Survey Project Manager

Accura Engineering and Consulting Services, Inc.; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Sign-on bonus

Health, dental, vision insurance

Paid time off and holidays

Professional development

Collaborative environment

Job summary

Accura Engineering and Consulting Services, Inc. is seeking a Survey Project Manager to support proposals, estimates, and client presentations.

The role requires SIT or LS credentials and strong CAD/GIS proficiency, with experience in Robotic Total Stations and GPS post-processing. Ideal candidates have GDOT project experience, a Georgia PLS or the ability to obtain one within a year, and a proven track record managing survey projects from planning through delivery.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience in land surveying/related field.
• GA PLS license preferred; Georgia registration or ability to obtain within a year.
• GDOT experience required.
• SIT license.
• 107 Remote Pilot’s Certification a plus.
• Advanced AutoCAD and Carlson proficiency.
• LiDAR data collection with TopoDOT and Pix4D.
• GDOT ORD (Open Roads) familiarity.
• Familiarity with GDOT SUE processes.
• Valid driver's license and insurability.

Responsibilities

• Assist Department Head in preparing proposals, estimates, presentations, and personnel evaluations.
• Coordinate with office staff and clients; manage budgets, schedules, and resources.
• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal survey regulations.
• Lead or participate in pre-survey planning with PMs, resident engineers, and contractors.
• Perform or oversee survey fieldwork with SIT/LS requirements and GDOT guidelines.
• Utilize CAD, GIS, LiDAR, and drone data processing tools in deliverables.

Skills

CAD

Least Squares Reduction

GIS platforms

Robotic Total Stations

GPS post processing

Scanners and drones

Project management

SIT license

Remote Pilot’s Certification

AutoCAD

Carlson

TopoDOT

Pix4D

MicroStation/Open Roads ORD

GDOT SUE process

Driver’s license

Education

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

Professional Land Surveyor license (GA)

GDOT experience

SIT license

Remote Pilot Certification (107)

Tools

AutoCAD

Carlson

TopoDOT

Pix4D

GDOT MicroStation/Open Roads Design ORD

GDOT SUE process

Job description

Job Title: Survey Project Manager

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

Relocation assistance or sign-on bonus available

• Work Location: Atlanta, GA ***

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