Professional Land Surveyor - Project Manager

Mackay Sposito

The Role

Overview

Manage land surveying projects from start to finish, leading teams and client relations.

Key Responsibilities

  • survey management
  • client liaison
  • proposal development
  • quality assurance
  • project scheduling
  • regulatory compliance

Tasks

-Participate in business development activities and maintain positive client relationships -Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, maintaining strong and responsive communication throughout the project lifecycle -Manage a variety of land surveying projects, including boundary, topographic, ALTA, final parcel maps, subdivision maps, legal descriptions, and construction staking surveys -Prepare proposals, cost estimates, and responses to RFPs -Review and certify survey documents, including plats, legal descriptions, and exhibits -Oversee field and office survey teams, providing technical guidance, quality assurance, and mentorship -Established relationships with local municipalities and reviewing agencies -Develop project scopes, budgets, and schedules, and ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget -Coordinate with engineering teams, contractors, and public agencies to support project goals -Stay current with industry standards, equipment, software, and regulatory requirements -Ensure all survey activities meet applicable regulatory, professional, and quality standards

Requirements

  • pls license
  • civil 3d
  • trimble
  • gps
  • project management
  • team leadership

What You Bring

-Experience developing proposals and supporting business development efforts -Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) license in Washington or ability to transfer/obtain a Washington license within an acceptable timeframe -5+ years of experience managing survey projects -Strong knowledge of surveying principles, practices, and equipment (including GPS, robotic total stations, and data collectors) -Proven ability to manage project schedules, budgets, and deliverables -Ability to lead and mentor field crews and office staff. -Strong communication skills, both written and verbal -Experience working with both private development and public infrastructure projects -Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D and survey software (such as Trimble Business Center or similar) -7+ years of progressive project management experience in land surveying

Benefits

-Excellent reputation - Through our 50-year history, MacKay Sposito has built and maintained an excellent reputation in our community, and with our clients and business partners. You’ll be joining a team with a strong foundation and reputation that you can be proud to be part of -We give back to the community - MacKay Sposito and our employees believe in giving back to the communities we serve. As a firm, we supported a host of local organizations focusing on our community pillars of veterans and youth. Our team members volunteer as commissioners, committee and board members, youth coaches, and a host of other volunteer positions and initiatives

The Company

About Mackay Sposito

-A regional multidisciplinary consultancy with a history of weathering recessions by diversifying services. -Serves public and private clients across seven U.S. states. -Offers specialisms in Energy, Public Works, Land Development, Environmental services, landscape architecture, surveying, planning, and construction management. -Portfolio includes shoreline restoration, utility roads, master-planned communities, employment centers, and large-scale public infrastructure.

Sector Specialisms

Energy

Public Works

Land Development

Civil Engineering

Land Surveying

Construction Management

Landscape Architecture

Environmental Consulting

Planning

Power Generation

Hydropower

Renewables

Industrial

Institutional

Security Clearance

-employment requires passing a pre-employment background check and drug screen.