Survey Project Manager

Celebrating more than 40 years of success and continued growth, ESP Associates has built a reputation for delivering quality land surveying services across the AEC industry. We are seeking motivated Survey Project Manager to join our team in Fort Mill, SC. This is a great opportunity to work on diverse land surveying projects, collaborate with experienced professionals, and make a meaningful impact.

We’re proud to offer more than a place to build your career; we offer a team you can be part of. Our multidisciplinary environment brings together professionals across engineering, surveying, planning, environmental, geosciences, SUE, and CEI, with plenty of opportunities to connect beyond the workday. From team outings and volunteer events to company-wide step challenges, summer celebrations, and friendly competitions, there’s always an opportunity to get involved, get to know your coworkers, and have a little fun along the way!

As a SurveyProjectManager, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of surveying operations, including field crews, technical staff, project management, and client relationships. This is a great opportunity for an experienced surveying professional to lead and grow a team while managing a diverse portfolio of public and private sector land improvement projects within a dynamic and growing Engineering, Surveying, and Planning firm.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee all aspects of the surveying and geomatics group, including field operations, office personnel, and technical staff supporting public and private sector land improvement projects.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with key clients, stakeholders, and organizational representatives to support business development and ongoing project success.
• Lead, organize, and supervise survey crews, technicians, and supporting staff to ensure efficient operations and high-quality project delivery.
• Manage contracts and oversee projects from planning through completion, including coordinating assignments, allocating resources, and establishing schedules to meet project deadlines.
• Lead the planning and development of complex surveying projects, addressing unique technical challenges through research, problem-solving, and innovative approaches.

Qualifications:

• Licensure as a Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) in North Carolina and/or South Carolina (preferred).
• 5 or more years of progressive experience in surveying management in residential/commercial development preferred.
• Candidate will be expected to possess strong self-motivational and organizational skills, experience with survey computations and platting using Trimble Business Center, AutoCAD Civil 3D, and ArcGIS as well as field experience with Trimble Survey field equipment.
• Computer skills involve survey data management using Trimble or Android devices.