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Survey Project Manager
DudekCA, CA, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 6 Aug 2024
💰 $200,000/yr($160,000/yr – $200,000/yr)
About the role
Who We Are
Dudek is a leading environmental, planning, and engineering firm that help public and private clients plan, design, and build projects that improve communities’ built and natural infrastructure. Founded in 1980, Dudek has grown steadily to more than 800 professionals across the U.S. and received the Top Workplace Award for 2024.
As a 100% employee-owned company, Dudek’s culture rewards smart, productive team members with ownership, professional development, and financial benefits. We seek creative, pragmatic problem-solvers working at the intersection of science, engineering, regulations, and multiple stakeholders’ interest to help clients achieve project goals.
We encourage collaboration, sustainability, and innovation.
At Dudek, we abide by shared values:
Trust: We trust each other to use good judgment.
Respect: We act professionally and treat each other fairly.
Teamwork: We come together, share openly, and apply diverse perspectives.
Fun: We take our work seriously…not ourselves.
Well-Being: We care about each other’s health, safety, and total wellness.
Our culture is the foundation of who we are and how we work.
Learn more about our culture.
About The Job
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Mapping and Surveying Project Manager to lead and oversee our geospatial and surveying operations across Southern California. This pivotal role requires a strategic thinker with a deep understanding of advanced mapping techniques, sophisticated surveying methodologies, and exemplary project management acumen. The ideal candidate will possess a blend of technical proficiency, leadership capabilities, and a proven track record in managing large-scale, multifaceted projects.
Who You Are
To thrive at Dudek, you should be comfortable with accountability, collaboration, flexibility while being a resourceful and independent thinker. We look for curious, solution-focused people who can adapt quickly to an ever-changing industry. There is no single way to solve a problem, so we encourage innovation.
Duties and Responsibilities (may include some or all of the below):
Dudek is a leading environmental, planning, and engineering firm that help public and private clients plan, design, and build projects that improve communities’ built and natural infrastructure. Founded in 1980, Dudek has grown steadily to more than 800 professionals across the U.S. and received the Top Workplace Award for 2024.
As a 100% employee-owned company, Dudek’s culture rewards smart, productive team members with ownership, professional development, and financial benefits. We seek creative, pragmatic problem-solvers working at the intersection of science, engineering, regulations, and multiple stakeholders’ interest to help clients achieve project goals.
We encourage collaboration, sustainability, and innovation.
At Dudek, we abide by shared values:
Trust: We trust each other to use good judgment.
Respect: We act professionally and treat each other fairly.
Teamwork: We come together, share openly, and apply diverse perspectives.
Fun: We take our work seriously…not ourselves.
Well-Being: We care about each other’s health, safety, and total wellness.
Our culture is the foundation of who we are and how we work.
Learn more about our culture.
About The Job
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Mapping and Surveying Project Manager to lead and oversee our geospatial and surveying operations across Southern California. This pivotal role requires a strategic thinker with a deep understanding of advanced mapping techniques, sophisticated surveying methodologies, and exemplary project management acumen. The ideal candidate will possess a blend of technical proficiency, leadership capabilities, and a proven track record in managing large-scale, multifaceted projects.
Who You Are
To thrive at Dudek, you should be comfortable with accountability, collaboration, flexibility while being a resourceful and independent thinker. We look for curious, solution-focused people who can adapt quickly to an ever-changing industry. There is no single way to solve a problem, so we encourage innovation.
Duties and Responsibilities (may include some or all of the below):
- Project Leadership and Oversight: Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of complex mapping and surveying projects, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives, client expectations, and industry standards.
- Technical Expertise: Employ advanced GIS software (e.g., ArcGIS, QGIS), surveying equipment (e.g., GNSS, robotic total stations), and data analysis tools to perform high-precision geospatial analyses, topographic surveys, boundary delineations, and construction staking.
- Data Integration and Analysis: Oversee the integration of diverse geospatial datasets, utilizing state-of-the-art technologies such as LiDAR, photogrammetry, and drone surveying to enhance spatial data accuracy and project outcomes.
- Quality Assurance: Implement rigorous quality control protocols to ensure all deliverables meet or exceed industry benchmarks and client requirements. Conduct thorough reviews of spatial data, maps, and technical reports.
- Client and Stakeholder Management: Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, and regulatory bodies. Serve as the primary point of contact for project inquiries, updates, and issue resolution.
- Resource and Budget Management: Develop and manage project budgets, resource allocation plans, and timelines. Optimize the use of personnel, equipment, and materials to achieve project goals within financial constraints.
- Regulatory Compliance: Ensure all projects comply with local, state, and federal regulations, including environmental laws, land use policies, and professional surveying standards.
- Team Development and Mentorship: Provide technical guidance, training, and mentorship to a diverse team of surveyors, GIS analysts, and field technicians. Foster a collab
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