Geospatial Survey Project Lead

Kleinfelder; Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Life insurance

401(k) plan with match

Paid holidays

Job summary

Kleinfelder, a leading engineering and scientific services company, seeks a Survey Project Manager to lead our Geospatial team in Texas. You will oversee multidisciplinary project delivery, coordinate with agencies and clients, and ensure high-quality geospatial deliverables.

The role requires a Texas-registered surveyor license, 5+ years of project management, and proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D and ArcGIS. The position supports growth and collaboration across our national network.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in surveying or equivalent field.
• Active Texas Registered Professional Land Surveyor (RPLS) license required.
• 5+ years of progressive surveying project management experience.
• Experience in residential/commercial land development, transportation, and public works.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D, ArcGIS, and geospatial fieldwork.

Responsibilities

• Lead all aspects of assigned surveying projects.
• Build and maintain relationships with government agencies, clients, and partner companies.
• Plan, organize, and supervise survey crews, technicians, and staff for project delivery.
• Manage contracts, budgets, invoicing, and project timelines.
• Conduct research and prepare deeds, maps, plats, easements, and utility/construction plans.
• Develop boundary resolutions, legal descriptions, and site calculations.
• Perform control network analysis and conflict resolution.
• Lead QA/QC efforts for staff production and project deliverables.

Skills

Project management

Team leadership

Client management

Proposal preparation

QA/QC

Boundary resolutions

Legal descriptions

Geodetic calculations

Plane survey calculations

Education

Bachelor's degree in surveying or equivalent field

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

ArcGIS

GPS fieldwork

Terrestrial LiDAR

UAS

Conventional surveying equipment

Job description

Kleinfelder, a leading engineering and scientific services company, seeks a Survey Project Manager to lead our Geospatial team in Texas. You will oversee multidisciplinary project delivery, coordinate with agencies and clients, and ensure high-quality geospatial deliverables.

The role requires a Texas-registered surveyor license, 5+ years of project management, and proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D and ArcGIS. The position supports growth and collaboration across our national network.