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Cardinal Civil Resources

Full-service land surveying, planning, DaaS provider

Survey Project Manager

Project ManagementConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeManassas, VA, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • High school graduation or the GED equivalent is required.
  • A minimum of 3–5 years of project management and land surveying experience is required.
  • A minimum of two years of field management experience is required.
  • Experience with Carlson Civil Suites with IntelliCAD is required.
  • Experience in CADD drawing and survey computation is preferred.
  • Experience working in a surveying or civil engineering environment is desired.
  • Experience managing field crews is desired.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills are required.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively with a team is required.
  • Professionalism, punctuality, and reliability are required.
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy are required.
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering plans and construction documents is required.
  • Ability to perform calculations and follow instructions for field work and construction stakeout is required.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously is required.
  • A valid driver's license with an insurable record is required.
  • A background check and drug testing are required.
  • Ability to lift and carry or otherwise move 25, 50, or 80 pounds regularly or occasionally is required.
  • Ability to sit, walk, talk, and hear for extended periods is required.
  • Ability to type or key in data and answer telephones frequently as needed is required.
  • Specific vision abilities, including close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, and ability to focus, are required.
  • Ability to see and respond to dangerous situations is required.
  • Physical ability to bend, squat, reach, stretch, sit, stand, run, and climb stairs is required.
  • Compliance with company policies, the safety plan, and the project safety plan is required.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare work plans, assemble project teams, delegate tasks, and ensure compliance with scope and timely completion.
  • Establish deadlines, assign responsibilities, and monitor and summarize project progress.
  • Manage personnel, generate proposals, and support business development.
  • Oversee and assist with field-work scheduling and maintain the field schedule and calendar.
  • Review and process field survey results, including the shape, contour, location, elevation, and dimensions of land features and structures.
  • Ensure the accuracy, timeliness, and financial performance of assigned projects.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with existing and new clients.
  • Verify the accuracy of field survey data, including measurements and calculations conducted at survey sites; perform mathematical calculations and check field data.
  • Perform deed and utility research and compile record information, including record maps, legal descriptions, utility information, and right-of-way data.
  • Assist with business development and contract preparation.
  • Participate in scoping, risk assessment, and pricing of remediation projects.
  • Manage and approve time-off requests and schedule accordingly; review timesheets for billing accuracy and approve them through accounting software.
  • Manage multiple vendors purchasing field supplies and tools.
  • Coordinate workload and scheduling needs with other survey project managers and field coordinators.
  • Collaborate with licensed surveyors, engineers, and technical and survey staff.
  • Ensure health and safety by complying with safe work practices, policies, and processes and acting safely.
  • Participate in or conduct and document weekly safety meetings with the crew.
  • Maintain digital files on assigned computer equipment to ensure correct and current data files are used.
  • Assist in assigning fleet vehicles to field personnel and coordinate fleet maintenance and repairs.
  • Coordinate vehicle transfers between offices based on company needs.
  • Provide technical direction and training on hardware and equipment as needed; troubleshoot, diagnose, and arrange hardware and equipment repairs.
  • Assist other departments with personnel management and business development.

Desired Qualifications

  • Additional college coursework or an apprenticeship is highly desirable.
  • An advanced degree is preferred.
  • CSIT is preferred.
  • CST certification or a survey apprenticeship is preferred.

About the Company

Cardinal Civil Resources

Full-service land surveying, planning, DaaS provider

Cardinal Civil Resources delivers land surveying, land planning, and Drone as a Service (DaaS) for residential, commercial, and government projects in Florida, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia. Its work combines field surveys with drone-based 3D imaging and mapping to create ALTA surveys, boundary and subdivision plats, topographic maps, and construction stakeouts that feed into development plans. The firm differentiates itself by offering civil-engineering-adjacent services and data-rich drone workflows, enhanced through acquisitions (Berkley-Howell, Pro Inspections) and a partnership with ZenaTech for advanced drone data. Its goal is to scale DaaS operations in the Southeast and expand services through acquisitions to meet broad client needs.

Company size
11-50
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Williamsburg, VA
Founded
2010

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