Job Title
Survey Manager / Professional Land Surveyor (Survey Project Manager)
Job Post Summary
A civil engineering and land surveying firm is seeking an experienced Survey Manager / Professional Land Surveyor to lead a variety of land surveying projects from planning through final delivery. The role involves managing survey operations, supervising field crews, maintaining client relationships, preparing legal survey documents, and ensuring high-quality project execution. The ideal candidate has strong project management experience, professional licensure, and expertise in land surveying software and field technologies.
Job Roles and Responsibilities
Manage boundary, topographic, ALTA/NSPS, construction staking, as-built, and land development survey projects.
Lead and supervise survey field crews while ensuring quality control throughout project execution.
Review survey data, calculations, and final deliverables for accuracy.
Prepare plats, legal descriptions, easement documents, and survey reports.
Conduct deed research, boundary analysis, and title research.
Process field data using Civil 3D and Trimble Business Center.
Coordinate with engineers, attorneys, title companies, government agencies, and clients.
Develop project scopes, schedules, and proposals.
Resolve complex boundary and right-of-way issues.
Mentor junior surveyors and field personnel.
Monitor project budgets, timelines, and deliverables.
Ensure compliance with applicable surveying standards and regulations.
Qualifications and Certifications
Education
Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Surveying, Geomatics, Civil Engineering, or related field preferred.
Experience
Certifications
Software
Autodesk Civil 3D
Trimble Business Center (TBC)
Trimble GPS/GNSS Equipment
Data Collectors
Microsoft 365
Bentley OpenRoads Designer (Preferred)
MicroStation (Preferred)
Benefits
401(k) with employer match
Paid Time Off
Medical insurance options
Dental insurance
Short-Term Disability
Long-Term Disability
Life insurance
Paid Holidays
Floating Holiday
Relocation assistance
Cell phone reimbursement
Boot allowance
Employee discount programs
Membership reimbursement programs
Career growth opportunities
Professional mentorship
Leadership development
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