Survey Project Manager

About the role

TERRA Engineering, Ltd. is seeking an experienced surveyor to manage projects, oversee team members, and coordinate with internal and external project teams.

Responsibilities

• Participate in proposal development and interviews for a range of project sizes and types
• Assist in business development efforts through understanding the local client market and participating in professional organizations
• Review agreements
• Identify project team and staffing requirements consistent with contractual obligations
• Initiate projects with the accounting department and participate in monthly invoicing of projects and tracking accounts' receivables
• Lead kick-off meetings to convey scope, tasks, and budgets to team members
• Manage day-to-day activities for projects of varying complexity and coordinate with internal and external multidisciplinary team members
• Delegate tasks and guide the team in developing design criteria, performing analyses, and preparing design documents on a wide range of project types and sizes
• Conduct Quality Control/Quality Assurance reviews of work completed on assigned projects
• Prepare and conduct client and stakeholder presentations with support from senior management
• Maintain effective working relationships with team members and clients; mentor and support less experienced team members
• Ensure compliance with all TERRA standards and guidelines

Requirements

• B.S. in surveying or related field strongly preferred
• 8+ years of applicable surveying experience
• Project management experience preferred
• IL/WI PLS License strongly preferred
• May require a valid driver's license for periodic field work or site visits

Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to successfully engage with professionals in a multi-disciplinary environment and communicate with clients and build relationships and trust
• Strong ability to convey information through effective oral and written communication
• Proficient in managing teams and projects across multiple disciplines
• Highly proficient with computer-aided design software and other PC software packages typically associated with engineering
• Strong proficiency in general documentation software such as Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) and Bluebeam
• Proficient using project management software and tools for financial management, reporting, and resource utilization
• Demonstrated public speaking, presentation, and leadership abilities
• Demonstrated understanding of industry and construction practices, methodologies, and best engineering practices and leverages that understanding to lead engineering efforts through all project stages
• Effectively maintains office and field health & safety requirements and protocols
• Maintains a work schedule conducive to team collaboration and project-specific requirements

Skills

• Effective communication
• Team management
• Project coordination
• Quality control
• Client relations
• Financial management
• Technical proficiency
• Leadership

Benefits

TERRA Engineering, Ltd. offers competitive compensation packages including a bonus program, paid holidays and paid time off, comprehensive healthcare benefits, retirement plan options with safe harbor match and profit sharing, hybrid/flexible work arrangements for most positions, and a warm culture that is conducive to growth and professional development. Additional benefits may include:

• Professional development opportunities
• Employee recognition programs
• Work-life balance initiatives
• Community involvement and volunteer opportunities

Pay

The estimated salary range for this position is [Insert Range Here]. Compensation will vary based upon experience, education, skill level, geographical location, and other compensable factors.

Schedule

This position offers a flexible schedule to accommodate team collaboration and project-specific requirements.

Contact Information

To apply for this position, please submit your resume and cover letter to [Insert Application Instructions Here]. For more information about TERRA Engineering, Ltd., visit our website at [Insert Website URL Here].