Surveying Project Manager

Farnsworth Group•Normal, IL

7h•$95,000 - $125,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Farnsworth Group is seeking a Surveying Project Manager. A surveying project manager is a licensed professional surveyor responsible for the management of a single large project or multiple small projects. They assist in the development of the project scope and fee and are involved in overseeing the proposed schedule, budget, performance, quality control, project deliverables, and client business development initiatives.

Requirements

Valid U.S. driver's License and a good driving record
Bachelor's or Associate's Degree / Land Surveying approved classes certificate
Ability to operate in a mentor / mentee team atmosphere
Ability to understand and utilize current & new technology
Safety-oriented mindset
Excellent communication skills
Positive and collaborative work ethic
Experience with MS Office products (Word & Excel)
Professional Land Surveyor's License required (PLS, RLS, LS)
Experience with Trimble equipment, Trimble Business Center, ACAD C3D/MicroStation ORD

Nice To Haves

Desire to sit for Professional Land Surveyor's exam in neighboring states.
4+ years surveying experience (1 year as a licensed professional surveyor)
Experience with Aerial Drone and 3D Point Cloud scanning technology.
Understanding of surveying control networks, the PLSS system, and QA/QC procedures.
Experience supervising, managing and training field & office technicians.

Responsibilities

Mentor staff on the correct use of CAD platforms and other technology in the preparation of deliverables including plats, ALTAs, as-builts, exhibits, and legal descriptions.
Utilize CAD & Trimble platforms daily in the production of drawings of varying complexity.
Assist in the development of contracts, scopes, fees, schedules, and marketing strategies.
Assign, assess, and review work of team members relative to specified metrics.
Delegate and supervise surveying work assigned to staff throughout the course of a project.
Serve as the project representative during client meetings & engagements.
Review invoices with accounting managers monthly and sends to clients.
Actively participate in business development efforts and client management.
Follow company surveying policies and procedures (industry best practices).