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Survey Project Manager

Atalnt Llc, California, MO, United States


Riverside, United States | Posted on 04/27/2026

Salary $95,000.00 To $125,000.00 Annually

City Riverside

State/Province California

Country United States

Job Description
Survey Project Manager Full Time Riverside, CA

Salary Range: $95,000.00 To $125,000.00 Annually

If you are looking for a place to grow your career and make a difference, this is an opportunity to join a multi-disciplinary team working on meaningful, landmark projects in the Southern California region. This role offers the chance to help clients and communities turn their visions into reality while working alongside industry-leading experts who are shaping the future. There are also strong opportunities for mentorship, growth, and collaboration.

This position is responsible for managing clients, employees, and projects in the collection of information and execution of surveying and construction staking projects, specifically within California's standards and requirements.

Essential Tasks and Responsibilities

Provide direction, support, and mentorship to lower-level staff members

Oversee time management and scheduling for projects

Write proposals and perform cost estimating

Ensure project goals are met on time and within budget

Prepare CAD drawings for boundary surveys, topographic maps, ALTA/NSPS surveys, land title surveys, as-built surveys, subdivision maps, and other survey-related documents

Process submittals with various city and county agencies

Coordinate construction bid document preparation and contract management

Engage with clients and public agency personnel for successful project execution

Supervisory Responsibilities

Supervise and provide direction for daily tasks for field crews

Coordinate with project engineers, survey analysts, clients, and contractors

Schedule field crews, evaluate staff performance, and prepare survey cost estimates while managing contract hours and scope of work

Requirements
Qualifications

The preferred candidate will have at least five (5) years of experience in office mapping related to private land development and public works projects, particularly in California. While no professional license is required, knowledge of California jurisdictional codes, local municipal standards, and procedures is essential.

Key Skills and Qualifications

Minimum of five (5) years of relevant experience, with at least three (3) years in a management role supervising subordinate staff

Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to establish positive working relationships with clients and public agencies

Experience preparing construction staking calculations using AutoCAD Civil 3D and performing detailed take-offs and construction cost estimates

Familiarity with construction phase sequencing, identifying critical site constraints, and understanding regulatory issues

Proficient in preparing legal descriptions, boundary analysis, closure calculations, and exhibits

Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D, Bluebeam, Microsoft Office, and Trimble Business Center; familiarity with Carlson software is a plus

What We Offer

Generous benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Profit Sharing, 401(k), Life and Disability Insurance, and Personal Leave

Company events including holiday parties and team-building activities

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