Colliers Engineering & Design

Survey Assistant Project Manager

Colliers Engineering & Design$75K — $95K *
Miami, FL 33186In-Person
Real Estate & Construction
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or equivalent; Associate's or Technical certification in AutoCAD is preferred.
  • Minimum of 8 years' experience in surveying or related fields.
  • SIT license and CST certification preferred.
  • Valid Motor Vehicle Operator's License required if driving is part of job duties.
  • Advanced skills in AutoCAD Civil 3D, Trimble Business Center, and Bentley Microstation.
  • Strong technical and mathematical aptitude.
  • Must be proficient in reading, writing, and understanding English.

Responsibilities

  • Complete project tasks with minimal direction to meet requirements.
  • Prepare and ensure accuracy of title boundaries, topographic surveys, and construction-related surveys.
  • Create cost estimates and define scope of services for surveys.
  • Analyze boundary surveys and provide precise property line locations.
  • Conduct Quality Control on project reports, plans, and estimates for accuracy.
  • Compute layouts for subdivisions, roads, and utility placements accurately.
  • Coordinate work of field and office staff for project completion.

Benefits

  • Company-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Generous paid time off including parental and military leave.
  • Paid disability insurance and life insurance.
  • 401(k) with company match and a straight time policy for extra hours worked.
  • Education reimbursement and access to free self-enrichment courses.
  • Supportive work culture with mentorship and wellness programs.
Full Job Description
Overview

Are you a licensed surveyor or experienced survey leader ready to take charge of high-impact projects across land development, infrastructure, and construction? As a Survey Project Manager, you'll lead teams, coordinate with clients, and ensure technical accuracy from the field to final deliverables. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary environment where leadership, geospatial precision, and project vision all come together. You'll oversee a wide range of survey services, mentor rising talent, and collaborate with some of the best minds in AEC.

Colliers Engineering & Design is seeking an Assistant Project Manager with experience in the private market and experience working on DOT/private projects in Miami, FL!

Join our Survey/Geospatial team, which offers a full range of survey and geospatial data and mapping services that enable us to collect data faster, safer, and more accurately than ever before. Collect data from the air, ground and subsurface to provide precision data interpretation with us and accelerate YOUR success to become tomorrow's industry leader.

Responsibilities

Completion of project tasks to meet established requirements with minimal direction. Responsible for the preparation and completion of accurate title boundaries, plats, topographic design surveys, control surveys, HDS laser scanning and various construction related surveys. May coordinate and, in some cases, manage the preparation of construction layout within area of specialization.
  • Compile survey cost estimate and scope of services.
  • Analyze and prepare complete boundary survey by compiling record data and providing sound analysis and reason for accurate property line location.
  • Perform Quality Control review on reports, plans, specifications, cost estimates, and other contract documents prepared by others for accuracy and completeness.
  • Provide accurate computation for the layout of subdivisions, roads and lots as well as buildings and utilities.
  • Provide assistance to staff in the preparation of reports/findings, plans, and other contract documents.
  • Organize and coordinate the work of field and office staff required to complete design, field and/or other tasks on more complex projects.
  • Assist in the preparation of project/task work plans.
  • Assist with the safety planning and preparation for projects.
  • Provide direction to staff to complete project objectives.
  • Monitor the work efforts of assigned staff including sub-consultants and/or contractors, overseeing budgets.
  • Monitor time schedules and capital cost budgets on projects to satisfy client.
  • Ensure that all scope revisions affecting the project schedule and/or budget are discussed with the client.
  • Ensure that all out-of-scope work and associated fees are approved by the client prior to performing the services.
  • May supervise assignments given to Survey Technician(s).

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma, Associates Degree or certification from a technical school in AutoCAD preferred. Bachelor's Degree in surveying or related field a plus.
  • 8+ years.
  • SIT license preferred. CST preferred.
  • If operating a motor vehicle for the purpose of completing job duties, must possess a valid Motor Vehicle Operator's License.
  • Advanced proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D, Trimble Business Center & Bentley Microstation and related software.
  • Aptitude for technical and mathematic competency.
  • Ability to read, write and understand English for purposes of comprehending written job-related communications and verbal instructions and interactions.

What We Offer

At Colliers Engineering & Design, our people are our most important resource. That's why we are committed to providing all our employees with a safe, comfortable work environment, potential for career advancement, and the ability to impact society through their projects as well as Company sponsored activities.

This dedication begins with supporting a work life balance through a generous compensation package that includes: company paid medical, dental, and vision coverage; paid pregnancy disability leave; short- and long-term disability insurance; life insurance; a company-matched 401(k)/Roth; paid time off that includes parental and military leave; employee referral and professional license bonuses and a straight time policy that compensates exempt employees for billable hours worked in excess of 40 billable hours within a work week.

We have also created an internal culture that provides the resources and technology needed to encourage personal and professional growth opportunities through reimbursement for education; a free in-house resource for hundreds of educational and self-enrichment courses; mentorship program; wellness program; Women's Organization and ongoing philanthropic opportunities.

Apply today to learn how you can join our team of professionals, so we can help you Accelerate Your Success!

About Colliers Engineering & Design

Colliers Engineering & Design is a leading multi-discipline engineering and architecture, consulting, and design firm serving public and private clients nationwide. Headquartered in Holmdel, NJ with offices throughout the United States, we specialize in providing a comprehensive suite of services including Civil/Site, Architecture, Transportation, Governmental, Survey/Geospatial, Infrastructure, Geotechnical/Environmental, Telecommunications, Utilities/Energy and Project Management. Our talented professionals utilize the most advanced technologies to deliver customized solutions for our clients.

Colliers Engineering & Design Careers

Joining Colliers Engineering & Design presents an unparalleled opportunity to become part of a leading team of professionals dedicated to pioneering innovations in the engineering and design sectors. This company stands as a beacon of excellence, offering a plethora of job opportunities that cater to a diverse range of skills and professional interests.

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The company values diversity and is dedicated to creating an inclusive work environment. Diversity training is a cornerstone of their commitment, ensuring that all team members feel valued and respected. Colliers Engineering & Design believes that a diverse team inspires innovation and leads to better solutions for clients.

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Employees at Colliers Engineering & Design enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that supports both their professional and personal lives. The company culture is built on collaboration, respect, and integrity—values that resonate through every level of the organization. Team members are encouraged to engage in networking events and community involvement initiatives.

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