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Stellar IT Group

Survey Project Manager

Chandler, AZ · On-site

Survey Project Manager Job Location: Chandler, AZ Job Type: Permanent Employment Requirements Summary of Position Responsibilities: The overall position of the Survey Project Manager is responsible ...

RETTEW

Survey Project Manager

Mechanicsburg, PA · On-site

Introduction RETTEW is seeking a Survey Project Manager to lead surveying projects across Pennsylvania and surrounding regions. This role blends technical expertise, project leadership, and client ...

RETTEW

Survey Project Manager

Mechanicsburg, PA · On-site

Job Type Full-time Description Introduction RETTEW is seeking a Survey Project Manager to lead surveying projects across Pennsylvania and surrounding regions. This role blends technical expertise ...

LHH US

Survey Project Manager

Boca Raton, FL · On-site

$95K - $150K/yr

Survey Project Manager Palm Beach County Compensation: $95,000 - $150,000+ Base Salary Bonus: Annual Performance Bonus (Typically 10-20%+) Schedule: Full-Time | Onsite Relocation Assistance Available ...

RETTEW

Survey Project Manager

Williamsport, PA · On-site

Introduction RETTEW is seeking a Survey Project Manager to lead surveying projects across Pennsylvania and surrounding regions. This role blends technical expertise, project leadership, and client ...

RETTEW

Survey Project Manager

Mechanicsburg, PA · Hybrid

Description Introduction RETTEW is seeking a Survey Project Manager to lead surveying projects across Pennsylvania and surrounding regions. This role blends technical expertise, project leadership ...

LHH US

Survey Project Manager

Boca Raton, FL · On-site

$95K - $150K/yr

Survey Project Manager Palm Beach County Compensation: $95,000 - $150,000+ Base Salary Bonus: Annual Performance Bonus (Typically 10-20%+) Schedule: Full-Time | Onsite Relocation Assistance Available ...

RETTEW

Survey Project Manager

Williamsport, PA · Hybrid

Description Introduction RETTEW is seeking a Survey Project Manager to lead surveying projects across Pennsylvania and surrounding regions. This role blends technical expertise, project leadership ...

RETTEW

Survey Project Manager

Williamsport, PA · On-site

Job Type Full-time Description Introduction RETTEW is seeking a Survey Project Manager to lead surveying projects across Pennsylvania and surrounding regions. This role blends technical expertise ...

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 ...

Gaskins LeCraw

Survey Project Manager

Wichita, KS · On-site

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

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How much do survey project manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for survey project manager in the United States is $104,532.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $87,000.00 and $120,500.00 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 the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 83% In-person, and 17% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $104,532 per year, or $50.3 per hour.

Survey Project Manager

Stellar IT Group

Chandler, AZ • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 25 days ago

Job description

Overview:
Job Title: Survey Project Manager
Job Location: Chandler, AZ
Job Type: Permanent Employment
Requirements
Summary of Position Responsibilities:
The overall position of the Survey Project Manager is responsible for project performance and customer satisfaction, taking it from concept to completion. Each Project Manager has full profit and performance responsibility for their projects. These responsibilities include but are not limited to:
  • All managerial and administrative aspects of survey projects, such as estimating, scheduling, quality control, progress reports, progress billing, review and coordination, cost reporting, safety and proposal preparation.
  • Provide direct daily management and support to a team.
  • Review timesheets for all direct reports and ensure that they properly prepared and submitted each pay period.
  • Review and approve time off request for all direct reports.
  • Conduct Annual Performance Reviews for direct reports.
  • Manage the preparation of ALTA surveys, legal descriptions, topographical calculations, and improvement plans for construction staking.
  • Define scopes and propose on new work.
  • Ensure that accurate and complete estimates for projects are prepared.
  • Work closely with customers, owners and the design team to develop preliminary bids.
  • Manage survey deliverables and sheets.
  • Manage cross discipline coordination (Architectural, Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, and Structural).
  • Manage designs adherence to documented CAD standards and procedures.
  • Coordinate changes and gather information from various resources to enable correct information flow.
  • Setup and maintain projects schedules.
  • Setup and maintain project budgets.
  • Remain cost conscious and aware of every aspect of each project at all times.
  • Conduct weekly safety meetings.
  • Conduct progress meetings with customers and owners.
  • Build relationships with potential and existing clients in efforts to procure new work.

Minimum Requirements:
  • Land Surveying related knowledge and training
  • 5+ years' experience in Land Surveying
  • Registered Land Surveyor (RLS) Certification or ability to obtain
  • LSIT Certification or ability to obtain
  • 2+ years managing a team of 3 or more employees
  • Professional office experience
  • Professionally perform multiple, detailed-oriented tasks with simultaneous deadlines.
  • Ability to work both individually and with a team and take direction
  • Solid writing and organization skills.
  • Possess strong work ethic, integrity and loyalty.
  • Team player with the ability to work well under pressure.
  • Understanding the importance of excellent customer service and maintaining a positive attitude.
  • Ability to work in a clean room environment.
  • Ability to read and comprehend and clearly communicate information in engineering drawings.
  • Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Skills:
land survey,project management

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