Survey Project Manager Land Surveying

Survey Project Manager – Land Surveying Location: Mount Laurel, NJ Compensation: $100,000 - $150,000+ DOE Industry: Land Surveying / Civil Engineering Join a growing, full-service engineering and surveying firm that is expanding its survey operations throughout New Jersey. With a strong backlog of work, recent project wins, and continued investment in technology and staff, the company is seeking an experienced Survey Project Manager to support and help lead a busy survey department based primarily out of the Mount Laurel, NJ office. This is an excellent opportunity for a survey professional who enjoys a mix of project management, boundary analysis, client coordination, mentoring staff, and technical oversight, without being buried in corporate bureaucracy. The team is collaborative, growth-oriented, and equipped with modern technology including Leica robotic total stations, Carlson data collectors, UAV platforms, and advanced survey processing software. What You'll Be Doing Manage a variety of survey projects throughout New Jersey Oversee boundary, topographic, ALTA/NSPS, utility, subdivision, and construction layout surveys Perform deed research, boundary analysis, and file map preparation Coordinate field crews, office staff, and project deliverables Review survey calculations, plats, and CAD deliverables Support and mentor junior survey staff and CAD technicians Coordinate directly with clients, contractors, and internal engineering teams Assist with scheduling, project budgeting, and workload management Utilize Civil 3D and related survey software for project oversight and review Project Types ALTA/NSPS Land Title Surveys Boundary & Topographic Surveys Construction Layout Utility Surveys Wetland Location Surveys Subdivision Projects Public & Private Site Development Projects What We're Looking For 5+ years of land surveying experience preferred Strong understanding of New Jersey surveying practices and boundary principles Experience managing or assisting with survey projects Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D Ability to interpret deeds, plats, and survey records Strong communication and organizational skills Experience coordinating field and office workflows Preferred Qualifications NJ Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) license preferred but not required Candidates actively pursuing licensure are highly encouraged to apply Experience with Leica, Carlson, UAV/drone workflows, or photogrammetry is a plus Compensation & Benefits $100,000 - $150,000+ DOE Bonus potential Strong pipeline of backlog and long-term growth opportunities Modern survey equipment and software Collaborative and highly supportive team environment Opportunity to grow into senior leadership within the survey departmentCompensation: $100,000-$150,000 per year