Survey Project Manager – Maryland PLS
$31,200–$31,200 year
HybridMorgantown, West Virginia, United States
Job Summary
Manage surveying projects from initial scope and proposal through fieldwork, production, quality review, and final delivery. Lead boundary, ALTA/NSPS, topographic, and construction assignments while providing licensed professional oversight for Maryland surveying work. Review and seal survey plans, plats, and deliverables in accordance with Maryland requirements, and serve as the primary client contact managing expectations and communication. Develop project scopes, schedules, budgets, and resource plans, then monitor financial performance, schedule, scope changes, and delivery commitments. Coordinate field crews, survey professionals, engineers, and other technical disciplines, while performing technical and quality-control reviews of survey deliverables. Provide technical guidance and mentorship to survey professionals, support proposals and client pursuits, and collaborate with RETTEW teams across offices and disciplines. Requires an active Maryland Professional Land Surveyor license, significant project delivery experience, and ability to work on a hybrid basis from an approved Pennsylvania office.
Required Qualifications
- Active Professional Land Surveyor license in Maryland
- Significant professional surveying experience, including responsibility for project delivery
- Demonstrated experience managing survey projects with responsibility for scope, schedule, budget, and client expectations
- Strong working knowledge of Maryland surveying laws, regulations, standards, and professional requirements
- Experience reviewing and taking professional responsibility for survey plans, plats, and related deliverables
- Experience coordinating field and office survey operations
- Experience managing multiple concurrent projects and priorities
- Working knowledge of professional survey technology, software, equipment, and CAD-based production environments
- Strong client communication and project-leadership skills
- Valid driver's license
- Ability to travel to project/client locations as needed
- Ability to work on a hybrid basis from an approved RETTEW office location in Pennsylvania
- Must successfully complete all required pre-employment screenings, which may include background checks, drug testing, and motor vehicle record review
- Must comply with RETTEW's safety policies, client-specific safety requirements, and applicable regulatory standards
Desired Qualifications
- Professional Land Surveyor licensure in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, or another Mid-Atlantic state
- Experience supporting land development, transportation, infrastructure, or multidisciplinary engineering projects
- Experience mentoring survey professionals or leading technical teams
- Experience developing scopes, fees, and proposals
- Experience supporting client development or expanding existing client relationships
- Experience within a multidisciplinary engineering or consulting environment
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