NV5 ยท 6 hours ago
Survey Manager
San Diego, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$140K/yr - $170K/yrNV5 is a leading provider of tech-enabled engineering, testing, inspection, and consulting solutions for the built environment. The Survey Manager will lead survey teams, oversee all phases of survey projects, and collaborate with stakeholders to deliver actionable insights from data collection.
ConsultingIndustrial Engineering
Responsibilities
Collaborate with clients or stakeholders to understand project objectives and requirements
Develop project plans, including timelines, resource allocation, and budget estimates
Identify potential challenges and risks and develop mitigation strategies
Recruit, train, and supervise survey teams
Assign tasks and responsibilities to team members
Provide guidance and support to team members throughout the project
Determine the appropriate survey methods and tools for data collection (e.g., questionnaires, GPS, total stations, LiDAR, etc.)
Ensure data collection procedures are carried out accurately and efficiently
Implement quality control measures to maintain data accuracy and consistency
Review survey data for errors and discrepancies and take corrective actions as needed
Oversee data analysis and interpretation to draw meaningful insights from survey results
Collaborate with data analysts or specialists as necessary
Prepare comprehensive survey reports that present findings, conclusions, and recommendations
Ensure reports are clear, accurate, and meet client or regulatory requirements
Ensure compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards
Obtain necessary permits and approvals for survey projects
Monitor project budgets and expenditures
Identify cost-saving opportunities and manage project finances effectively
Maintain regular communication with clients or project stakeholders to provide updates and address their concerns
Address any client requests or changes in project scope
Maintain organized project documentation, including field notes, data records, and project files
Stay current with surveying technology and equipment
Ensure that surveying tools and software are up to date and functioning properly
Promote and enforce safety procedures to protect the well-being of survey team members and the environment
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., surveying, geomatics, geography, civil engineering, etc.)
Utility industry experience is required
Professional licensure or certification, if required by the industry or jurisdiction
Proven experience in surveying, with a track record of managing survey projects
Strong knowledge of surveying methods, equipment, and software
Excellent project management and organizational skills
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Proficiency in data analysis and reporting
Familiarity with relevant laws, regulations, and safety protocols
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Life insurance
PTO
401(k)
Professional development/advancement opportunities
Company
NV5
NV5 is a provider of technology, conformity assessment, and consulting solutions for public and private sector clients supporting infrastructure, utility, and building assets and systems.
Founded in 1947
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2025-05-15Acquired
2013-03-26IPO
Leadership Team
Noreen Clindinning
Chief Operating Officer Environmental Health Services
Carl Henderson, PhD, PE, GE
Chief Diversity Officer / SoCal Construction Quality Assurance Group Director
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