ARM Group · 1 day ago
Survey Manager
Ashland, VA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
10+ years expARM Group LLC is seeking a Survey Manager to join their Civil & Survey practice area. This senior-level role involves guiding project teams, managing complex survey operations, and ensuring high-quality deliverables across geospatial and construction-related projects.
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Hiring Manager
Jolene Pickens
Responsibilities
Oversee and manage all survey operations, including field crews and office production
Lead boundary, topographic, ALTA/NSPS, as-built, and construction layout surveys across diverse projects
Review, approve, and ensure quality of survey drawings, legal descriptions, plats, and CAD deliverables
Coordinate with engineering, geotechnical, and construction teams to ensure alignment between design intent and field execution
Develop project scopes, schedules, and budgets, and monitor performance against those metrics
Provide mentorship and technical guidance to survey staff and promote professional growth within the team
Maintain strong client relationships and contribute to proposals, project pursuits, and new business opportunities
Ensure compliance with field safety, QA/QC, and regulatory standards
Stay current with emerging survey technologies (GPS/GNSS, robotic total stations, LiDAR, UAV mapping) and drive continuous improvement
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Surveying, Civil Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
10+ years of progressive surveying experience, including 3–5 years of supervisory or management experience
Current Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) license in Pennsylvania (or ability to obtain via reciprocity)
Expertise with AutoCAD Civil 3D, GPS/GNSS systems, robotic total stations, and survey data processing software
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple crews, projects, and deadlines
Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
Valid driver's license and ability to travel to project sites as required
Preferred
Multi-state PLS licensure (PA, NY, NJ, MD, WV)
Experience with UAV/drone-based surveys, LiDAR processing, and 3D modeling
Proven track record in business development and client engagement
Prior experience in a consulting or A/E/C firm environment
Benefits
Health Insurance options (Traditional PPO and QHDHP with an HSA)
Vision and dental coverage
Life insurance
Disability protection
Accident and critical illness coverage
401(k) with company match
HSA/FSA accounts
529 college savings plans
Generous PTO starting at 15 days per year
10 paid holidays per year
Employee Assistance Program
Tuition Reimbursement program
Continuing education opportunities
Quarterly bonuses
Company
ARM Group
ARM Group is an environmental services company that offers environmental and geophysical solutions.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
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Matthew Grams
Chief Financial Officer
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Scott Wendling
Vice President, Sr. Project Manager
Recent News
2025-09-12
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