Survey Project Manager

Accura Engineering; Columbia, Northern (SC, KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Sign-on bonus

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement plan with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Accura Engineering seeks a seasoned Land Surveyor to join our Georgia-focused projects. You will lead survey efforts, manage budgets, coordinate with clients and staff, and ensure compliance with GDOT and state regulations.

Candidates should hold a PLS in Georgia or be able to become registered within a year; 10+ years in survey management and CAD/LiDAR/GIS experience are preferred. Relocation assistance or sign-on bonus available.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Land Surveying, Civil Engineering, or related field from an accredited program or equivalent work experience.
• Must be Professional Land Surveyor in Georgia; other states licenses are desirable.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Department Head with proposals, estimates, and presentations.
• Coordinate recruiting and project staffing.
• Prepare budgets, schedules and allocate resources.
• Lead 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.
• Coordinate with office staff and clients as required.

Skills

CAD software

Least Squares Reduction

GIS platforms

Robotic Total Stations

Drones/Scanners

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Land Surveying or related field

Professional Land Surveyor in Georgia

GDOT experience

SIT license

Tools

AutoCAD

Carlson

TopoDOT

Pix4D

MicroStation/Open Roads Design ORD

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.

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