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DJ&A

Project Manager

Reno, NV · On-site

Areas of expertise could be in civil engineering, road design, surveying, environmental ... Manage multiple projects concurrently and ensure project objectives are met, and delivery is ...

KH Aerospace

Project Manager - Engineering

Reno, NV · On-site

KHA supports a number of customers to carry out missions involving aerial reconnaissance, survey ... The Engineering Project Manager will work closely with engineering leadership to translate ...

KH Aerospace

Project Manager - Engineering

Minden, NV · On-site

KHA supports a number of customers to carry out missions involving aerial reconnaissance, survey ... The Engineering Project Manager will work closely with engineering leadership to translate ...

KH Aerospace

Project Manager - Engineering

Reno, NV · On-site

KHA supports a number of customers to carry out missions involving aerial reconnaissance, survey ... The Engineering Project Manager will work closely with engineering leadership to translate ...

KH Aerospace

Project Manager - Engineering

Sparks, NV · On-site

KHA supports a number of customers to carry out missions involving aerial reconnaissance, survey ... The Engineering Project Manager will work closely with engineering leadership to translate ...

Wood Rodgers

Survey Crew Party Chief

Reno, NV · On-site

$41.20 - $43/hr

... project manager. The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge of local and regional field survey practices and equipment. The Survey Party Chief will carry out daily tasks according to ...

Wood Rodgers

Survey Crew Party Chief

Reno, NV

$41.20 - $43/hr

... project manager. The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge of local and regional field survey practices and equipment. The Survey Party Chief will carry out daily tasks according to ...

Stantec

Senior Project Manager

Reno, NV · On-site

... surveys. * Manage permitting/compliance projects related to mining projects. * Perform research, conduct environmental analyses (field and desktop), develop recommendations, and prepare technical ...

Stantec

Senior Project Manager

Reno, NV · On-site

... surveys. * Manage permitting/compliance projects related to mining projects. * Perform research, conduct environmental analyses (field and desktop), develop recommendations, and prepare technical ...

Lumos & Associates

Civil Project Manager

Reno, NV · On-site

$84K - $113K/yr

... surveying and mapping, geotechnical engineering, and construction services. We are committed to ... Lead and manage civil engineering projects from planning through design and construction.

Atwell, LLC

Project Surveyor

Reno, NV · On-site

You'll be part of a highly experienced, collaborative, forward-thinking survey team that values precision, creativity, and growth. This role gives you the autonomy to manage projects from start to ...

Shambaugh & Son, L.P.

Design Project Manager

Reno, NV · On-site

$55K - $95K/yr

Responsible for BIM modeling and field surveying * Provide lists for fabrication and coordinate ... Architectural, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management Degrees * Fire ...

Shambaugh & Son, L.P.

Design Project Manager

Reno, NV

$55K - $95K/yr

Responsible for BIM modeling and field surveying * Provide lists for fabrication and coordinate ... Architectural, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management Degrees * Fire ...

Sierra Controls

Project Engineer

Reno, NV · On-site

... Survey and Documentation Assemble Submittals for Projects per Project Specifications Complete Process Control and Instrumentation System Documentation Project Management Coordinate with Project ...

Sierra Controls

Project Engineer

Reno, NV

Control System Survey and Documentation * Assemble Submittals for Projects per Project Specifications * Complete Process Control and Instrumentation System Documentation Project Management

Sierra Controls

Project Engineer

Reno, NV · On-site

$75K - $90K/yr

Control System Survey and Documentation * Assemble Submittals for Projects per Project Specifications * Complete Process Control and Instrumentation System Documentation Project Management

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As of Aug 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for survey project manager in Reno, NV is $104,225.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $86,700.00 and $120,100.00 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.

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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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Project Manager

DJ&A

Reno, NV • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 6 days ago

Job description

Transportation Project Manager, Reno, NV


Founded in 1973, DJ&A is a multidisciplinary professional services consulting firm with office locations in Montana, Colorado, Washington, New Mexico, and Nevada. Our team of more than 180 professionals works across the country to deliver a diverse range of engineering, environmental survey, mapping, landscape architecture, and planning projects for federal, state, local, tribal, and private clientele.

DJ&A is seeking a full-time Transportation Project Manager with 10+ years (or a Senior Project Manager with 15+ years) of relevant experience, including 2+ years of leadership and supervision. The candidate must have a thorough understanding of the transportation design, engineering, and survey industry and a strong understanding of the regional and local market drivers and trends. The successful candidate must also have skills in business development, co-worker and client relationships, networking, and project management.

Preferred project experience with:

  • Experience delivering and leading multi-disciplinary transportation projects for state departments of transportation, local, federal, and/or tribal clients.
  • Experience and working knowledge of the Nevada Department of Transportation, Washoe RTC, and/or other Local Agencies.
  • Knowledge of state and federal contracting requirements.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

Project Management:

  • Apply knowledge to facilitate the completion of high-quality, cost-effective projects.
  • Plan, lead, direct, monitor, and/or support teams in the design and delivery of infrastructure projects varying in size and complexity from conception to completion. Areas of expertise could be in civil engineering, road design, surveying, environmental, transportation engineering, construction engineering, and/or management.
  • Undertake responsibility for project delivery and integrate elements of project management throughout the project life cycle, including construction engineering services.
  • Manage multiple projects concurrently and ensure project objectives are met, and delivery is achieved within the set time and budget.
  • Coordinate with other team members to ensure schedules, budgets, quality specifications, and standards are achieved.
  • Manage multidisciplinary teams of specialty subcontractors (e.g. geotechnical, electrical).
  • Manage the financial success of projects in conjunction with the project coordinator, accounting manager, and group leader.
  • Establish and maintain client contacts on technical and project administration matters.
  • Implement QA/QC procedures.

Staff Development:

  • Assign and review work of staff, including technical documentation, drawings, and specifications.
  • Provide technical guidance and training for staff.

Business Development:

  • Support business development activities through early client interaction, scope of work development, interviews, and ongoing client relationships.
  • Participate in strategy development, strategic pursuit development, competitor analysis, and research for the market area and growth opportunities based on trends.
  • Ensure client success and satisfaction.
  • Manage and prepare strategic/key proposals, contracting and teaming negotiations, and establishing sustainable relationships with key consultants to support growth initiatives.
  • Attend marketing/capture update calls and ensure all assigned opportunities are kept current in tracking system.

Additional Required Skills and Capacities:

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Excellent planning, organizational, and communication skills.
  • Independent, self-motivated, results-oriented, and dynamic.
  • Ability to work under tight deadlines and with geographically dispersed teams.
  • Flexibility for occasional local and regional travel.
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About DJ&A

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Industry

Professional, scientific, and technical services

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Missoula, MT, US

Year founded

1973

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