Survey Project Manager, Transportation Geospatial

Survey Project Manager, Transportation Geospatial Cincinnati, OH; Columbus, OH; Dayton, OH Woolpert is an award‑winning, global leader in architecture, engineering, and geospatial services. We blend design excellence with cutting‑edge technology to deliver exceptional client value. Position Overview Woolpert is hiring a Survey Project Manager to join our dynamic Transportation Geospatial Team in the growing Ohio Transportation Market. You will lead and manage transformative transportation geospatial infrastructure projects—from route surveys using photogrammetry, LiDAR (mobile, aerial, UAS, terrestrial), and advanced mapping techniques, to right‑of‑way maps, construction surveys, and state land surveying services. Your leadership will shape the future of transportation infrastructure. Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to craft detailed, high‑quality deliverables that meet and exceed expectations. Build lasting client partnerships, foster growth opportunities, and secure repeat business. What You Will Do: Assist in the management of transportation survey/geospatial projects, including coordination of planning, scheduling, and data development processes. Participate in scoping meetings with clients to determine project needs and requirements. Assist in preparation of scope of work and estimates for survey and mapping projects. Work with task leaders to perform project assignments, drive resource planning, and budget management. Provide oversight, reporting, and guidance throughout the project lifecycle. Accountable for project quality control and quality assurance of survey and mapping deliverables; provide documented feedback to production staff; update project status documentation as deliverables are completed. Prepare and/or review survey reports and legal descriptions. Support client relationships and identify opportunities for client expansion. Foster repeat business by ensuring client satisfaction and delivering quality projects. What You Will Bring: Licensure/Certification LSIT or SIT Certification required; Ohio PS a plus. Experience and Proficiency Bachelor’s degree in Land Surveying or related field. 5+ years in the Survey/Geospatial industry preferred. Working knowledge of transportation survey and mapping workflows sufficient to lead technical teams and support QA/QC. Experience in preparation of roadway right‑of‑way plans preferred. Strong organization skills to manage multiple projects in a fast‑paced environment. Ability to work both independently and collaboratively. Working knowledge of industry‑standard software preferred (e.g., MicroStation ORD, AutoCAD Civil 3D, Trimble Business Center). Strong communication skills – written and verbal. Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools. Benefits You Will Love Freedom to Work program: set your own schedule and location (as appropriate). Principal program: opportunity to become an owner of the firm. Flexible paid time off/vacation. Career development opportunities. Health, life, vision, and dental insurance. Paid sick time, retirement plan, fitness reimbursement, pet insurance, identity protection, technology stipend, employee assistance program, and more. We are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position. Applicants must already possess work authorization in the country in which the job is located. Woolpert is an equal‑opportunity employer. Woolpert is committed to the full inclusion of all individuals and recruits, trains, compensates, and promotes regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law. #J-18808-Ljbffr Woolpert