Survey Project Manager
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 creating and managing project budgets, schedules, and resource allocation. The manager coordinates with office staff and clients and participates in pre-survey planning meetings with project managers, resident engineers, and contractor representatives. The position must adhere to local, state, and federal survey regulations and Accura Engineering procedures. The work location is 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.
- Must have project management experience.
- Must hold an SIT license.
- Must have a valid driver’s license and be insurable.
- Proficiency in CAD, Least Squares Reduction, and other survey software.
- Experience with robotic total stations and GPS, including post-processing.
- A demonstrated record of success on ALTA, route/database, boundary, topographical, inventory, and other types of surveys.
- Should be registered in Georgia or able to become registered within a year as a Land Surveyor.
Nice To Haves
- A bachelor’s degree in Land Surveying, Civil Engineering, a related field from an accredited program, or a scientific area and/or equivalent work experience is preferred; a two-year degree plus experience is also accepted.
- Experience with GIS platforms.
- Experience with scanners, drones, and other emerging technologies.
- Remote Pilot’s Certification.
- Advanced knowledge and experience with AutoCAD and Carlson.
- 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 land-surveyor licenses.
Responsibilities
- Assist the Department Head with preparing proposals, estimates, and presentations.
- Assist with employee evaluations and recruiting.
- 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.
- Adhere to local, state, and federal survey regulations and Accura Engineering procedures.
Benefits
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Retirement savings plan with company match.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Professional development and career advancement opportunities.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Relocation assistance or sign-on bonus available.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
