Senior Survey Project Manager/Licensed Land Surveyor

pennoniexternalcareers; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 160,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Pennoni Associates – Berryville, VA is seeking a Licensed Surveyor with VA registration to perform complex survey/geomatics calculations, prepare maps and plats, review deeds, and guide survey staff.

You will manage multiple projects, coordinate estimates and schedules, and ensure QC before submission. Target salary range: $160,000–$190,000 per year.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years post-registration as a Licensed Land Surveyor in VA (WV/DC helpful)
• Thorough knowledge of land surveying principles and practices
• Proficient with Carlson Land Surveying and Civil 3D; 3 years of experience
• Proven history of project/task management on public and private projects including ALTA/NSPS
• Excellent written and verbal communication; ability to manage multiple tasks

Responsibilities

• Perform complex survey/geomatics calculations and analysis for maps, plats, and right of way mapping.
• Coordinate and assist in preparing project estimates and schedules.
• Review deeds, title reports, and other materials for survey maps and reports.
• Ensure QC processes are completed prior to survey product submission.
• Mentor survey analysts and technicians and support project goals.

Skills

Licensed Land Surveyor (VA)

Project management

Communication skills

Multi-tasking

Tools

Carlson Land Surveying

Civil 3D

Job description

Pennoni Associates – Berryville, VA office is currently looking for aLicensed Surveyor with experience consistent, but not limited to:

Primary Responsibilities

• Perform complex survey/geomatics calculations and analysis of survey data for preparing survey maps, plats, and right of way mapping.
• Compile and research existing data for projects as needed to efficiently complete survey requirements.
• Coordinate and assist in preparing project estimates and schedules.
• Analyze deeds, title reports, and other research materials for the production of survey maps and reports.
• Effective coordination and communication with other team members.
• Write and review legal descriptions.
• Complete assignments in a timely and efficient manner.
• Make surveying decisions and document the same in survey reports.
• Prepare or direct preparation of client deliverables.
• Ensure QC process has been completed prior to survey products submission.
• Responsible for technical performance on small projects and/or designated tasks on large projects.
• Guides, mentors and directs survey analysts and technicians in the completion of their assignments.
• Review field notes, daily records, and data/results received from survey staff.
• Market the Land Surveying Team and Expand Existing Client Base.
• Desire to become the Land Surveying Department Manager in a couple of years.
• Must have the ability to work for multiple Civil Design PM’s from multiple offices.
• Will work with and beside current Survey Division Manager through transition.

Required Attributes

• 2-5 years post-registration as a Licensed Land Surveyor in the State of VA. (WV and DC as additional licenses helpful for this office).
• Thorough knowledge of land surveying principles and practices.
• Proficient with Carlson Land Surveying, Civil 3D CADD software with three years of experience.
• Successful history of project/task management on public and private projects as well as Site Development and ALTA/NSPS Land Title Surveys.
• Proven experience providing excellent customer service and meeting project schedules.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Skill in planning, organizing, and managing multiple work assignments concurrently.
• Familiar with engineering design and construction practices.
• Strong organizational, time management, attention to detail, and analytical skills.
• Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment.
• Offer constructive feedback and direction to support project goals.
• Ability to multi-task and efficiently respond to changing priorities
• General experience dealing directly with clients and managing projects is a plus.
• Proficient with field equipment and standard field procedures.

TARGET SALARY RANGE: $160,000-$190,000 per year

Why Pennoni?

At Pennoni, we're not just another multi-disciplinary engineering firm; we're a vibrant team of innovators shaping the future! Founded more than five decades ago, Pennoni is an ENR Top 500 consulting engineering firm where individuality sparks innovation and growth. We’re all about helping you build your career while fostering a great workplace culture – here, you'll work with supportive, talented teammates and find pride in your contributions. Join us to be part of a team that values your unique skills and drives excellence in every project!

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