Professional Land Surveyor / Project Manager – MontanaI’m currently supporting a growing infrastructure and environmental consulting firm with the hire of a Professional Land Surveyor / Project Manager in Montana. The position can be based from Butte, Helena or Bozeman and offers a mix of office and field work across engineering, infrastructure, environmental and construction projects throughout the region. This is a strong opportunity for an experienced surveyor who enjoys being technically involved while also leading projects, mentoring staff and taking ownership of project delivery.
Responsibilities include: Managing land surveying projects from initiation through completion Conducting boundary, topographic and construction staking surveys Leading both field and office survey teams Providing technical guidance, QA/QC and mentorship Using GPS, total stations, levels and modern surveying technology Preparing and maintaining field notes, sketches, survey reports, maps and plans Analyzing survey data to determine boundaries, elevations, contours and land features Reviewing legal records, survey records and land titles Preparing legal descriptions and survey documentation Coordinating with engineers, contractors and project teams Managing project schedules, budgets and deliverables Communicating directly with clients and resolving survey-related issues Ensuring compliance with applicable surveying, regulatory and safety standards
What we’re looking for: Montana PLS license, or the ability to obtain Montana licensure within an acceptable timeframe 5+ years of experience managing survey projects Bachelor’s degree in Land Surveying, Civil Engineering or a related discipline Strong understanding of surveying principles and practices Experience with GPS, robotic total stations and data collectors Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3DExperience with Trimble Business Center or similar survey software Strong project management and organizational skills Ability to lead and mentor field crews and office staff Strong written and verbal communication skills Valid driver’s license The ideal candidate will be comfortable working in varied terrain and weather conditions and traveling 50–75% throughout the region. This role would particularly suit someone with experience across boundary surveying, infrastructure, public lands, utilities, engineering or construction projects who wants a combination of technical fieldwork and leadership responsibility.

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Level

Senior

Location

Bozeman, MT

Occupation

Surveyors

Industry

Surveying and Mapping (except Geophysical) Services

Posted

yesterday

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