PLS Survey PM (MD/DE)

McKim & Creed, Inc.; Newark (DE); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP

Competitive pay & leave

Multiple office locations

Mentorship & training

Tuition reimbursement

Impactful work

Collaborative team

Job summary

McKim & Creed, Inc. seeks an MD PLS Survey Project Manager to lead a team of project managers on large, complex surveys and mentor junior staff. You will drive client satisfaction, develop proposals, and guide projects from scope to completion.

The role requires Maryland PLS licensure (reciprocity OK), Delaware PLS is a plus, with 10+ years in geomatics and CAD/MS Word/Excel proficiency. Full-time, on-site with growth and ESOP benefits.

Qualifications

• Maryland PLS licensure or ability to obtain via reciprocity.
• Delaware PLS license is highly desired.
• 2+ years post-licensure experience.
• 10+ years in geomatics.
• Proficient with MS Word, Excel, and CAD.
• Strong leadership, team-building and communication abilities.
• Good judgment for complex technical and people assignments.

Responsibilities

• Manage projects: scope of work, schedule, fees, and resources.
• Develop proposals and support business development efforts.
• Lead client relationships; serve as primary client contact.
• Provide technical leadership in standard geomatics practices.
• Mentor and develop junior staff; build industry relationships.

Skills

Project management

Client relations

Leadership

Mentoring

Business development

Communication

MS Word & Excel

Education

Maryland PLS licensure

Delaware PLS desired

Tools

Civil 3D

MicroStation

CAD

Job description

OVERVIEW

The MD PLS Survey Project Manager is responsible for managing multiple project managers, and overseeing large, complex projects. Additionally, the role of Survey Project Manager includes training and mentoring of junior staff, client satisfaction, and client development.

DURING YOUR WORK DAY, YOU WILL:

• Manage projects. This includes developing the project scope of work, schedule, and fee; balancing workload and resources; supporting business development efforts; leading the preparation of proposals; and developing new business.
• Develop and maintain client relationships. Serve as the key point of contact for clients.
• Be a subject matter expert in the standard practices for land surveying, providing technical, design and project management services to lead and supervise the team on a variety of project size and complexities.
• Engage in professional organizations, professional development and the mentorship of direct reports. Develop and maintain a network of relationships within the industry.

WHAT YOU’LL NEED:

• Maryland PLS professional surveyor licensure or ability to get through reciprocity.
• Delaware PLS highly desired
• 2 or more years of post-licensure experience.
• 10-plus years of experience in the geomatics profession.
• Proficient with MS Word, Excel, and CAD.
• An excellent grasp of the Geomatics fields along with leadership, team building and communication abilities.
• Ability to exercise good judgment in handling and solving complex technical and people assignments in line with the company’s five core values.
• A valid driver's license and an acceptable motor vehicle record.

WHAT WILL MAKE YOU STAND OUT:

• Maryland PLS license
• Civil 3D and/or MicroStation experience

WHAT WE OFFER:

• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP): ALL employees are owners & benefit from profits earned
• Competitive pay: PLUS paid holidays, bereavement, parental, medical, and military leave
• Multiple office locations to work from: Stick close to home or travel for a change of scenery
• Growth opportunities & training: Grow confidently in your career with our mentoring & training programs
• Professional development: Tuition reimbursement, early career professional program, online courses & more
• Work that makes a difference: See the direct impact your work has communities we serve, which is most like a community you live in.
• Collaborative, supportive team: People to help you solve problems, cheer successes & encourage you along the way

This is an exciting opportunity to join our team. If you want to work at a company that will help improve the future of the communities where we live, work and play, McKim & Creed is where you want to be.

McKim & Creed is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer, and VEVRAA Federal Contractor and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or disability status and maintains a Drug Free Workplace.