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Colliers Engineering & Design · 1 day ago

Assistant Project Manager - Survey/Geospatial

Colliers Engineering & Design is seeking an Assistant Project Manager in Columbia, MD, who will lead teams and coordinate with clients on high-impact survey projects. The role involves overseeing survey services, mentoring junior staff, and ensuring technical accuracy from the field to final deliverables.

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Responsibilities

Completion of project tasks to meet established requirements with minimal direction. Responsible for the preparation and completion of accurate title boundaries, plats, topographic design surveys, control surveys, HDS laser scanning and various construction related surveys. May coordinate and, in some cases, manage the preparation of construction layout within area of specialization
Assist with supervision of assignments and the professional development of junior staff
Coordinate directly with field crews
Compile survey cost estimate and scope of services, if needed
Analyze and prepare boundary surveys for final resolution under the direction of a PLS by compiling record data and providing sound analysis and reason for accurate property line location
Perform QA-QC review on reports, plans, specifications, cost estimates, and other contract documents prepared by others for accuracy and completeness
Provide accurate computation for construction layout of subdivisions, roads, utilities, buildings, building control, miscellaneous structures, etc
Provide assistance to staff in the preparation of reports/findings, plans, and other contract documents
Organize and coordinate the work of field and office staff required to complete design, field and/or other tasks on more complex projects
Assist in the preparation of project/task work plans
Assist with the safety planning and preparation for projects
Provide direction to staff to complete project objectives
Monitor the work efforts of assigned staff including sub-consultants and/or contractors, overseeing budgets
Monitor time schedules and budgets on projects to satisfy client
Ensure that all scope revisions affecting the project schedule and/or budget are discussed with the client
Ensure that all out-of-scope work and associated fees are approved by the client prior to performing the services

Qualification

AutoCAD Civil 3DTrimble Business CenterBentley MicrostationLicensed SurveyorFS Exam PassedTechnical CompetencyMathematic CompetencyEnglish Proficiency

Required

High School Diploma, Associates Degree or certification from a technical school in AutoCAD preferred
Bachelor's Degree in surveying or related field a plus
8+ years experience
If operating a motor vehicle for the purpose of completing job duties, must possess a valid Motor Vehicle Operator's License
Advanced proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D, Trimble Business Center & Bentley Microstation and related software
Aptitude for technical and mathematic competency
Ability to read, write and understand English for purposes of comprehending written job-related communications and verbal instructions and interactions

Preferred

Preferred candidate will have passed the FS Exam
PLS would be a plus

Benefits

Company paid medical, dental, and vision coverage
Paid pregnancy disability leave
Short- and long-term disability insurance
Life insurance
A company-matched 401(k)/Roth
Paid time off that includes parental and military leave
Employee referral and professional license bonuses
A straight time policy that compensates exempt employees for billable hours worked in excess of 40 billable hours within a work week
Reimbursement for education
A free in-house resource for hundreds of educational and self-enrichment courses
Mentorship program
Wellness program
Women’s Organization
Ongoing philanthropic opportunities

Company

Colliers Engineering & Design

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Colliers Engineering is a provider of multi-discipline engineering, design, and consulting services to public and private sector clients. It is a sub-organization of Colliers.

H1B Sponsorship

Colliers Engineering & Design has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (8)
2024 (7)
2023 (4)
2022 (7)
2021 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Kevin L. Haney, P.E.
President & CEO
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Dave Tingley
Chief Financial Officer
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