Survey Manager

Stantec; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision plan

401(k) plan

Paid holidays

Job summary

Stantec is seeking an experienced, licensed Professional Land Surveyor for our Community Development team in Albuquerque, NM. The role leads boundary, topographic, ALTA surveys and mapping for land development projects.

You will supervise staff, manage budgets and schedules, and coordinate with clients and other professionals to deliver high-quality deliverables while expanding our client base in the region.

Qualifications

• Licensed Professional Land Surveyor in New Mexico or able to obtain licensure within six months.
• Minimum 6 years of land surveying experience.
• Minimum 2 years in a responsible charge capacity (directing workloads, scheduling, review of work).
• Strong knowledge of local survey laws, procedures, and safety.

Responsibilities

• Overseeing boundary, topographic, ALTA surveys, construction staking, control surveys and platting on land development projects.
• Supervise office and field staff; manage budgets, scope and schedules for multiple projects.
• Coordinate survey efforts with clients and other professionals within Stantec.
• Provide surveying & mapping services for private/public client projects.
• Perform project quality control and assurance.
• Direct, mentor and develop survey staff; drive business development and client relationships.
• Market Stantec's services to clients.

Skills

Boundary surveys

Topographic surveys

ALTA surveys

Project management

Client coordination

Team leadership

Business development

Education

Licensed Professional Land Surveyor NM

6+ years land surveying experience

2+ years responsible charge experience

Job description

Strong communities don’t just happen. They’re thoughtfully planned and future-ready. We bring life to urban downtowns, suburban hubs, small towns, and rural areas through master-planned communities, mixed-use developments, parks, and recreation facilities. The result: vibrant economic centers, resilient neighborhoods, and welcoming places that feel like home.

If you’re passionate about empowering communities, join us to discover a career with endless opportunities to make communities more equitable, resilient, and livable.

Your Opportunity

Stantec has an immediate opening for an experienced licensed Survey Manager to join our Community Development group in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Overseeing and responsibility for work on boundary, topographic, ALTA surveys, construction staking, control surveys and platting on land development projects.
• Oversee financial details and performance of all survey projects or tasks, and directly supervise office and field staff assigned to your team.
• Project management, including managing, scope, schedule, and budgets as well as personnel for multiple surveying and mapping projects.
• Coordination of survey efforts with clients and other professions within Stantec.
• Capable of performing surveying & mapping services for private/public client projects.
• Perform survey project quality control and quality assurance.
• Direct, develop, evaluate, and mentor survey staff.
• Business development and client maintenance.
• Market Stantec's Services.

Your Capabilities and Credentials

• Must be a current Licensed Professional Land Surveyor New Mexico or have the ability to obtain New Mexico licensure within six months of hire.
• Requires knowledge of local survey laws, surveying principles, techniques and procedures, occupational hazards and safety precautions.
• Well-developed understanding of general concepts of relevant areas of survey work.
• Ability to solve complex problems using sound professional judgment, creativity, and innovation.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Valid driver’s license and good driving record required.

Education and Experience

• Minimum of 6 years Land Surveying experience.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in a responsible charge capacity, including directing workloads, scheduling, and review and approval of professional work products.

The successful candidate will understand the logistical challenges of available resources, be able to articulate those into a quality proposal, oversee and complete processing and production of deliverables and work towards marketing and business development of external clients under the direction of senior staff.

Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time. Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather.

This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.

About Stantec

Stantec is a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. The diverse perspectives of our partners and interested parties drive us to think beyond what’s previously been done on critical issues like climate change, digital transformation, and future-proofing our cities and infrastructure. We innovate at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships to advance communities everywhere, so that together we can redefine what’s possible.

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Pay Transparency

In compliance with pay transparency laws, pay ranges are provided for positions in locations where required. Please note, the final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. At Stantec certain roles are bonus eligible. Actual compensation for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on the agreed number of working hours per week.

Benefits Summary

Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) have access to medical, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health saving accounts, flexible spending accounts, 401(k) plan, employee stock purchase program, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short-term/long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage and paid family leave. Regular full-time and part-time employees will receive ten paid holidays in each calendar year. In addition, employees will be eligible to accrue vacation between 10 and 20 days per year and eligible for paid sick leave (and if more generous, in accordance with state and local law).

Temporary/casual employees have access to 401(k) plans, employee stock purchase program, and paid leave, in accordance with state and local law.

The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements

Primary Location

United States | NM | Albuquerque

Other Locations

United States | NM | Silver City

Organization

BC-1720 CommDev-US Southwest

Employee Status

Regular

Business Justification

New Position

Travel

No

Schedule

Full time

Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. At Stantec we are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is accessible to all. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made during the recruitment process then please inform a member of our Talent Acquisition team.