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GRAEF

Survey Project Manager P3

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

GRAEF's Survey Services has an exciting opportunity for a Survey Project Manager with experience in field procedures, topographic mapping, boundary determination, plat preparation, and project ...

Terra Engineering Ltd

Survey Project Manager

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$93K - $105K/yr

Experienced surveyor responsible for managing projects, the day-to-day activities of team members, and coordinating with internal and external project team to ensure projects are delivered on time ...

Ayres Associates

Project Manager - Survey

Waukesha, WI · On-site

We are seeking a survey project manager who is passionate about the survey profession, has a strong technical ability, understands project budgets, and has the mentorship capabilities to train and ...

Ayres Associates

Project Manager - Survey

Madison, WI · On-site

We are seeking a survey project manager who is passionate about the survey profession, has a strong technical ability, understands project budgets, and has the mentorship capabilities to train and ...

Noor Staffing Group

Land Survey PM, RPLS

Madison, WI · On-site +1

Land Survey Project Manager, RPLS Location: Madison, WI (Hybrid role) Salary: DOE $130,000 - $150,000 + bonus What is in it for you: * Hybrid home/office-based environment * Exceptional opportunity ...

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How much do survey project manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for survey project manager in Wisconsin is $105,510.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $87,800.00 and $121,600.00 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 Wisconsin 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 $105,510 per year, or $50.7 per hour.

Survey Project Manager P3

GRAEF

Milwaukee, WI • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 25 days ago

Job description

GRAEF, a leading U.S. consulting firm, has been providing exceptional careers and quality engineering, planning and design services to our clients since 1961. We recognize that the best workplaces are filled with technically excellent, innovative, creative, and highly motivated people and are proud to be recognized as a 2026 Top Workplace.
GRAEF is more than just a business. We are a committed employer and community member. We invest in our employees as we do our clients, providing a challenging and rewarding environment where you can grow both personally and professionally. GRAEF values exciting work and lasting relationships; we embody values that speak to loyalty, service, quality and integrity; and we strive to grow with these ideas leading the way. We're looking for people who agree that in addition to technical excellence, it's about relationships!
GRAEF's Survey Services has an exciting opportunity for a Survey Project Manager with experience in field procedures, topographic mapping, boundary determination, plat preparation, and project management.
Primary responsibilities may include:
  • Project Management.
  • Proposal preparation.
  • Coordination of office technicians and field crews for daily assignments.
  • Overseeing survey projects from planning and execution, to data analysis and client communication, ensuring projects are completed accurately, on time, and within budget.

We are considering Survey Project Manager candidates to join our GRAEF team who possess the following basic qualifications:
  • Licensed as a Wisconsin Professional Land Surveyor, or in the process of acquiring.
  • Associate's degree in Civil Engineering Technology required. Bachelor's degree considered a plus.
  • A minimum of 3 years of applicable experience. Candidates with additional years of experience are encouraged to apply.
  • Experience in AutoCAD and/or MicroStation, BlueBeam, and Microsoft Office.
  • Preparation of ALTA/NSPS Land Title surveys, Certified Survey Maps, Plat of Surveys, and Exhibits.
  • Knowledge of or a willingness to learn WisDOT Transportation Project Plats, Traditional Plats, and Acquisition Exhibits.

We are proud to offer you a complete package to include:
  • Training, Mentorship, and Leadership Development Programs
  • A team atmosphere dedicated to open communication and collaboration
  • Flexible hours/hybrid schedule
  • Embed yourself in the community by participating in numerous outside activities that GRAEF endorses and supports
  • Exciting downtown office location, with free amenities, including onsite fitness center, pickleball courts, and more
  • Free covered parking
  • Parental Leave
  • Paid Time Off
  • Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
  • Flexible Spending Plans
  • Retirement Savings Plan
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
  • Tuition Reimbursement

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