Senior Land Surveying Project Manager — Lead & Deliver

Orion Placement; Glen Allen (VA); On-site; USD 79,000 - 142,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Vision insurance

Job summary

Orion Placement in Virginia Beach, VA seeks an experienced land surveying leader to drive complex projects from kickoff to final delivery on-site. You will coordinate field crews, survey technicians, and office staff, while owning project scope, schedules, budgets, and client deliverables.

You will provide technical guidance on boundary, topographic, construction, and ALTA/NSPS surveys, ensuring accuracy, adherence to standards, and exceptional client service across a diverse project mix.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of land surveying experience.
• Experience coordinating survey projects.
• Strong knowledge of land surveying principles and practices.
• Experience with boundary, topographic, construction, and/or ALTA/NSPS surveying.
• Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to coordinate field and office teams.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
• Professional, client-focused approach with attention to detail.
• Experience with surveying software, CADD, GPS is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead land surveying projects from initiation through final delivery, ensuring projects are completed accurately, efficiently, and on schedule.
• Coordinate field crews, survey technicians, and office personnel throughout the project lifecycle.
• Manage project scope, schedules, budgets, resources, and deliverables.
• Serve as a key point of contact for clients and maintain strong professional relationships.
• Provide technical guidance on boundary, topographic, construction, and ALTA/NSPS surveys.
• Review survey data and deliverables for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with applicable standards.
• Coordinate field data collection, processing, drafting, and final project production.
• Identify project risks, resolve issues, and keep projects moving forward.
• Collaborate with internal teams to balance technical requirements, client expectations, and project deadlines.
• Help maintain a high standard of quality, service, and professionalism across assigned projects.

Skills

Project management

Client coordination

Communication

Problem solving

Organizational skills

Tools

Surveying software

CADD / CAD

GPS data collection

Job description

Orion Placement in Virginia Beach, VA seeks an experienced land surveying leader to drive complex projects from kickoff to final delivery on-site. You will coordinate field crews, survey technicians, and office staff, while owning project scope, schedules, budgets, and client deliverables.

You will provide technical guidance on boundary, topographic, construction, and ALTA/NSPS surveys, ensuring accuracy, adherence to standards, and exceptional client service across a diverse project mix.