Land Surveying Practice Leader: Grow & Innovate

KCI Technologies; New Jersey; On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Employee ownership

Job summary

KCI Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead the Surveying Practice across projects for clients nationwide. The role focuses on planning, staffing, budgeting, and delivering high-quality surveying and mapping services.

You will mentor teams, manage client relations, and contribute to business development while staying current with UAS, LiDAR, and related technologies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in related field (AEC Industry) and minimum of 7 years of related professional experience, or 11 years of equivalent professional experience.
• Progressive professional and increasing project management and organizational management experience.
• Proven experience in project management roles within the technical practice.
• Demonstrated leadership capability to build and lead teams of technical practitioners and/or project managers.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain project plans, including schedules, budgets, resource allocation, and risk assessments.
• Provide leadership and mentorship to project team members.
• Collaborate with internal and external teams to ensure project milestones are achieved.
• Ensure quality control standards are met and adhere to industry best practices.
• Train and mentor team members on Surveying best practices and technologies.
• Stay up to date with UAS regulations, best practices, and emerging technologies.
• Collaborate with the marketing team to develop marketing materials and strategies.
• Participate in industry conferences or events as a guest speaker or panelist to share insights and expertise.
• Assist in sales activities and maintenance of client relationships.
• Prepare technical and fee proposals.
• Participate in the preparation of surveys and contract documents, as required.
• Perform QA/QC reviews for project or task deliverables.

Skills

Leadership

Budget management

Project management

Communication skills

Client relations

Team development

Business development

Regulatory compliance

Education

Bachelor’s degree (AEC Industry)

Tools

Surveying software

GPS/Total Station

3D laser scanning

LiDAR

Job description

KCI Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead the Surveying Practice across projects for clients nationwide. The role focuses on planning, staffing, budgeting, and delivering high-quality surveying and mapping services.

You will mentor teams, manage client relations, and contribute to business development while staying current with UAS, LiDAR, and related technologies.