
Senior Project Land Surveyor
- New York City, NY Melville, NY
- $115,500-155,500 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Lead the development of strategies and approaches for meeting client objectives, planning, implementation, data reduction, and successful completion of multiple projects;
- Prepare project data for field work, schedule field crews, review and process field data, perform adjustments and QA/QC of the raw field data;
- Lead the preparation and modification of written descriptions, survey plans, reports and CAD deliverables for projects;
- Perform complex analyses for specific portions of broader surveying projects;
- Make appropriate interpretation of findings and ensure that data collection and reduction is completed correctly, timely and on budget;
- Provide staff training and implementation of new office and field software and technologies;
- Plan, schedule, and develop task and project budgets; prepare progress reports and project billings;
- Interview, supervise, mentor, and motivate staff;
- Maintain existing client relationships as well as participate in business development activities with new and existing clients;
- Write proposals and project scopes and prepare estimates, project budgets and reports;
- Manage multiple projects with different deadlines and development budgets and schedules;
- Actively participate in client and regulatory meetings; and
- Perform other duties as requested.
- 8+ years of surveying experience in both the field and office;
- Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D and/or Carlson software with excellent computer skills;
- State Survey license or ability to obtain State license;
- Experience with proposal preparation and job estimates;
- Ability to perform complex boundary analysis and maintain quality control of survey deliverables;
- Strong project management skills with the ability to manage staff, maintain quality control, interact with senior managers of the firm, clients and regulatory authorities;
- Proven experience in proposal preparation, contract negotiations, job estimates, project management and managing budgets;
- Demonstrated ability to work as a team with various levels and types of management, staff, co-workers and clients;
- Ability to operate field equipment including Total Stations, Data Collectors, Laser Scanners and GPS, etc.;
- Strong attention to detail with excellent analytical and judgment capabilities;
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills;
- Ability and willingness to travel to the field when necessary; and
- Possess reliable transportation for client meetings and job site visits and a valid driver's license in good standing.