Surveying Project Manager

Farnsworth Group, Inc.; Normal (IL); On-site; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with 100% Company Match up to 5%

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance Plans

Paid Time Off

Hybrid Work Program

Wellness/Fitness Reimbursements

Professional Development and Training

Job summary

A leading surveying company in Illinois is seeking a Surveying Project Manager to oversee large and small surveying projects. Responsibilities include mentoring staff, managing project scopes, schedules, and client interactions. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's or Associate's Degree in Land Surveying and a Professional Land Surveyor's License. The position offers a salary range of $95,000 - $125,000 and includes benefits like a 401(k) match, medical insurance, and a hybrid work program.

Qualifications

• Valid U.S. driver's License and a good driving record.
• Experience with Trimble equipment.
• 4+ years surveying experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Mentor staff on CAD platforms and technology.
• Manage project scope, schedule, and deliverables.
• Participate in business development efforts.

Skills

Communication skills

Mentorship ability

Safety-oriented mindset

Team collaboration

Technology utilization

Education

Bachelor's or Associate's Degree in Land Surveying

Professional Land Surveyor's License (PLS, RLS, LS)

Tools

MS Office (Word & Excel)

Trimble Business Center

ACAD C3D/MicroStation ORD

Job description

Farnsworth Group is seeking a Surveying Project Manager in the posting locations below. A surveying project manager is licensed professional surveyor that is responsible for the management of a single large project or multiple small projects. They assist in the development of the project scope and fee and are involved in overseeing the proposed schedule, budget, performance, quality control, project deliverables, and client business development initiatives.

Posting Locations

Normal, Peoria, IL

What You’ll Do

• Mentor staff on the correct use of CAD platforms and other technology in the preparation of deliverables including plats, ALTAs, as-builts, exhibits, and legal descriptions.
• Utilize CAD & Trimble platforms daily in the production of drawings of varying complexity.
• Assist in the development of contracts, scopes, fees, schedules, and marketing strategies.
• Assign, assess, and review work of team members relative to specified metrics.
• Delegate and supervise surveying work assigned to staff throughout the course of a project.
• Serve as the project representative during client meetings & engagements.
• Review invoices with accounting managers monthly and sends to clients.
• Actively participate in business development efforts and client management.
• Follow company surveying policies and procedures (industry best practices).

What You’ll Need

• Valid U.S. driver's License and a good driving record
• Bachelor's or Associate's Degree / Land Surveying approved classes certificate
• Ability to operate in a mentor / mentee team atmosphere
• Ability to understand and utilize current & new technology
• Safety-oriented mindset
• Excellent communication skills
• Positive and collaborative work ethic
• Experience with MS Office products (Word & Excel)
• Professional Land Surveyor's License required (PLS, RLS, LS)
• Experience with Trimble equipment, Trimble Business Center, ACAD C3D/MicroStation ORD

Nice To Haves

• Desire to sit for Professional Land Surveyor's exam in neighboring states.
• 4+ years surveying experience (1 year as a licensed professional surveyor)
• Experience with Aerial Drone and 3D Point Cloud scanning technology.
• Understanding of surveying control networks, the PLSS system, and QA/QC procedures.
• Experience supervising, managing and training field & office technicians.

Working Conditions & Physical Requirements

• Primarily an office position; need the ability to work outside on projects if needed.
• Requires the ability to work on multi-discipline projects simultaneously.
• Ability to use a computer and work in an office environment.
• Makes suggestions & undertakes company mandated training to increase skill and ability.
• Comfortable signing drawings & serving in responsible charge of projects.

Featured Benefits And Perks Include

• 401(k) with 100% Company Match up to 5%
• Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance Plans
• Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
• Short & Long-Term Disability
• Maternity and Paternity Leave
• Professional Development and TrainingMentoring Program
• Paid Time Off
• Wellness/Fitness Reimbursements
• Pet Insurance Plan
• Hybrid Work Program

Salary Range: $95,000 - $125,000 (Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, as well as internal and external equity)

Statement on Diversity and Inclusion

Farnsworth Group is a collection of employees with unique backgrounds and perspectives that all come together to make us a better Company. It is our goal to recruit, hire, develop, retain, and promote a diverse group of people. Join us…and let’s make a difference, together.

Farnsworth Group, Inc is proud to be a M/F Disabled and Veteran EEO/AA employer.