FDOT Survey Project Manager

Southeastern Surveying and Mapping Corp.; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Southeastern Surveying and Mapping Corp. is seeking an Office/Project Manager familiar with FDOT projects to oversee survey operations. Key responsibilities include drafting maps, supervising survey technicians, and assisting in project management. A valid Florida Surveyor credential is essential for this role, targeted at those with technical expertise and a strong leadership capability. Join a team that values client relations and operational excellence within a dynamic surveying environment.

Qualifications

• Active Florida Professional Surveyor credentials required.
• Proven experience managing FDOT projects.
• 2-year or 4-year degree in Geomatics/Surveying or related field.

Responsibilities

• Assist in completing design surveys and preparing legal descriptions.
• Supervise Survey Technicians and perform survey calculations.
• Coordinate project estimates and schedules.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Team management

Project management

Communication skills

Technical abilities

Education

2-year degree in Geomatics/Surveying or related field

4-year degree in Engineering

Active Florida Professional Surveyor & Mapper (PSM) credentials

Tools

MicroStation

Job description

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Position Summary

As an FDOT Project Manager, you will assist in scanning, construction staking, GIS, BIM, boundary, and topographic survey projects. You will draft maps and topographic surveys, build 3D models, and assist field crews. Project Surveyors must demonstrate a more comprehensive knowledge of surveys and field operations. The individual in this position is well versed in the day-to-day operational functions of a field and/or office survey organization under the direction of an FDOT Project Director.

Essential Functions

• Aid the Surveying Project Director in the completion of design surveys, the completion of R/W Maps, and preparation of legal descriptions using FDOT scope requirements.
• Prepare required FDOT reports that support field survey, as needed.
• Supervise Survey Technicians as they prepare Surveys and Maps for completeness and schedule.
• Perform survey calculations and analysis of survey data for preparing survey maps, plats, and right of way mapping.
• Coordinate and assist in preparing project estimates and schedules.
• Aid in the drafting of the Mapping Product should the schedule demand.
• Write and review legal descriptions.
• Work as a field crew member, if needed.
• Coordinate findings with the engineers of the Projects.
• Ensure the QC process has been completed before the survey products advance to the project manager review.
• T rain assistants and helpers by directing their work in such activities as performing surveys or drafting maps.
• Serve as a team leader, emphasizing technical abilities, leadership skills, or management abilities on FDOT survey projects.
• Communicate with clients and agency personnel, as necessary.
• May work with other teams, departments, and/or offices to assure that expert staff is consulted when appropriate for a project concern/issue.
• Responsible for control of work-in-process, ensuring accurate client billings, and conducting outstanding accounts receivable and collection efforts on his/her projects.
• Guide the field and office crew members in the performance of their duties and mentoring and coach them to advance within the survey profession as their individual abilities allow
• May perform light office duties including but not limited to filing, making copies, and scanning.
• Carry out other duties as assigned by management.
  
  

Education / Experience

• Active Florida Professional Surveyor & Mapper (PSM) credentials.
• Or a Surveyor in Training that will be able to obtain their certification within one year of being hired as a Project Surveyor.
• 2-year degree in Geomatics/Surveying, Engineering Technology, or 4-year degree in Engineering or related field, from an accredited vocational school, college, university, or combination of experience and training which demonstrates the ability to perform the above-described duties.
• Minimum of 5 years of managing/surveying FDOT projects.
• Computer skills with a good working knowledge of the current version of MicroStation and the ability to learn how to use other specialist software.
  
  

Skills & Attributes

• Excellent relationship-building and interpersonal skills.
• The ability to work in a team.
• Capable of managing his/her projects, communicating well with clients, and mentoring junior-level staff members.
• Familiarity with state and county mapping requirements.
• Strong sense of urgency and self-initiative to meet client deadlines .
• Must have the ability to communicate well with clients and other project team members.
• Works with integrity and ethics; supports organization’s culture, goals, and values.
  
  

Physical Requirements

Requires a valid driver’s license and must maintain eligibility to drive as per the Company Vehicle Policy.

May occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds.

Regularly required to sit, talk, or listen.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Occasional evening and weekend work may be required to complete projects.

NOTE: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Project Management and Information Technology

• Industries

  Civil Engineering

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