Senior Transportation Survey Lead

Arora & Associates, P.C.

Northern (KY)

Hybrid

USD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

8 paid federal holidays
Paid vacation and sick time
Teladoc and NurseLine
Professional licensing reimbursement
Group life insurance
Disability insurance
401K with company match
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Job summary

Arora and Associates, PC seeks a Survey Project Manager to join our Land Surveying Department in Lawrenceville, NJ. You will lead survey operations for infrastructure projects, coordinating field crews and overseeing data acquisition with GNSS, total stations, LiDAR, and scanners.

The role requires strong leadership, meticulous QA/QC, and the ability to work with clients, engineers, and internal teams to define scope, deliverables, and schedules.

Qualifications

  • 5–10 years of progressive surveying experience in the transportation sector including field work.
  • Proficiency with MicroStation or AutoCAD, MS Word, and Excel.
  • Proficiency with surveying software such as Trimble Business Center and Leica Infinity.
  • Familiarity with surveying and CADD standards of NJ, NY region transportation agencies.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • A valid driver's license and clean driving record.

Responsibilities

  • Plan, coordinate, and manage survey operations for infrastructure projects involving bridges, highways, and transportation corridors in NY and NJ.
  • Oversee field crews performing data acquisition using GNSS-RTN, conventional total stations, and mobile LiDAR.
  • Develop and review project-specific survey methodologies complying with NYSDOT/NJDOT standards.
  • Ensure accuracy and QA/QC of collected data and establish survey control networks.
  • Create and manage project budgets, schedules, and resources.
  • Mentor and train field and office staff in advanced survey techniques.

Skills

Leadership
Team coordination
Communication
Detail-oriented
Overtime willingness
Security clearance eligibility

Education

BS in Surveying or Surveying Engineering Technology

Tools

MicroStation
AutoCAD
MS Word
Excel
Trimble Business Center
Leica Infinity

Job description

Arora and Associates, PC seeks a Survey Project Manager to join our Land Surveying Department in Lawrenceville, NJ. You will lead survey operations for infrastructure projects, coordinating field crews and overseeing data acquisition with GNSS, total stations, LiDAR, and scanners.

The role requires strong leadership, meticulous QA/QC, and the ability to work with clients, engineers, and internal teams to define scope, deliverables, and schedules.

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