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Gaskins LeCraw

Survey Project Manager

Austin, TX · On-site

Pape-Dawson is seeking a Survey Project Manager for their Austin, TX office. This position oversees all aspects of land surveying projects, including regulatory compliance, budget management, and ...

Gaskins LeCraw

Survey Project Manager

Plano, TX · On-site

Pape-Dawson is seeking a Survey Project Manager for their Plano, TX office. This position oversees all aspects of land surveying projects, including regulatory compliance, budget management, and ...

T Baker Smith

Survey Project Manager

Aransas Pass, TX · On-site

Job Title Survey Project Manager Job Type Full-time Location Corpus Christi - Aransas Pass, TX 78336 US (Primary) Category Survey Education Bachelor's Degree Survey Project Manager At T. Baker Smith ...

T Baker Smith

Survey Project Manager

Stafford, TX · On-site

Job Title Survey Project Manager Job Type Full-time Location Houston - Stafford, TX 77477 US (Primary) Category Associate Education Certification Name Survey Project Manager At T. Baker Smith is ...

Pape-Dawson Engineers

Survey Project Manager

Austin, TX · On-site

The Survey Project Manager is also responsible for mentoring team members and fostering a collaborative and productive work environment. Responsibilities: * Plan, direct, and coordinate the work of ...

Pape-Dawson Engineers

Survey Project Manager

Austin, TX · On-site

The Survey Project Manager is also responsible for mentoring team members and fostering a collaborative and productive work environment. Responsibilities: * Plan, direct, and coordinate the work of ...

Actalent

Survey Project Manager/rPLS

Plano, TX

Survey Project Manager / Registered Professional Land Surveyor (RPLS) This role leads and manages land surveying projects from initiation through completion, overseeing scope, schedules, budgets ...

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As of Aug 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for survey project manager in Texas is $97,388.00, 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 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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Survey Project Manager

WESTWOOD PROFESSIONAL SERVICES INC

Fort Worth, TX

Full-time

Re-posted 22 days ago

Westwood Professional Services rating

8.6

Company rating: 8.6 out of 10

Based on 10 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

102nd of 449 rated engineering

Job description

Description

Westwood Professional Services, Inc. is seeking a Survey Project Manager to join our team. The Survey Project Manager will be responsible for supporting the overall direction, coordination, implementation, execution, quality assurance/quality control, and completion of professional survey services. Additionally, the role includes training and mentoring of junior staff, client satisfaction, and business development under the direction of the Survey and Market Leaders within the Renewables and Power Division.

Requirements

Manages project tasks, schedule, and resource requirements.
Manages project budget and analyzes project profitability, revenue, margins, billing rates, and utilization.
Conduct team meetings with project team to evaluate and coordinate the project.
Stay current on service-specific trends, technology, software, hardware, and equipment.
Drive value based on innovation.
Work with the Survey Service Leader to establish, implement, monitor, and maintain procedures and quality standards for the survey group.
Ensure that survey work products have a consistent appearance across the local land survey team and are delivered efficiently.
Work with Survey Service Leader and Market Leaders on staffing, utilization and workload as it relates to survey.
Work with the division Survey Leaders, and Market Leaders to grow Westwood's local and national land survey presence with a focus on developing strategic pursuits of large survey projects.
Support office and market-based business development by providing technical expertise and generating revenue.
Build, maintain and grow a strong culture for survey that aligns with the division's goals, objectives and strategies, and Westwood's core values.
Ensures division, regional, and company, values, policies and practices are consistently followed within the survey service.
Lead by example - display solid judgment, good values, trust, honesty, openness, and professionalism.


Required Experience:

Professional Survey License preferred by not required. Non-Licensed individuals will be evaluated based on relevant experience.
Four-year degree preferred and 5-plus years of experience in a consulting business.
Must have multi-discipline experience, and a strong understanding of all aspects of the Land Surveying profession.
5+ years' experience in the land surveying industry.
Must have a strong background in project management.
Effective verbal communication is necessary and independent judgment is essential.
Proven leadership and supervisory skills.
Handle multiple priorities and projects well.

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