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AMI Consulting Engineers ยท 3 days ago

Lead Field Surveyor/Project Manager

AMI Consulting Engineers is a leading waterfronts and infrastructure engineering firm seeking a Lead Field Surveyor/Project Manager to oversee field surveying operations and manage multiple projects. This role requires senior-level technical expertise, project leadership, and the ability to ensure deliverables meet high standards of accuracy and efficiency.

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Becki Nelson
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Responsibilities

Lead and supervise field survey crews, providing direction, training, and mentorship
Manage team scheduling, staffing, and workload distribution across multiple projects
Ensure all field staff adhere to safety standards, quality expectations, and project procedures
Conduct performance reviews and support the development of junior surveyors
Perform and oversee advanced surveying tasks including topographic, bathymetric, and as-built surveys
Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot advanced survey equipment such as GNSS/GPS, robotic total stations, UAVs, LiDAR, and hydrographic survey equipment such as echosounders, side scans, magnetometers, and ROVs
Establish survey control networks and verify field measurements for quality assurance
Review field notes, data sets, and field procedures to ensure consistency and accuracy
Manage the full survey project lifecycle: scope development, scheduling, budgeting, coordination, and final deliverables
Prepare project proposals, cost estimates, and resource plans
Coordinate with engineers, designers, contractors, and clients to communicate project status, requirements, and changes
Track project performance metrics and ensure adherence to timelines and budgets
Review and approve survey calculations, drawings, and final deliverables
Maintain detailed project documentation, progress reports, and field records

Qualification

Land surveying experienceTHSOA certificationProfessional Land Surveyor licenseSurveying equipment proficiencyProject managementLeadership abilitiesCommunication skillsProblem-solving skillsAttention to detailOrganizational skills

Required

5 to 10+ years of land surveying experience, including leadership or supervisory roles
Proficiency with surveying equipment and software (Trimble, Hypack, AutoCAD Civil 3D, GIS tools, etc.)
Strong understanding of survey principles, mapping standards, and construction methods
Valid driver's license with a clean driving record; ability to travel to field sites as needed
Strong leadership, team coordination, and mentoring abilities
Excellent communication and client-facing skills
High-level problem-solving and decision-making capabilities
Exceptional attention to detail and data accuracy
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in fast-paced environments
Strong organizational and time-management skills
Commitment to safety, professionalism, and continuous improvement

Preferred

Associate or bachelor's degree in surveying, Engineering Technology, Physics, Civil Engineering, or a related field
THSOA certification or Professional Land Surveyor license, or ability to obtain

Benefits

Group Health Insurance
401k Plan
Term Life Insurance
Short Term Disability Insurance
Long Term Disability Insurance
Dental
AD&D Insurance
Profit Sharing
8 Paid Holidays
Paid Personal Leave
Employee Assistance Program

Company

AMI Consulting Engineers

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AMI specializes in the design and development of architectural structures, and marine structures, including diving and survey.

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage

Leadership Team

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Craig Jouppi
President/CFO
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