Senior Waterfront Field Survey Lead & Project Manager

Inland Rivers, Ports & Terminals, INC.; Pensacola (FL); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading waterfront and infrastructure engineering firm is seeking a Lead Field Surveyor / Project Manager to oversee field surveying operations across multiple projects. Responsibilities include managing project lifecycle, ensuring accuracy, safety, and efficiency in surveying tasks, and leading field crews. A preferred candidate will have 5-10 years of land surveying experience and be proficient in surveying equipment and software. This role is full-time and requires strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.

Qualifications

• 5 to 10+ years of land surveying experience, including leadership roles.
• THSOA certification or Professional Land Surveyor license is highly preferred.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Lead field survey crews, providing direction, training, and mentorship.
• Perform advanced surveying tasks such as topographic and bathymetric surveys.
• Manage project lifecycle, budgets, and coordinate with stakeholders.

Skills

Team coordination

Surveying equipment proficiency

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

Associate’s or Bachelor’s in Surveying, Engineering Technology or related field

Tools

Trimble

AutoCAD Civil 3D

GIS tools

Job description

A leading waterfront and infrastructure engineering firm is seeking a Lead Field Surveyor / Project Manager to oversee field surveying operations across multiple projects. Responsibilities include managing project lifecycle, ensuring accuracy, safety, and efficiency in surveying tasks, and leading field crews. A preferred candidate will have 5-10 years of land surveying experience and be proficient in surveying equipment and software. This role is full-time and requires strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.