Survey Manager (Field) - San Diego

Wanted: Experienced Survey Manager for our San Diego office. California Professional Land Surveyor license is required.

About the role

As a Survey Manager in our San Diego office, you’ll have the opportunity to lead a talented team on meaningful, landmark projects throughout Southern California. You’ll collaborate with internal and external partners to help clients and communities turn their visions into reality—while learning from and working alongside industry-leading experts. This position offers strong potential for growth and advancement within our expanding Land Surveying Department.

Responsibilities

• Preparation of CAD drawings, including boundary surveys, topographic maps, ALTA/NSPS Land Title Surveys, as-built surveys, and subdivision maps.
• Processing deliverables with City and County agencies.
• Perform mapping research, boundary analysis, calculations, and prepare exhibits and legal descriptions.
• Manage staff, clients, and multiple project deadlines.

Requirements

• California Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) license required.
• 5 or more years of office mapping experience on private land development and/or public works projects.
• Comprehensive knowledge of the California Subdivision Map Act, Professional Surveyors Act, and local Civil Codes.
• Proven leadership and communication skills.
• Prior field experience strongly preferred.

Skills

• Project Management and Business Development
• Proposal Writing and Estimating
• Scheduling and Time Management
• Mentorship and Team Leadership
• Technical Proficiency: Civil 3D (preferred); MicroStation InRoads (a plus).
• Working knowledge of Word, Excel, and Bluebeam.
• Familiarity with Trimble Business Center and Carlson software.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• HSA & FSA options
• Life, AD&D, short- and long-term disability coverage
• Professional and personal development programs
• Generous paid time off
• Commuter and wellness benefits

Pay

$100,000 - $130,000 per year