Survey Manager: Lead Projects, Mentors & Client Growth

Bkfengineers

Newport Beach (CA)

On-site

USD 130,000 - 160,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Salary range
Profit sharing
401k
Paid time off
9 holidays
Flexible schedules
Education reimbursement
Professional memberships

Job summary

BKF Engineers is seeking a Survey Manager to lead survey operations, manage multiple projects, and mentor staff in a dynamic CA-based practice. You will oversee schedules, budgets, and client relationships while ensuring quality and regulatory compliance.

The role requires a strong background in geomatics, civil engineering, and extensive field-to-office coordination, with 3+ days in the office and travel to various sites as needed.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Geomatics, Surveying, Civil Engineering, or related field preferred.
  • 8+ years of surveying experience with progressively increasing responsibility.
  • Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) license is preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of surveying principles, practices, and industry standards.

Responsibilities

  • Manage survey projects from proposal through final deliverables.
  • Oversee project schedules, budgets, staffing, and resource allocation.
  • Lead and mentor survey staff, providing technical guidance and development.
  • Review and approve survey deliverables including boundary, ALTA, topographic surveys, plats, and legal descriptions.

Skills

Leadership
Communication
Project management
Client relations

Education

Bachelor's degree in Geomatics or related field
Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) license (preferred)

Tools

Autodesk Civil 3D

Job description

BKF Engineers is seeking a Survey Manager to lead survey operations, manage multiple projects, and mentor staff in a dynamic CA-based practice. You will oversee schedules, budgets, and client relationships while ensuring quality and regulatory compliance.

The role requires a strong background in geomatics, civil engineering, and extensive field-to-office coordination, with 3+ days in the office and travel to various sites as needed.

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