- Coordinate with the client, the client’s representative, and contractors
- Develop project scopes, budgets, and schedules
- Produce competitive proposals
- Review project budgets and invoices
- Supervise and direct field surveyors and office drafters
- Ensure team is properly equipped with personal protection equipment and following safety protocol
- Manage survey projects from start to finish with minimal oversight
- Attend meetings with project team
- Provide QA/QC to other PLS and Project managers
- Follow local state and federal survey regulations
Salary is DOE:
Professional Land Surveyor I: 12-22 years: $96,500-$122,600
Professional Land Surveyor II/III: 17-33 years: $119,300- $153,300
Qualifications:
- 10+ years of land surveying experience
- Colorado PLS
- Strong communication skills with clients and internal staff members
- Ability to lead field surveyors and drafters
- Advanced understanding of coordinate systems and vertical datums
- Advanced knowledge of CAD Software
- Advanced ability to research property boundaries, easements, and other documents of record
- Ability to work independently or as part of a crew
- Motivated problem solver
Additional Preferred Qualifications:
- AutoCAD Civil 3D experience
- GIS experience
- Trimble software and hardware experience
- Diverse surveying experience with including boundary retracement, construction staking, topographic mapping, and legal description preparation
