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 to ensure deliverables meet project requirements
• Manage project communication and deliverables to ensure the quality of documentation and professionalism
• 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
• Valid driver's license for periodic field work or site visits may be required

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

• 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

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
• Work-life balance
• Employee recognition programs
• Flexible scheduling
• Professional networking events

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 work schedule to accommodate team collaboration and project-specific requirements.

Contact Information

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