Licensed Survey Manager
6 days ago
Rosedale
Job Description CWE, an Apex Company, is seeking an experienced Licensed Surveyor Manager to join our team in our Roseville, California office. As a California Registered Professional Land Surveyor, you will take leadership on delivering our survey projects by taking a hands-on approach, working with teammates and clients, and optimizing internal processes and standards. This role is ideal for a candidate with strong technical, management, and interpersonal skills who thrives on delivering precise, high-quality results. The PLS will oversee fieldwork, documentation, deliverables, client relations, and ensure that projects adhere to the firm's Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) standards. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: • Responsible for leading and supervising the Roseville office surveyors and survey technicians as they develop and create solutions to technical problems and overseeing work production and quality control., • Provide day to day assignments and technical guidance to survey staff., • Under limited supervision, manage a variety of surveying service functions that could include drafting, survey support, field survey, document control or other surveying support activities., • Ensure the timely, thorough, and accurate completion of all survey services projects., • Ensure survey deliverables and documentation packages are complete., • Maintain project number assignments and customer documentation., • Responsible for hiring, training, supervising, and mentoring employees; project budgeting, project scheduling; and designing administrative procedures for the survey department., • Write performance reviews and solve internal issues., • As needed, and not limited to, provide party chief services on various field surveying duties, including boundary and topographic surveys, ALTA Surveys, and construction staking. Other activities will include in-office survey and mapping calculations and plans, and preparation of construction staking cut sheets., • Perform survey mapping and survey field work, ensuring that high quality products are produced within the schedule that our clients require. Use the firm's Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) checklists for survey deliverables., • Performance measures for this role include but are not limited to: maintaining a minimum 70% utilization rate, staying within the allotted budgets for tasks, and maintaining quality control. These performance measures will be analyzed and revisited periodically and be a direct indicator of your performance. Your role will grow over time to include harvesting and winning new work from new and existing clients., • Write scope and approach narratives for proposals and develop cost/fee estimates for work., • Keep abreast of the state-of-the-art survey techniques., • Maintain good relationships with team members, sub-consultants, vendors, and clients., • Effectively communicate project expectations to team members and sub-consultants in a timely and clear fashion., • Be the liaison with project stakeholders on an ongoing basis., • Developing new business relationships to broaden the firm's client base., • California Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) license., • 12+ years of experience in Surveying, Civil Engineering or related field(s)., • Demonstrated leadership experience overseeing and guiding office surveyors and survey technicians., • Expertise in survey equipment use, configuration, troubleshooting, procurement, repair (e.g. theodolite, total station, drones, GPS/GNSS, etc..), in the field and in the office., • Expertise in Survey software, including but not limited to GIS/GPS, aerial and non-aerial cartography, data collectors, etc., • Proficient knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D software, PDF software, such as Bluebeam, Adobe Acrobat, etc., and in Microsoft Office software (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Project, etc.)., • Abilities to grasp and become proficient in new software and technologies, • Ability to pay attention to detail with a high level of accuracy., • Demonstrates a strong work ethic., • Good interpersonal abilities for working in a team environment., • Excellent written and oral communication skills., • Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and take direction., • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills., • Ability to self-motivate and work productively without supervision., • Proactive approach/self-starter/takes initiative, • Ability to kneel, climb, and lift up to 50 lbs., • Background in surveying for complex properties and right-of-way issues., • Knowledge of land geographic information systems (GIS) and boundary law., • Familiarity with surveying for subdivisions, planned unit developments (PUD), and parcel maps., • Company-subsidized medical and dental, • Company-paid life, short- and long-term disability, • 401k match, tuition assistance, and more, • Cross-training and the ability to work on a variety of projects, • Performance-based bonuses or other incentives Req ID: 11383 #LI-BS1 Annual Expected Pay Range$140,000—$180,000 USD