Survey Project Manager

About The Role

Coleman Company, Inc. is seeking a highly motivated Survey Project Manager to lead survey projects supporting public and private development clients across southeast Georgia. This role is ideal for a growth-oriented and entrepreneurial surveying professional who is ready to take ownership of project delivery, client communication, and technical accuracy — while helping Coleman expand and elevate our surveying capabilities.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate, and manage survey projects including defining scopes, schedules, budgets, and QA/QC
• Supervise both field and office staff in data collection, processing, drafting, and boundary analysis
• Perform and review boundary, topographic, construction, and ALTA surveys
• Utilize GPS, robotic total stations, and CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD Civil 3D) to ensure quality deliverables
• Affirm compliance with Georgia and South Carolina technical standards and regulatory requirements
• Attend project and client meetings, provide progress updates, and resolve issues efficiently
• Research boundary evidence, land records, deeds, easements, and prior surveys to validate findings
• Mentor and develop survey technicians and field crews to promote safety and technical growth
• Assist with proposal preparation and client development to support business growth

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Surveying, Civil, Geomatics, or related technical field preferred
• Licensed PLS in Georgia or South Carolina — or ability to obtain within 6 months or currently hold (LSIT) certification
• 5+ years of professional surveying experience including: Boundary Surveys, Topographic Mapping, Subdivision Plats, Construction Staking, ALTA/NSPS Surveys
• Strong work ethic with ability to manage multiple deadlines independently
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• High professional and ethical standards
• Passion for mentoring and team success