LJA Engineering Inc

Survey Manager - Surveying

LJA Engineering Inc$90K — $120K *
Real Estate & Construction
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Professional Licensed Surveyor required
  • 15 years of industry experience
  • 5 years of project management experience
  • Strong communication abilities
  • Experience with Oil and Gas Pipeline projects
  • Proven relationship-building skills

Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily operations of the Florida Survey department
  • Collaborate with Project Managers on planning and execution
  • Manage budget and client relations effectively
  • Establish annual business plans and office objectives
  • Analyze financial performance and implement corrective actions
  • Maintain executive-level client relationships
  • Guide team members and facilitate communications

Benefits

  • Generous Time Off including a full closure between Christmas and New Year's
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and mental health support plans
  • Paid maternity and parental leave
  • Tuition reimbursement and skills training provided
  • Referral bonuses for talent acquisition
  • Company-sponsored volunteer days
  • Membership access to industry organizations for professional growth
  • Opportunities for career advancement and internal mobility
  • Engaging company culture with social events and family-friendly initiatives
Full Job Description
POSITION OVERVIEW: As a Survey Manager at LJA Surveying, you will be responsible for the daily management of Project Managers and multiple survey technicians and support staff in the Pipelining Projects.

A TYPICAL DAY MIGHT INCLUDE:
  • Responsible for supervision of business and project operations in the Florida Survey department. Responsible for the supervision of budget, client relations and business development. Directly supervises the daily activities of the Florida Survey department, including project time and cost estimates. Responsible for overseeing manpower and project projections.
  • Business Responsibilities:
  • Establish annual business plan with the President and Vice President
  • Establish office objectives
  • Collaborate with PM's
  • Establish group plan
  • Balance staffing and workload
  • Prioritize long-term resources
  • Organize project team
  • Achieve financial objectives
  • Analyze team and group financial performance
  • Initiate corrective actions
  • Report results to management
  • Establish project plan and objectives
  • Collaborate with Project Managers to help them determine timeframes, budgets, staffing, and project schedule
  • Assist with developing project proposals as needed
  • Maintain executive level client relationships
  • Respond to project inquiries
  • Serve as liaison between client and project team members
  • Research project information
  • Utilize AutoCAD and other related software packages as needed
  • Communicate with other survey staff
  • Provide guidance to team members

REQUIRED EDUCATION/LICENSE/CERTIFICATIONS:
  • Professional Licensed Surveyor

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
  • 15 years' experience in the industry
  • 5 years of project management experience
  • Strong communication skills
  • Oil and Gas Pipeline Projects
  • Ability to build strong relationships

LEVEL UP WITH LJA

At LJA, we're 100% employee-owned. This drives results, rewards ambition and supports long-term success for every team member. With almost 100 locations and 3,000+ employee-owners (and growing), we're building something big! We want you to be part of it. Your future grows here.
  • Generous Time Off: PTO, paid holidays, and a full office closure between Christmas and New Year's.
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple plan options for health, dental, and pets. Along with mental health support.
  • Family Support: Paid maternity and parental leave to help you focus on what matters most.
  • Education Support: Tuition reimbursement and in-house courses provided by our Learning and Development team.
  • Referral Bonuses: Know great talent? Get rewarded for helping us grow.
  • Community Impact: Company-sponsored volunteer days and philanthropic initiatives.
  • Professional Development: Memberships to industry organizations to keep you connected and growing.
  • Career Growth: Great internal mobility opportunities to advance your career.
  • Fun Culture: LJA social events, employee sports teams, bring your kid to work day, etc.

About LJA Engineering Inc

LJA Engineering is a multidisciplinary engineering firm that provides civil, structural, and transportation engineering services to public and private clients. The company is headquartered in Houston, Texas and has offices throughout Texas and Louisiana. LJA Engineering's services include planning, design, and construction management for infrastructure projects such as highways, bridges, airports, and water and wastewater systems.
Learn more about LJA Engineering Inc
Size
500 employees
Industry
Founded
1972

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