Survey Project Manager

Accura Engineering and Consulting Services, Inc.; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Sign-on bonus

Comprehensive benefits

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Accura Engineering and Consulting Services, Inc. in Atlanta, GA seeks a Survey Project Manager to lead diverse surveying projects. You will assist in proposals, estimates, and recruiting while ensuring regulatory compliance and coordinating with clients and staff.

The role requires a Professional Land Surveyor license in Georgia or the ability to obtain one within a year, 10+ years of surveying project management experience, and strong CAD, GIS, and post-processing skills with modern survey tech.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in land surveying or related field
• Professional Land Surveyor in Georgia preferred; other states licenses desirable
• GDOT experience required; 10+ years managing survey projects
• SIT license and 8+ years land surveying experience are expected
• Proficiency with CAD, GIS platforms, and modern survey tools

Responsibilities

• Assist Department Head in proposals, estimates, presentations, and recruiting
• Prepare project budgets, schedules, and resource allocation
• Coordinate with office staff and clients
• Manage surveys including ALTA, boundaries, topographical work
• Engage in pre-survey planning meetings with PMs, engineers, and contractors
• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal survey regulations

Skills

Project management

CAD

Survey software

GPS/post processing

SIT license

Drone technology

Education

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

Professional Land Surveyor in Georgia

GDOT experience

10+ years survey project management

Tools

AutoCAD

Carlson

TopoDOT

Pix4D

MicroStation/Open Roads Design

Job description

Job Title: Survey Project Manager

• Work Location: Atlanta, GA

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
• 107 Remote Pilot’s Certification a plus
• 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

Benefits:

• 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