Survey Project Manager

Accura Engineering; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) match

Paid time off

Holidays

Professional development

Job summary

Accura Engineering seeks a Senior Land Surveyor in Birmingham, AL. The candidate will support the Department Head in proposals, estimates, presentations, and recruiting processes while coordinating with clients and staff. Requires SIT license, 10+ years of surveying leadership, and Georgia PLS with broader licensure desirable.

Proficiency in AutoCAD, Carlson, LiDAR/TopoDOT, Pix4D, and GDOT ORD is preferred. Relocation assistance and sign-on may be available.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience in land surveying.
• Must be Professional Land Surveyor licensed in Georgia; other states desirable.
• GDOT experience required.
• 10+ years managing survey projects.
• 8+ years hands-on land surveying.
• SIT license.
• Advanced AutoCAD and Carlson skills.
• LiDAR experience with TopoDOT and Pix4D a plus.
• GDOT MicroStation/Open Roads Design ORD desirable.
• GDOT SUE process knowledge desirable.
• Valid driver’s license and insurability.

Responsibilities

• Assist Department Head with proposals, estimates, and presentations.
• Coordinate with office staff and clients; manage budgets, schedules and resources.
• Proficiency with CAD, GIS, LTSto support surveys.
• Ensure compliance with survey regulations and Accura procedures.
• Lead pre-survey planning meetings with PMs and engineers.
• Maintain GDOT project experience.
• Oversee ALTA, boundaries, topography surveys.
• Coordinate with project teams and contractors.

Skills

CAD proficiency

Least Squares Reduction

GIS platforms

Robotic Total Stations

GPS post-processing

Scanners & drones

Project management

SIT/LS designation

GDOT regulations knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Land Surveying/Civil Engineering or related field

Professional Land Surveyor license (GA)

Two-year degree + experience acceptable

Tools

AutoCAD

Carlson

TopoDOT

Pix4D

GDOT MicroStation/Open Roads ORD

GDOT SUE

Job description

Salary: Based on experience and will be discussed with manager in interview

Relocation assistance or sign-on bonus available

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Will assist the Department Head in preparing proposals, estimates, presentations, employee evaluations, and the recruiting process.
• SIT or LS required
• Proficiency in CAD, Least Squares Reduction and other Survey Software
• Experience with GIS platforms is desirable
• Experience with Robotic Total Stations, GPS (including post processing).
• Experience with scanners, drones, and other emerging technologies is desirable
• Should be registered in Georgia or the ability to become registered within a year as a Land Surveyor.
• A demonstrated record of success on ALTA, route/database, boundaries, topographical, inventories, and other types of surveys
• Coordinates with office staff and clients as required.
• Create and manage project budgets, schedules and resource allocation
• Must have project management experience
• Participate in pre-survey planning meetings with project managers, resident engineers, and contractor representatives.
• Adheres to local, state, and federal survey regulations as well as Accura Engineering procedures.

Education/Experience:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Land Surveying, Civil Engineering, or related field from an accredited program or a scientific area and/or equivalent work experience preferred. Will accept two year degree plus experience.
• Must be Professional Land Surveyor in Georgia, other states licenses are desirable
• Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) experience required
• 10+ years of experience managing survey projects of varying sizes and complexity.
• 8+ years of experience in land surveying
• SIT license
• Advanced knowledge and experience with AutoCAD and Carlson
• LiDAR collection and software experience (TopoDOT and Pix4D) a plus
• Experienced with GDOT MicroStation/Open Roads Design (ORD) desirable
• Working knowledge of GDOT SUE process desirable
• Must have a valid driver’s license and be insurable
• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Retirement savings plan with company match.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Professional development and career advancement opportunities.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment.

Equal Opportunity Employer (U.S.) all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law. Accura uses E-Verify in its hiring practices to achieve a lawful workplace. www.dhs.gov/everify