Survey Manager

Survey Manager

Glenville, West Virginia - Hybrid

Overview of the Role

Join a leading surveying firm as their Survey Manager, where you'll leverage your expertise to oversee critical survey projects from concept to completion. This key leadership role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on important infrastructure and development projects across West Virginia and beyond.

Key Responsibilities:

• Strong understanding of local, state, and federal surveying regulations to ensure project accuracy and legality.
• Manage and coordinate all aspects of survey projects including planning, budgeting, execution, and reporting
• Lead and supervise field crews while coordinating with branch offices for job prioritization
• Develop project schematics and analyze geographical data using GIS software
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements at local, state, and federal levels
• Collaborate with engineering teams to integrate survey data into project designs 
• Train and mentor junior survey staff on technical skills and industry best practices
• Review and validate survey results for accuracy before client submission

Required Skills:

• WV Professional Surveyor license preferred. Additional state licensures a plus.
• 10 + years experience preferred in land surveying
• Management experience a plus
• Proficiency in Carlson Surv CAD
• Experience in oil & gas industry road design & well pad design, construction layout, ALTA and boundary surveys.
• Ability to build effective relationships with clients and team members through excellent communication skills.
• Strong problem-solving abilities with a keen attention to detail.
• Familiarity with industry standards and best practices in land surveying.
• This position offers an exciting opportunity for professional growth within an environment dedicated to delivering high-quality surveying services.

Must Have:

• WV Professional Surveyor License (with additional state licensures being a plus).
• Expertise in Carlson Survey CAD and GIS software to manage geographical data and create accurate project schematics.
• Ability to manage field crews, coordinate with branch offices, and mentor junior staff effectively.
• Strong understanding of local, state, and federal surveying regulations to ensure project accuracy and legality.

Nice to Have:

• Experience in Oil & Gas Industry (especially in road design, well pad design, and construction layout).
• Strong Client Relationship Skills for building and maintaining successful partnerships.

About the Client

Our client is a respected West Virginia-based surveying firm with a strong reputation for quality and reliability in the industry. They specialize in providing comprehensive surveying services for various sectors including oil and gas, construction, and land development. With a commitment to leveraging advanced technology and best practices, they deliver precise results that clients trust for their critical projects. Their collaborative work environment encourages professional growth and innovation.