Survey Project Manager

Spotlock

Survey Project Manager

Rutherford, NJ +3 locations
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Company Overview:

    We are a leading engineering and surveying firm dedicated to delivering innovative and high-quality solutions to public and private sector clients. Our commitment to excellence and our strong relationships with public agencies such as NJDOT, municipalities, the Port Authority of NY & NJ, NYDOT, and the NJ Turnpike Authority, drive our success and growth.

    Job Summary:

    We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Survey Project Manager to join our team in South Plainfield, NJ. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in survey project management, with proven experience writing proposals and managing projects for public agencies. A Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) license in New Jersey or New York is required.

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Lead and manage survey projects from proposal through completion, ensuring all projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget.
    • Develop and write comprehensive project proposals, including scope, budget, and schedule, tailored to the requirements of public agencies such as NJDOT, municipalities, the Port Authority of NY & NJ, NYDOT, and the NJ Turnpike Authority.
    • Coordinate and communicate effectively with clients, regulatory agencies, subcontractors, and team members.
    • Conduct site visits and oversee fieldwork to ensure accuracy and compliance with project specifications and regulatory standards.
    • Prepare and review technical reports, maps, plats, and other documentation.
    • Ensure all project deliverables meet company standards and client expectations.
    • Maintain and strengthen relationships with existing clients and pursue opportunities for new business development.
    • Mentor and train junior staff, fostering a collaborative and productive team environment.

    Qualifications:

    • Bachelor's degree in Surveying, Geomatics, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
    • Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) license in New Jersey or New York is required.
    • Minimum of 5 years of experience in survey project management, with a focus on public agency projects.
    • Proven experience in developing and writing successful project proposals for public agencies.
    • Strong knowledge of survey methodologies, equipment, and software.
    • Excellent organizational, communication, and leadership skills.
    • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
    • Proficiency in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and other relevant software.
    • Valid driver’s license and ability to travel as needed for project site visits.

    Preferred Qualifications:

    • Experience working with NJDOT, NYDOT, Port Authority of NY & NJ, NJ Turnpike Authority, and local municipalities.
    • Strong understanding of state and local regulations, standards, and procedures.
    • Advanced technical skills and experience with GIS software.

    Benefits:

    • Competitive salary commensurate with experience
    • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
    • 401(k) with company match
    • Paid time off and holidays
    • Professional development opportunities
    • Collaborative and supportive work environment

    Application Process:

    Interested candidates are invited to submit a resume detailing their relevant experience and qualifications to Zach Redenbaugh at zredenbaugh@spotlock.io with the subject line "Survey Project Manager Application – [Your Name]".

  • Locations
    Cary, NC • Rutherford, NJ • South Plainfield, NJ • Maywood, NJ