Survey Division Manager: Lead Field Projects & Client Growth

Pennoni; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Pennoni in Virginia Beach is seeking a Survey Division Manager to lead our surveying team at the Hampton Roads office. The role focuses on boundary, ALTA, topographic, aerial, and Right-of-Way surveys, with an emphasis on QA/QC, client relations, and proposal development.

The ideal candidate has 8+ years in field surveying, 3+ years in PM, and a VA LS credential, with occasional field work and travel to sites as needed.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of professional experience in Field/Land Surveying.
• 3+ years of professional experience in land surveying project management.
• Active VA Land Surveyor credential (LS).

Responsibilities

• Provide management & administrative support for surveying operations (boundary, title, ALTA, topographic, aerial, R/W).
• Review, approve, and seal technical documents.
• Perform QA/QC of survey plans, plots, legal descriptions, and layouts.
• Conduct site visits and field observations as needed.
• Guide internal departments on survey-related project barriers.
• Track the financial performance of the group.
• Communicate with clients regularly and assist with new work.
• Assist with AR and marketing/new business development.
• Help develop marketing strategies and proposals.
• Maintain expertise with relevant surveying technologies.
• Train employees at all levels.
• Occasional field travel as required.

Skills

Boundary surveying

Title surveying

ALTA surveys

Topographic surveys

Aerial surveys

R/W surveys

QA/QC

Project management

Client relations

CAD

Total Stations

GPS

Leica Geosystems

Education

VA Land Surveyor credential (LS)

Tools

CAD

Total Stations

HDLS

GIS

AutoCAD Civil 3D

RTS

GPS

Leica Geosystems

Job description

Pennoni in Virginia Beach is seeking a Survey Division Manager to lead our surveying team at the Hampton Roads office. The role focuses on boundary, ALTA, topographic, aerial, and Right-of-Way surveys, with an emphasis on QA/QC, client relations, and proposal development.

The ideal candidate has 8+ years in field surveying, 3+ years in PM, and a VA LS credential, with occasional field work and travel to sites as needed.