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Survey Project Manager Jobs in Kentucky (NOW HIRING)

$90 - $120/hr

We are seeking a survey project manager who is passionate about the survey profession, has a strong technical ability, and has the leadership capabilities to obtain new and repeat work. We are ...

$95 - $125/hr

Survey Project Manager Full Time Regular Professional Riverside, Riverside, CA, US 30+ days ago Requisition ID: 1113 Salary Range: $95,000.00 To $125,000.00 Annually If you are looking for a place to ...

$95 - $125/hr

The ideal Project Manager will have advanced understanding of; Boundary Surveys, ALTA Surveys, Construction Staking, Leveling, Traversing, GPS, Data Collections, Legal Descriptions, Plan ...

$95 - $135/hr

Surveying And Mapping, LLC Construction Staking Survey Project Manager US-TX-Houston Job ID: 26-7918 # of Openings: 1 Category: Survey Houston Overview Founded in 1994, Surveying And Mapping, LLC ...

$110 - $150/hr

FDOT Survey Project Manager# FDOT Survey Project ManagerHot JobOrlando, FL 32810## OverviewPosition TypeFull TimeJob ShiftDayEducation Level2 Year DegreeTravel PercentageUp to 25%CategoryEngineering ...

$90 - $120/hr

OVERVIEW : A Survey Project Manager prepares proposals, contracts, and reports, meets with clients, performs survey work in the field, as well as supervises and schedules in-office and field ...

$90 - $120/hr

Industrial Measurement Survey Project Manager - (525.8) Share this job as a link in your status update to LinkedIn. Job Title Job Type Full-time Location Corpus Christi - Aransas Pass, TX 78336 US ...

$100 - $150/hr

Provide weekly progress and status reports on project deliverables to all project stakeholders and management team. * Responsible for administering surveying activities which includes oversight of ...

$120 - $160/hr

We are seeking a Senior Survey Project Manager/Professional Land Surveyor with at least 10 years of land surveying experience. This position is responsible for helping plan, direct, and coordinate ...

$90 - $120/hr

Ensure the QC process has been completed before the survey products advance to the project manager's review.* Train assistants and helpers by directing their work in such activities as performing ...

$80 - $105/hr

Communicate effectively across all teams and business units. * Assist in the financial management of survey projects, including contract preparation, billing reports, invoicing and collections.

$90 - $130/hr

Professional Licensed Surveyor REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: * 10 years' experience in the industry * 5 years of project management experience * Ability to build strong relationships LEVEL UP WITH LJA At ...

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OVERVIEW : A Survey Project Manager prepares proposals, contracts, and reports, meets with clients, performs survey work in the field, as well as supervises and schedules in-office and field ...

$90 - $130/hr

The Project Surveyor partners closely with project engineers, site superintendents, and ... Collaborate extensively with project management, engineering teams, and subcontractors to interpret ...

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$95 - $135/hr

Manages survey projects to ensure accurate, reliable data collection within necessary project timelines. * Ensures survey projects are completed according to state regulations and company standards.

$90 - $130/hr

Professional Land Surveyor / Project Manager - NC / SC / GA Holmes Geospatial is seeking a ... Lead assigned survey projects from kickoff through final delivery. * Review project agreements ...

$90 - $120/hr

The Construction Project Manager leads construction surveying projects from initial site layout through final as-built closeout - managing 3D machine control models, field control, crews, schedules ...

$65 - $90/hr

Coordinate with Survey Project Managers and office staff on project requirements and deliverables * Train and mentor field technicians on equipment use, procedures, and safety protocols * Ensure ...

$115 - $155/hr

Manage a variety of land surveying projects, including boundary, topographic, ALTA, final parcel ... Review and certify survey documents, including plats, legal descriptions, and exhibits.

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Lexington, KY · On-site

$24 - $30/hr

Survey project schedules and forecasts. * Planning, scheduling, conducting, and coordinating the technical and management aspects of projects. * Direct and perform land based and hydrographic (single ...

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How much do survey project manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for survey project manager in Kentucky is $90,789.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $75,600.00 and $104,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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.

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.

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Infographic showing various Survey Project Manager job openings in Kentucky as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $90,789 per year, or $43.6 per hour.

$90 - $120/hr

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 5 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Develop scopes, cost estimates, and proposals for survey projects.

  • Support survey technicians and perform QA/QC on survey projects.

  • Work directly with internal and external clients and help in mentorship and development of the survey team.


Job description

Job Category: Geospatial - Aerial Mapping, Land Survey

Requisition Number: SURVE001925

  • Full-Time
Locations

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Burlington, NC 27215, USA

Description

Finding the right fit:

Our Geospatial team provides a wide variety of survey and mapping services to clients in both private and public sectors, including our own internal projects generated from our multi-disciplined company. These services are supported by a cohesive national team of geospatial professionals including Professional Survey and Mappers, crew chiefs, technicians, and project managers, bringing consistency and flexible resources to our employees and clients.

We are seeking a survey project manager who is passionate about the survey profession, has a strong technical ability, and has the leadership capabilities to obtain new and repeat work. We are looking for an enthusiastic team-member who can help Ayres continue to build their land survey presence in North Carolina. As a project manager of land survey, you will be encouraged to lead and work on a variety of survey functions that allow you to build a team, and your career.

Success will be defined by your ability to handle multiple priorities, represent Ayres professionally through strong communication and relationship-building skills, as well as provide mentorship for the development of staff. Remaining flexible will be key as the job responsibilities will fluctuate with overtime and occasional out-of-town travel expected.

Become a part of a nationally recognized USA Today Top Workplace! Our commitment to working together and improving our lives rings true, and we are proud to grow our team with driven and valued individuals. Join us today and contribute to a culture of excellence and innovation.

On any given day, you'll:

  • Develop scopes, cost estimates, and proposals.
  • Help in the continued mentorship and development of our North Carolina survey team.
  • Network and develop relationships with clients and others in your industry.
  • Work directly with internal and external clients.
  • Support survey technicians through all aspects of the project.
  • Perform QA/QC on survey projects.
  • Adhere to OSHA and required safety practices.

Required Qualifications:

  • Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) in North Carolina.
  • Ability to recognize and embrace new geospatial technologies.
  • Ability to conduct business development activities.

Benefits of being part of the Ayres team:

  • Health, dental, and vision Insurance.
  • Short and long-term disability and life insurance.
  • Employee stock ownership plan (ESOP) and 401K with company match.
  • PTO, paid holidays including two floating holidays, and a flexible work schedule.

Please note, benefits vary depending on job status.To learn more about our great benefits, visit our website athttps://www.ayresassociates.com/careers/the-ayres-advantage/

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