Survey Project Manager

Accura Engineering and Consulting Services, Inc.; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary based on experience

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement savings plan with company 


Paid time off and holidays

Professional development and career 


Job summary

Accura Engineering and Consulting Services, Inc. is seeking a Survey Project Manager to lead complex land surveying projects in the Atlanta area.

You will coordinate with office staff and clients, prepare budgets, schedules, and allocate resources while ensuring compliance with GDOT and state regulations. The ideal candidate has a Professional Land Surveyor license (Georgia or eligible), 10+ years of project management in surveying, proficiency in AutoCAD, Carlson, and GIS, and familiarity with

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in surveying or related field.
• Professional licensure (GA) preferred or licensed in another state with ability to obtain GA licensure.
• SIT license and 107 Remote Pilot’s Certification are advantageous.
• Extensive GDOT project experience is required or highly desirable.
• 10+ years managing surveying projects of varying sizes and complexity.

Responsibilities

• Assist Department Head in proposals, estimates, presentations, and recruiting processes.
• Coordinate with office staff and clients; manage budgets and schedules.
• Oversee projects using AutoCAD, Carlson, GIS, and other survey software; ensure regulatory compliance.
• Lead pre-survey planning meetings with PMs, engineers, and contractors.
• Maintain records of ALTA, boundary, topographic surveys and inventories.

Skills

Project management

Team coordination

Communication

Budgeting

Proposal writing

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Land Surveying or Civil Engineering

Professional Land Surveyor license (GA)

SIT license

107 Remote Pilot’s Certification

GDOT experience

Tools

AutoCAD

Carlson

TopoDOT

Pix4D

GDOT Open Roads / MicroStation

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