Survey Manager

4 days ago


Savannah, Georgia, United States Pape-Dawson Engineers Full time $100,000 - $120,000 per year

Job Description:

Overview:

Pape-Dawson Georgia is looking for a Licensed Survey Manager to join our newly opened office in Savannah, GA. You will be a part of a larger team spread across Alpharetta and Statesboro.

This position is responsible for leading the local survey department, managing all aspects of its operations, and ensuring high-quality deliverables. This role maintains and grows client relationships, ensures compliance with regulations, and oversees departmental processes, training, and performance. The Survey Department Manager plays a strategic role in developing the department's capabilities while fostering a collaborative team environment.

Responsibilities:

  • Plan, direct, and coordinate the work of the local survey department, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.

  • Maintain and strengthen client relationships while identifying and acquiring new clients and projects.

  • Provide guidance and direction to Survey Project Managers, Project Surveyors, and Survey Technicians.

  • Ensure compliance with state-specific rules and regulations governing professional land surveying.

  • Prepare detailed proposals, including project scopes, budgets, and timelines.

  • Oversee project budgets and client invoicing, ensuring financial goals are met.

  • Review and approve the quality of drawings, legal descriptions, and other deliverables prepared by the team.

  • Sign and seal completed drawings, legal descriptions, and surveyor's reports in accordance with professional standards.

  • Adhere to and enforce corporate QA/QC guidelines and principles.

  • Manage, train, and mentor department members, supporting their professional growth and technical development.

  • Resolve complex survey issues and provide solutions for challenging projects.

  • Develop and implement departmental processes and initiatives to improve efficiency, accuracy, and client satisfaction.

Qualifications:

  • Registered as a Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) in the state of employment.

  • Minimum of 15 years as a licensed surveyor.

  • At least 5 years of previous supervisory experience, leading and developing survey teams.

  • Strong ability to prioritize tasks and make strategic decisions independently in a fast-paced production environment.

  • Proven ability to develop and maintain professional relationships with clients, staff, and stakeholders.

  • Demonstrated ability to manage performance, provide feedback, and handle personnel matters effectively.

  • Exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to engage effectively at all organizational levels.

  • Dependable, reliable, and capable of overseeing multiple projects and operations simultaneously.

  • Advanced problem-solving and analytical skills for handling complex issues and challenges.

  • Ability to work Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm with overtime as needed.

EEO Statement:

All qualified applicants for Pape-Dawson Engineers will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.



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