SAM llc

Senior Survey Project Manager

SAM llc$95K — $115K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) license required
  • Bachelor's degree in surveying, geomatics, engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
  • Proven experience in a professional or management-level role
  • Experience managing large-scale land surveying projects with a preference for utility-related experience
  • Demonstrated ability to lead and coordinate teams on multidisciplinary projects
  • Strong leadership and mentoring skills
  • Experience with project budgets, contract negotiations, and fee estimates
  • Strong business development and client relationship skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication abilities

Responsibilities

  • Develop project work plans, schedules, budgets, and staffing requirements
  • Oversee project scopes, proposals, budgets, and quality assurance/quality control (QA/QC)
  • Monitor projects for performance, financial results, and progress towards goals
  • Implement processes to enhance operational efficiency
  • Lead and mentor project management staff
  • Prepare RFQs, proposals, and presentations
  • Build relationships with clients and partners
  • Represent the company at meetings, events, and trade shows

Benefits

  • Health insurance coverage starting after hire date, with dental and free vision coverage
  • Employee Referral Rewards Program ranging from $1K to $5K
  • Retirement plans with a 5% company match and tuition reimbursement
  • Paid time off including vacation, sick leave, and parental leave
  • Customized career development plans and various training programs
  • Access to wellness, travel, and everyday discounts through 'Perks at Work'
  • Company-sponsored events and free office snacks
Full Job Description
Your Impact at SAM

The Senior Survey Project Manager will lead multiple project managers and oversee large, complex land surveying projects. This role will partner with Market Leads and senior leadership to support business growth and serve as a subject matter expert. A background in utility-related surveying projects is strongly preferred.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop project work plans, schedules, budgets, and staffing requirements for multiple large-scale survey projects
  • Oversee project scopes, fee proposals, budgets, and quality assurance/quality control (QA/QC)
  • Monitor project performance, financial results, productivity, and progress toward department goals
  • Identify and implement processes that improve operational efficiency
  • Lead, mentor, and develop professional staff
  • Prepare RFQs, proposals, and project presentations
  • Partner with Market Leads and Market Managers to expand the company's client base and market presence
  • Build and maintain relationships with clients, subconsultants, and other business partners
  • Present project information and company capabilities to clients and key stakeholders
  • Support other operational teams as needed
  • Represent the company at client meetings, industry events, and trade shows
  • Provide technical expertise, particularly for utility-related survey projects


What You Bring to SAM

  • Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) license required
  • Bachelor's degree in surveying, geomatics, engineering, or a related field; equivalent relevant experience may be considered
  • Proven previous industry experience in a professional or management-level role
  • Experience managing large-scale land surveying projects; utility-related survey experience is strongly preferred
  • Demonstrated ability to lead and coordinate licensed surveyors, technicians, and field crews on multidisciplinary projects
  • Strong leadership skills with the ability to mentor, motivate, and develop team members
  • Experience with contract negotiations, project budgets, fee estimates, and proposals
  • Demonstrated success in business development, marketing, client relationships, and professional networking
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to clearly communicate assignments, expectations, and deliverables
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet demanding deadlines while maintaining collaboration and teamwork

Our Perks

  • Health and Wellness Benefits: BlueCross BlueShield health insurance coverage begins the month after your hire date, with dental plans available and free vision coverage for employees, company-paid premiums for Long-term disability/Life Insurance (with HSA + FSA plans), SAM Cares program focused on holistic well-being
  • Financial Benefits: Employee Referral Rewards Program of $1K, $2,500 or $5K, Fidelity retirement plans with a 5% company match, tuition reimbursement, optional cellphone stipend
  • Work-Life Balance: Paid time off including vacation/sick/holidays, parental leave to support families
  • Professional Development: Customized career development plan for licensing and certifications, Project Manager Business Academy, CAD Training Program, Individual Development Plans/Career Check-Ins, SAM WINS - our initiative for women-focused leadership and development, Milestone Anniversary Recognition, SAMbassador mentorship program
  • Perks and Discounts: Access to "Perks at Work" for discounts on wellness + travel + leisure and everyday purchases, company-sponsored events, free office snacks

About SAM llc

SAM LLC is a provider of geospatial data solutions for the energy industry. The company's products and services include aerial mapping, land surveying, and geographic information systems (GIS) consulting. SAM LLC's technology is used by energy companies to plan and manage their operations, as well as to comply with regulatory requirements. The company was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.
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