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Survey Project Manager Jobs in Arizona (NOW HIRING)

Work with Survey Project Manager to organize field schedule, prepare worksheets and points, and manage field personnel. Perform complex survey work, including boundary surveys, topographic surveys ...

Work with Survey Project Manager to organize field schedule, prepare worksheets and points, and manage field personnel. Perform complex survey work, including boundary surveys, topographic surveys ...

Work with Survey Project Manager to organize field schedule, prepare worksheets and points, and manage field personnel. Perform complex survey work, including boundary surveys, topographic surveys ...

Be Seen First

Manage land survey projects from scoping through final deliverables, including boundary, topographic, ALTA/ACSM, and construction staking surveys * Direct and coordinate field crews and office survey ...

Be Seen First

Manage land survey projects from scoping through final deliverables, including boundary, topographic, ALTA/ACSM, and construction staking surveys * Direct and coordinate field crews and office survey ...

Oversees the project's survey control network. * Provides oversight of survey works by direct hire surveyors in a given area or areas, coordinates all Survey activities, and manages Survey ...

Oversees the project's survey control network.  * Provides oversight of survey works by direct hire surveyors in a given area or areas, coordinates all Survey activities, and manages Survey ...

Survey Crew Chief

Tucson, AZ · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Participate in pre-survey planning meetings with project managers, resident engineers, and contractor representatives. * Gather field survey data using conventional and GPS methods. Set up, adjust ...

Survey Crew Chief

Tempe, AZ · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

This role involves the management of field survey activities, equipment, and personnel to ensure accurate data collection and the successful completion of survey projects. The Crew Chief plays a ...

Sr. Survey CADD Technician

Phoenix, AZ

$69K - $95K/yr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Capable of completing projects with help from surveying technicians, survey field crews, survey project managers and Professional Land Surveyors. Required Experience * Minimum of 7 Years of ...

Survey Manager

Flagstaff, AZ · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • PTO

As a Survey Manager at LJA Surveying, you will be responsible for the daily management of Sr. ... Responsible for supervision of business and project operations in the Arizona Survey department.

Project Manager

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$70K - $90K/yr

... surveys on a need basis Manage people on the team and their expectations and review and approve timecards of the team in a timely manner Perform miscellaneous tasks as assigned by the Senior Project ...

Project Manager. Filanc. Phoenix, Arizona . Plan, design, and oversee construction and maintenance ... Analyze survey reports, maps, and other data to plan project layouts and construction procedures.

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How much do survey project manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for survey project manager in Arizona is $97,412.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $81,100.00 and $112,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Survey Project Manager?

To thrive as a Survey Project Manager, you need strong project management abilities, a background in surveying or geomatics, and relevant educational qualifications such as a degree in civil engineering or land surveying. Familiarity with industry-standard tools like AutoCAD, GPS/GNSS equipment, and project management software, as well as licensure as a Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) in some regions, is often required. Exceptional organizational, leadership, and communication skills are essential for coordinating teams, clients, and stakeholders effectively. These competencies ensure projects are completed accurately, on time, and within budget while maintaining high standards of quality and compliance.

What does a typical day look like for a Survey Project Manager?

A typical day for a Survey Project Manager involves coordinating field crews, reviewing survey data, managing project timelines, and communicating with clients or engineers to discuss project requirements and address any challenges. You might spend part of your day in the office planning upcoming fieldwork, analyzing results, preparing maps or reports, and ensuring compliance with local regulations. Collaboration with team members—both in the field and in the office—is a significant aspect of the role, as is resolving unforeseen scheduling or technical issues. This variety helps keep the work engaging and allows you to develop both your technical expertise and leadership skills.

What does a Survey Project Manager do?

A Survey Project Manager oversees land surveying projects from start to finish, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency. They coordinate with clients, survey teams, and regulatory agencies to plan, execute, and deliver survey data for construction, engineering, or mapping purposes. Their responsibilities include budgeting, scheduling, team management, and quality control. Strong technical knowledge of surveying methods, project management skills, and leadership abilities are essential for success in this role.

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Infographic showing various Survey Project Manager job openings in Arizona as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 86% In-person, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $97,412 per year, or $46.8 per hour.

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Job description

Overview
Colliers Engineering & Design is seeking a Survey Project Manager to join our team in Phoenix, Arizona. This role will manage, direct, and supervise the work efforts of assigned staff and coordinate the technical and managerial direction provided by Management regarding scope, schedule, quality and budget of projects.
Join our Survey/Geospatial team, which offers a full range of survey and geospatial data and mapping services that enable us to collect data faster, safer, and more accurately than ever before. Collect data from the air, ground and subsurface to provide precision data interpretation with us, and accelerate YOUR success to become tomorrow's industry leader.
Responsibilities
  • Prepare effective work plans and labor budgets for approval by the Department Manager.
  • Monitor time schedules and capital cost budgets on projects to satisfy the client and control work and productivity.
  • Prepare advanced engineering designs and/or technical data for completion and accuracy.
  • Coordinate/Prepare As-built submittals for the client at the end of each project.
  • Responsible for the quality control/quality assurance process on all assigned projects.
  • Oversee the work and productivity of assigned projects.
  • Strive to achieve predetermined goals for profit, productivity targets, and schedule of deliverables.
  • Work under short deadlines to meet construction demands
  • Participates in formulating and coordinating proposals and provides other Marketing support, including Business Development.
  • Identify the project team, work packages and tasks, evaluation methods, productivity targets, schedule of deliverables, and manpower needed on projects.
  • Hold team meetings to ensure procedures governing project review and approval are followed prior to submitting completed work.
  • Negotiate with clients on scope changes relative to project budgets and schedules subject to supervisors' approval.
  • Coordinate and communicate effectively with all employees involved in the project to ensure high utilization rates (i.e., Project team meetings).
  • Review monthly labor and cost reports to ensure projects are being completed at the pre-determined goal.
  • Ensure everyone involved is working in accordance with all project planning and profit control procedures.
  • Ensure that all scope revisions affecting the project schedule and/or budget are discussed with the client. Ensure the client approves all out-of-scope work and associated fees before performing the services.
  • Solicit help and involvement from Department Managers and other managers to troubleshoot technical problems.
  • Works efficiently with the Billing Department to authorize and transmit bills to clients. Follows up with clients for timely payments.
  • Mentor junior staff in learning sound technical and business practices and enhancing corporate objectives.
  • Adhere to the Health and Safety program and all applicable SOPs.

Qualifications
  • 8-10+ years in land surveying or related field.
  • Prior experience managing construction staking projects and crews.
  • Has experience in (or understanding of) the construction industry and can redirect efforts as needed to meet the client's demands.
  • Professional licensure in related field is preferred but not required.
  • Valid driver's license required.
  • Proficient with Trimble Business Center, AutoCAD Civil 3D or MicroStation (as applicable).
  • Demonstrate general computer skills, knowledge and acumen (i.e., Microsoft Office Suite).
  • Ability to learn and apply technical skills and knowledge.
  • Demonstrate extensive, diversified, and complex knowledge of survey/engineering concepts, theories, principles and practices.
  • Demonstrate advanced investigative, analytical, and research skills.
  • Coordinates the work activities for multiple functions to ensure satisfying delivery. Responsible for all aspects of the project lifecycle: planning, scope definition, design, execution, and delivery.
  • Ability to effectively perform as a key team leader (demonstrate collaboration and respect for others; contribute; lead by example, etc.).
  • Demonstrate advanced technical and non-technical writing, editing, and proofreading skills.
  • Ability to read, write, and understand English to comprehend written job-related communications and verbal instructions and interactions.
  • Tracks progress against milestones, budgetary guidelines, or other performance indicators and prepares reports to senior management.
  • Assists with selecting, negotiating, and managing all activities regarding external clients.

What We Offer
At Colliers Engineering & Design, our people are our most important resource. That's why we are committed to providing all our employees with a safe, comfortable work environment, potential for career advancement, and the ability to impact society through their projects as well as Company sponsored activities.
This dedication begins with supporting a work life balance through a generous compensation package that includes: company paid medical, dental, and vision coverage; paid pregnancy disability leave; short- and long-term disability insurance; life insurance; a company-matched 401(k)/Roth; paid time off that includes parental and military leave; employee referral and professional license bonuses and a straight time policy that compensates exempt employees for billable hours worked in excess of 40 billable hours within a work week.
We have also created an internal culture that provides the resources and technology needed to encourage personal and professional growth opportunities through reimbursement for education; a free in-house resource for hundreds of educational and self-enrichment courses; mentorship program; wellness program; Women's Organization and ongoing philanthropic opportunities.
Apply today to learn how you can join our team of professionals, so we can help you Accelerate Your Success!
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Colliers Engineering & Design, an affiliate of Colliers, is a trusted provider of multi-discipline engineering and architecture, design and consulting services to public and private sector clients. Headquartered in Holmdel, New Jersey with offices throughout the United States, we specialize in providing a comprehensive suite of services including civil/site, architecture, transportation, survey/geospatial, infrastructure, governmental, geotechnical/environmental, telecommunications, utilities/energy and project management. We employ professionals who utilize the most advanced technologies to deliver customized solutions for our clients.

Industry

Engineering professional services

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Holmdel, NJ, US

Year founded

1984