What are the responsibilities and job description for the Survey Project Manager - Massachusetts PLS position at GeoSearch?
We are looking for an experienced Survey Project Manager with a Massachusetts PLS to join our growing operations. The Survey Project Manager will supervise multiple teams of technical staff, provides a professional review of work products; helps manage office and field workload under the direction of the Regional Operations Manager, and supports the survey department by maintaining projects on schedule and budget.
We are a trusted leader in land surveying, known for delivering high-quality results through cutting-edge technology, meticulous accuracy, and a commitment to doing things the right way. Our team of dedicated professionals works on a wide range of projects, from boundary and topographic surveys to complex energy transmission and distribution layouts.
Responsibilities:
- Provide all types of survey research, computations, review of computer-aided survey drafting of topographic maps and plats, written descriptions of land for deeds, leases, and other legal documents in accordance with local, state, federal, and project requirements.
- Review projects, performs quality assurance, reports progress through completion of each project assigned by the Regional Operations Manager.
- Assist in scheduling field crews and oversight of field procedures and survey vehicles and equipment.
- Ability to perform business development, prepares proposals, and client presentations.
- Coordinate with clients, office staff, and field crews to attain company objectives and goals.
- Provide technical expertise and work with survey staff to establish and maintain procedures and quality standards.
- Responsible for scheduling, performance, and management of multiple survey projects and personnel.
- Monitor and forecast survey workload, staffing, and budgeting.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Geomatics, Land Surveying, Engineering, or a related field from an accredited institution with a minimum of 5 years’ experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
- Massachusetts PLS REQUIRED
- 3 years of experience as an Assistant Project Manager or Project Manager
- Requires advanced knowledge of local survey laws, surveying principles, techniques and procedures, occupational hazards, and safety precautions
- Should possess intermediate to advanced skills in survey processing software. Should be proficient in survey software such as AutoCAD Civil 3D and Trimble Business Center
- Advance knowledge of field instrumentation, GPS, and robotic total stations useful, but not required
