Survey Manager

Job Title: Survey ManagerJob Description

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Survey Manager to lead and coordinate our survey team. The successful candidate will deliver projects within technical, budget, and schedule expectations, ensuring compliance with regulatory and company standards. The role involves preparing estimates and project plans, maintaining communication with internal and external clients, collaborating with other disciplines, and supporting marketing efforts. You will also benefit from close collaboration with our survey teams in other offices.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate the survey team to deliver projects on time, within budget, and to technical standards.

• Review work for regulatory and company compliance.

• Prepare project estimates and plans.

• Maintain effective communication with internal and external clients.

• Collaborate with other disciplines within the organization.

• Support marketing efforts to enhance business opportunities.

• Oversee survey team and manage survey projects and clients.

• Handle projects ranging from municipal to private development and energy sectors.

Essential Skills

• Licensed Land Surveyor in the State of Colorado or ability to obtain within one year.

• Strong understanding of mathematics and survey computations.

• In-depth knowledge of surveying principles, practices, and QA/QC processes.

• Experience with modern survey equipment.

• Good understanding of engineering, design, and construction practices.

• Ability to efficiently perform, direct, and/or manage multiple types of surveys.

• Strong knowledge of local, state, and federal regulations.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Proficiency in land surveying, project management, and land development.

• Familiarity with Civil 3D, topography, ALTA, and topographic surveys.

Work Environment

The position is based in the Fort Collins office, where you will oversee a team of 8 individuals, including 1 Project Manager, 1 CAD Technician, and 3 survey crews. Our diversified business portfolio includes municipal, private, and energy sectors. We offer an ESOP program and profit sharing, averaging 12% annually, along with bonuses twice a year.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Fort Collins, CO.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $125000.00 - $165000.00/yr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Lamp Rynearson Employee Benefits: Health/insurance benefits Retirement benefits Vacation/PTO Strong emphasis on work-life balance Professional development and career-growth opportunities Specific plan coverage, costs, PTO amounts, and retirement contribution/match should be confirmed directly with Lamp Rynearson.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Fort Collins, CO.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 22, 2026.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Fort Collins,CO.

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