Survey Project Manager - Infrastructure & Field Lead

DLZ Corporation; Burns Harbor (IN); On-site; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Flex spending accounts

Health savings account

401(k) options

Paid parental leave

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Wellness program

Job summary

DLZ Corporation seeks a Survey Project Manager to lead construction layout, staking, and surveying across projects in Illinois and Indiana. You will plan scope, schedules, budgets, and review contracts to ensure client needs and contractual obligations are met.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in Surveying, Construction, Engineering, or related field, strong leadership, and proficiency with AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Trimble equipment, and Leica scanners.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Surveying, Construction, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience with demonstrated success managing surveying or construction-related projects.
• Proven leadership and client management skills.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Trimble Survey Equipment, and Leica Scanners.
• Excellent organizational and problem-solving abilities with the capacity to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Ability to visit and safely navigate construction and project sites in compliance with safety requirements.

Responsibilities

• Manage construction layout/staking and topographic/boundary survey projects from initial setup through final closeout.
• Plan and develop project scope, procedures, schedules, and budgets.
• Review contracts to identify key requirements, milestones, and deliverables.
• Coordinate surveying work with contractors, engineers, technicians, and office staff.
• Prepare cost estimates, proposals, and final deliverables.
• Monitor project budgets, schedules, and change orders, addressing issues proactively.

Skills

Leadership

Client management

Multi-project management

Strong communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Surveying/Engineering/Construction

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Trimble Survey Equipment

Leica Scanners

Job description

DLZ Corporation seeks a Survey Project Manager to lead construction layout, staking, and surveying across projects in Illinois and Indiana. You will plan scope, schedules, budgets, and review contracts to ensure client needs and contractual obligations are met.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in Surveying, Construction, Engineering, or related field, strong leadership, and proficiency with AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Trimble equipment, and Leica scanners.