Survey Project Manager

Accura Engineering and Consulting Services, Inc.; Columbus (GA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary based on experience

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement plan with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Professional development opportunities

Collaborative work environment

Job summary

Accura Engineering and Consulting Services, Inc. is seeking a Survey Project Manager in Atlanta, GA to lead complex surveying projects. The role requires strong proposal, budgeting, and client coordination skills, with extensive field and office experience.

Ideal candidates hold GA PLS licensure, SIT license, and GDOT experience, and are proficient in AutoCAD, Carlson, and GIS-related workflows. Relocation or sign-on bonus may be available.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in land surveying or related field.
• Licensed Professional Land Surveyor in GA or ability to obtain within a year.
• SIT license and GDOT experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist Department Head with proposals, estimates, and presentations.
• Coordinate with staff and clients on project needs and budgets.
• Lead survey field activities using RTK/Total Stations and drones where applicable.
• Maintain compliance with local/state/federal survey regulations.

Skills

Project management

Land surveying

AutoCAD

Carlson

GPS post-processing

GIS

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Land Surveying or Civil Engineering

Georgia Professional Land Surveyor license

SIT license

Tools

TopoDOT

Pix4D

ORD/Open Roads

GDOT requirements knowledge

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