Survey Project Manager

Davita Inc.; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established firm seeks a Project Manager to oversee project scope, schedule, and budget, ensuring quality and coordination among stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have over 8 years of experience, a strong technical background in project management software, and excellent communication skills. This role promotes meaningful client relationships and requires leadership to address challenges effectively.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience, including 2+ years as Assistant Project Manager.
• Strong knowledge of AutoCAD and Carlson software.
• Ability to communicate effectively with various stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Manage project scope, schedule, and budget.
• Coordinate with stakeholders to ensure quality and satisfaction.
• Provide technical advice and resolve problems throughout the project.

Skills

Communication

Project Management

Leadership

Technical problem solving

Client relationship management

Education

High school diploma or GED

AAS or BS degree preferred

Professional land surveyor license (if applicable)

Tools

AutoCAD

Carlson software

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

McAdams is a full-service land planning, landscape architecture, civil engineering, transportation, and geomatics firm located in North Carolina, South Carolina, Texas, and Florida. We seek to partner with our clients to create meaningful experiences through inspired design. Our employees are what make McAdams different. We bring experiences to the forefront of everything we do, and to do that takes special people.

Position Overview

The Project manager is responsible for managing the scope, schedule and budget for projects. Additionally, Project Managers manage the quality and coordination between all internal and external project stakeholders and ensures a positive client experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Review scope of contract and execute deliverables within the prescribed contract schedule


• Monitor time charges and adjustments to the project, where possible, to keep project within budget


• Recognize changes in scope/scope creep and confer with Group Manager and/or Director to negotiate appropriate adjustments in contract price and/or schedule


• Provide status updates to internal/external stakeholders


• Make final decisions for all survey and staking technical matters


• Review all deliverables for quality control and adherence to company standards before external release of maps and staking data


• Coordinate project submittals with local municipalities


• Discuss with all project personnel as necessary to provide technical advice and resolve problems


• Maintain close contact with client throughout project duration; ensure their satisfaction through information exchange about progress, quality of the work, and the proposed processes and applications


• Foster long-term relationships with past and current clients


• Cross-sell services to other departments or clients


• Pursue continuous, deep knowledge of current trends within the industry


• Provide feedback on staff performance and training needs to Group Manager


• Maintain a safe work environment for all crew members


• Communicate respectfully with clients or project neighbors to insure a positive company image


• Follow guidelines and company standards set forth by the Geomatics department


• Aids in maintaining a safe and respectful work environment by following company policies and procedures


• Responsible for assessing potential hazards and unsafe working conditions

Skills + Experience

• High school diploma or GED


• AAS or BS degree preferred


• License as a professional land surveyor (in the case of construction staking only, licensure may not be required if significant expertise and 5+ years of experience in the role of Assistant Project Manager have been achieved).


• 8+ years of experience required with at least two years in the role of Assistant Project Manager


• Ability to recognize listener's degree of sophistication and experience in the subject matter and communicate on an appropriate level including field and office staff, other project professionals, clients, and agency staff


• Strong knowledge of AutoCAD and Carlson software


• Experience with Excel, Word, Outlook


• Knowledge of web-based programs such as municipal GIS and county register of deeds sites

McAdams is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard for race, color, religion, gender (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran's status, or any other legally protected status.

If you need assistance with our online application system process, please contact the Human Resources Team at 919.361.5000 or [e-mail].

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