Survey Project Manager

Accura Engineering•Columbus, GA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Survey Project Manager assists the Department Head with proposals, estimates, presentations, employee evaluations, and recruiting. The role manages survey projects of varying sizes and complexity, including project budgets, schedules, and resource allocation, and coordinates with office staff and clients. The position participates in pre-survey planning meetings with project managers, resident engineers, and contractor representatives, and follows applicable local, state, and federal survey regulations as well as Accura Engineering procedures. The role requires Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) experience and a record of success across ALTA, route/database, boundary, topographical, inventory, and other survey work. The position is based in Atlanta, Georgia. Salary is based on experience and will be discussed during the interview. Relocation assistance or a sign-on bonus is available.

Requirements

Must be a Professional Land Surveyor in Georgia; other state licenses are desirable.
Must have Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) experience.
10+ years of experience managing survey projects of varying sizes and complexity.
8+ years of experience in land surveying.
SIT license.
Must have project management experience.
Proficiency in CAD, least squares reduction, and other survey software.
Experience with robotic total stations and GPS, including post-processing.
Advanced knowledge and experience with AutoCAD and Carlson.
Should be registered in Georgia or able to become registered within a year as a Land Surveyor.
Must have a valid driver’s license and be insurable.
A bachelor’s degree in Land Surveying, Civil Engineering, or a related field from an accredited program, or in a scientific area and/or equivalent work experience; a two-year degree plus experience will also be accepted.

Nice To Haves

Experience with GIS platforms.
Experience with scanners, drones, and other emerging technologies.
Remote Pilot’s Certification.
LiDAR collection and software experience, including TopoDOT and Pix4D.
Experience with GDOT MicroStation/Open Roads Design (ORD).
Working knowledge of the GDOT SUE process.
Other state Professional Land Surveyor licenses.

Responsibilities

Assist the Department Head with preparing proposals, estimates, and presentations.
Assist with employee evaluations and the recruiting process.
Create and manage project budgets, schedules, and resource allocation.
Coordinate with office staff and clients as required.
Participate in pre-survey planning meetings with project managers, resident engineers, and contractor representatives.
Conduct and manage survey projects, including ALTA, route/database, boundary, topographical, inventory, and other surveys.
Adhere to local, state, and federal survey regulations and Accura Engineering procedures.