Senior Survey Project Manager

Pape-Dawson; The Woodlands (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Pape-Dawson Engineers in The Woodlands, TX is seeking a Project Manager who will oversee all aspects of land surveying projects, ensuring regulatory compliance, budget discipline, and high-quality deliverables. You will lead teams, mentor technicians, and communicate effectively with clients to drive project success.

The role requires a Registered Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) with at least 12 years of licensed experience, proven leadership, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a

Qualifications

• Registered as a Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) in the state of employment.
• Minimum of 12 years of experience as a licensed surveyor.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage performance, provide feedback, and handle personnel matters.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively interact at all levels of the organization.
• Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain professional relationships with clients, staff, and other stakeholders.
• Proven ability to prioritize tasks and make decisions independently in a fast-paced production environment.
• Dependable, reliable, and capable of working both independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to work Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm with overtime as needed.

Responsibilities

• Plan, direct, and coordinate the work of the local survey department.
• Provide guidance and direction to Survey Technicians and Field Crews.
• Ensure compliance with state-specific regulatory rules and regulations governing professional land surveying.
• Prepare detailed project proposals, including timelines and budgets.
• Manage project budgets, invoicing, and financial performance.
• Perform quality control reviews of drawings, legal descriptions, and other deliverables prepared by the team.
• Adhere to and enforce corporate QA/QC guidelines and principles.
• Manage, train, and mentor members of the Survey Department to support their professional development.
• Maintain and develop professional relationships with clients, stakeholders, and team members.
• Lead and support the resolution of complex survey issues or challenges.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Budgeting

QA/QC

Time management

Client relations

Problem solving

Team mentoring

Overtime availability

Regulatory compliance

Job description

Pape-Dawson Engineers in The Woodlands, TX is seeking a Project Manager who will oversee all aspects of land surveying projects, ensuring regulatory compliance, budget discipline, and high-quality deliverables. You will lead teams, mentor technicians, and communicate effectively with clients to drive project success.

The role requires a Registered Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) with at least 12 years of licensed experience, proven leadership, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a