Survey Project Manager

RICK; Riverside (CA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous Benefits Package

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401K and Profit Sharing

Life and Disability Insurance

Company Events

Job summary

A prominent engineering firm in California is seeking a Survey Project Manager to oversee surveying and construction staking projects in Riverside or San Diego. The role involves managing teams, preparing CAD drawings, and engaging with clients to ensure project success. The ideal candidate should have at least 5 years of experience and strong leadership skills. This position includes a generous benefits package.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience, with at least 3 years in a management role.
• Knowledge of California jurisdictional codes, local standards, and procedures is essential.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide direction, support, and mentorship to lower-level staff members.
• Oversee time management and scheduling for projects.
• Prepare CAD drawings for various types of surveys.

Skills

Leadership skills

Communication skills

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Construction staking calculations

Project management

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Microsoft Office

Bluebeam

Trimble Business Center

Carlson software

Job description

Overview

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This position is based in Riverside, CA, or San Diego, CA. You will have an opportunity to work with a multi-disciplinary team on meaningful, landmark projects in the Southern California region. As part of RICK, you will help clients and communities turn their dreams into reality and will have opportunities for mentorship, growth, and collaboration.

This position is responsible for managing clients, employees, and projects in the collection of information and execution of surveying and construction staking projects, specifically within California's standards and requirements.

Base pay range

$95,000.00/yr - $125,000.00/yr

Responsibilities

• Provide direction, support, and mentorship to lower-level staff members.
• Oversee time management and scheduling for projects.
• Write proposals and perform cost estimating.
• Ensure project goals are met on time and within budget.
• Prepare CAD drawings for boundary surveys, topographic maps, ALTA/NSPS surveys, land title surveys, as-built surveys, subdivision maps, and other survey-related documents.
• Process submittals with various city and county agencies.
• Coordinate construction bid document preparation and contract management.
• Engage with clients and public agency personnel for successful project execution.

Qualifications

The preferred candidate will have at least five (5) years of experience in office mapping related to private land development and public works projects, particularly in California. While no professional license is required, knowledge of California jurisdictional codes, local municipal standards, and procedures is essential.

Key Skills And Qualifications

• Minimum of five (5) years of relevant experience, with at least three (3) years in a management role supervising subordinate staff.
• Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to establish positive working relationships with clients and public agencies.
• Experience preparing construction staking calculations using AutoCAD Civil 3D and performing detailed take-offs and construction cost estimates.
• Familiarity with construction phase sequencing, identifying critical site constraints, and understanding regulatory issues.
• Proficient in preparing legal descriptions, boundary analysis, closure calculations, and exhibits.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D, Bluebeam, Microsoft Office, and Trimble Business Center; familiarity with Carlson software is a plus.

Supervisory Responsibilities

• Supervise and provide direction for daily tasks for field crews.
• Coordinate with project engineers, survey analysts, clients, and contractors.
• Schedule field crews, evaluate staff performance, and prepare survey cost estimates while managing contract hours and scope of work.

What We Offer

• Generous Benefits Package
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Profit Sharing, 401K, and Life and Disability Insurance and Personal Leave
• Company Events
• Holiday Parties, Team Building Activities

Rick Engineering Company (RICK) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Rick’s employees are protected by laws designed to protect employees from discrimination and retaliation. These protections extend to all management practices and decisions, including recruitment and hiring practices, appraisal systems, promotions, and training and career development programs.

Seniority level: Mid-Senior level

Employment type: Full-time

Industries: Civil Engineering and Surveying and Mapping Services

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