Survey - Project Manager

Kpff Consulting Engineers • Los Angeles, CA

413d • $100,000 - $160,000

About The Position

KPFF Consulting Engineers is seeking an experienced, licensed Survey Project Manager to lead and manage surveying projects in Southern California. The role involves overseeing field survey crews, ensuring high-quality deliverables, and maintaining client relationships while managing project schedules and budgets. The position emphasizes mentorship, professional development, and the use of cutting-edge technology in a supportive work environment.

Requirements

• California P.L.S. license required.
• Thrive in a fast-paced environment working in multidisciplinary teams.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Demonstrated knowledge and application of fundamental concepts, practices, and procedures of surveying.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with ALTA land title surveys and construction staking.
• Familiarity with legal descriptions and mapping software.

Responsibilities

• Organizes, manages and directs field survey crew in completing boundary, topographic, ALTA, right of way, construction staking, and subdivision projects.
• Calculates and analyzes field boundary data, assists field survey crews on complex survey engagements, performs survey research.
• Preparation of various survey deliverables such as ALTA's, Subdivision Maps, Legal Descriptions, Construction Staking Calculations, and Condominium Plans.
• Market new work, build relationships and participate or lead the proposal process.
• Manage the project schedule, including delegating tasks to staff (field and office), performing quality review, signing and stamping deliverables.
• Manage client expectations to deliver projects on time and within budget.
• Ability to visit job sites to inspect existing conditions and give direction to field crews for completion of survey tasks.

Benefits

• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer contribution
• Medical insurance (two plans available to choose from)
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contribution
• Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Life insurance
• KPFF Paid Family Leave
• Short-term and Long-term disability insurance
• Paid holidays (including two floating Holidays)
• Paid time off (vacation, sick, jury duty)
• Bay Area Commuter Benefits Program (Commuter Check)
• Engineering License fee renewals and financial support for PE/SE license applications and examinations.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees