Survey - Project Manager

Civil & Environmental Consultants, Inc.; Coraopolis (Allegheny County); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Profit sharing

Company stock

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Tuition assistance

Professional development

Work-life balance

Gym

Café

Recreation rooms

Team events

Job summary

Civil & Environmental Consultants, Inc. (CEC) invites a seasoned Professional Surveyor to join our Pittsburgh, PA office as a technical leader and project manager.

You will guide teams across boundary, ALTA/NSPS Land Title, topographic, control, design, and construction surveys, using terrestrial and aerial lidar to deliver high‑quality work. You will mentor staff, manage proposals and budgets, and help grow our Survey Practice nationally while maintaining a culture focused on mentorship and

Qualifications

• 5+ years of progressive surveying experience.
• Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) or Surveyor‑In‑Training on track for licensure.
• Proficiency with the latest surveying technology, methods, and best practices.
• Project & Business Acumen in managing the full lifecycle of a project, including proposals, budgets, and client relationships.
• A mindset of ownership, leading by example, standing behind your work, and elevating those around you.

Responsibilities

• Technical Leadership: Manage quality assurance and quality control efforts, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and high‑quality deliverables across office and field operations.
• Team Development & Mentorship: Support ongoing growth of a high‑performing practice through mentoring, training, and interview participation.
• Project Management: Manage day‑to‑day operations of surveying projects from proposal through completion, including scope, budget, schedule, and financial performance.
• Business Growth & Innovation: Act with an entrepreneurial mindset – identify opportunities, expand client relationships, enhance services, and help to grow the practice.

Skills

Leadership

Mentorship

Project management

Business acumen

Ownership mindset

Education

Professional Land Surveyor (PLS)

Surveyor-In-Training on track for licensure

Tools

Terrestrial lidar

Aerial lidar

Surveying technology

Job description

Ready to take your career from Professional Surveyor to industry leader? Join Civil & Environmental Consultants, Inc. (CEC) in our Pittsburgh, PA office, and step into a high-impact role where you're not just managing projects – you're shaping the future of our practice.

You’ll be a go-to technical leader, mentor, and project manager – guiding teams, advancing capabilities, and helping expand our client base. This is an opportunity to elevate both your career and the performance of the entire Pittsburgh Survey Practice. You’ll manage and deliver a wide range of surveying services, including boundary, ALTA/NSPS Land Title, topographic, control, design, and construction surveys, while using the latest technology solutions such as terrestrial and aerial lidar.

You’ll support CEC’s strong national presence in land surveying and geospatial services by supporting business development and marketing efforts to grow CEC’s Survey Practice along with continuing to shape a culture that prioritizes mentorship, professional development, and long-term career growth.

Benefits & Perks

At CEC, our employees enjoy a flexible/hybrid work schedule. Our comprehensive benefits package includes bonus recognition based on performance, participation in our employee stock ownership program, and mid-year and end-of-year performance reviews with goal-setting opportunities.

Endless perks are available to employees at CEC! Our office boasts a full‑scale gym, café serving breakfast and lunch, and recreation rooms – creating the perfect balance of wellness and productivity. Throughout the year, employees enjoy ping pong, pool, cornhole, and pickleball tournaments, as well as the annual summer picnic, themed happy hours, and fun team‑building activities including go‑kart racing and curling. We also support community service, with employees volunteering for trail workdays, maintaining a pollinator garden, and organizing an annual charity golf tournament.

What You’ll Do

• Technical Leadership: Manage quality assurance and quality control efforts, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and high‑quality deliverables across office and field operations.
• Team Development & Mentorship: Support ongoing growth of a high‑performing practice through mentoring, training, and interview participation.
• Project Management: Manage day‑to‑day operations of surveying projects from proposal through completion, including scope, budget, schedule, and financial performance.
• Business Growth & Innovation: Act with an entrepreneurial mindset – identify opportunities, expand client relationships, enhance services, and help to grow the practice.

We offer a sign‑on bonus to get you started!

Qualifications

• 5+ years of progressive surveying experience.
• Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) or Surveyor‑In‑Training on track for licensure.
• Proficiency with the latest surveying technology, methods, and best practices.
• Project & Business Acumen in managing the full lifecycle of a project, including proposals, budgets, and client relationships.
• A mindset of ownership, leading by example, standing behind your work, and elevating those around you.

CEC is consistently ranked as a Top 500 Design Firm and Top 200 Environmental Firm by Engineering News‑Record. We are looking for people who enjoy using their education and experience to solve difficult technical problems and work on interesting projects, while being part of a team that provides high levels of service and mentorship.

CEC offers a matching 401(k), profit sharing, a performance bonus, company stock, medical, dental and vision insurance, short‑ and long‑term disability, tuition assistance, professional development, and work‑life balance.

Equal Opportunity Employer

CEC is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate in recruiting, hiring or promotion based on race, color, religion, sex (including sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, transgender status), national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other basis or characteristic prohibited by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Third Party Recruiters

If CEC has not expressly requested recruiting services or contractually engaged with you for recruiting services on a specific position, any resumes or candidate profiles sent to CEC shall be considered unsolicited. Therefore, any such submissions will be considered property of CEC, with no associated fees due to your firm.