Survey Assistant Project Manager

About the Role

In this position you will oversee a wide variety of survey services, from title boundaries and topographic designs to laser scanning and construction layout. You will compile cost estimates, conduct quality‑control reviews, and coordinate field and office staff to meet project schedules and budgets while ensuring client approvals for scope changes. • Complete project tasks with minimal direction, including title boundaries, plats, topographic, control surveys, HDS laser scanning, and construction surveys. • Prepare and compile accurate survey cost estimates and scopes of services. • Analyze records to produce complete boundary surveys and justify property line locations. • Perform quality control reviews on reports, plans, specifications, and cost estimates. • Compute layouts for subdivisions, roads, lots, buildings, and utilities. • Assist staff in preparing reports, plans, and contract documents. • Organize and coordinate field and office teams on complex design and field tasks. • Develop project work plans and safety plans. • Supervise Survey Technicians and monitor staff, sub‑consultants, and contractors on budgets and schedules. • Ensure scope revisions and out‑of‑scope work are approved by the client before execution.

Key Responsibilities

• ▸surveying
• ▸laser scanning
• ▸topographic survey
• ▸cost estimating
• ▸layout design
• ▸qc review

What You Bring

Are you a licensed surveyor or experienced survey leader ready to take charge of high‑impact projects across land development, infrastructure, and construction? As a Survey Project Manager you will lead teams, coordinate with clients, and ensure technical accuracy from field data collection to final deliverables. This role thrives in a fast‑paced, multidisciplinary environment where leadership, geospatial precision, and project vision intersect. Colliers Engineering & Design is seeking an Assistant Project Manager with private‑market and DOT project experience in Miami, FL. You will join a Survey/Geospatial team that delivers a full range of data and mapping services, collecting information from air, ground, and subsurface to provide precise interpretations and accelerate industry leadership. The ideal candidate holds at least eight years of surveying experience, with a SIT or CST license preferred, and possesses an advanced skill set in AutoCAD Civil 3D, Trimble Business Center, and Bentley MicroStation. A high school diploma or associate degree is required, with a bachelor’s degree in surveying considered a plus, along with a valid motor‑vehicle operator’s license and strong technical, mathematical, and English communication abilities. • Minimum 8 years of surveying experience; SIT and CST licenses preferred. • High School Diploma or associate degree required; Bachelor’s in surveying a plus; AutoCAD certification preferred. • Valid motor vehicle operator’s license. • Advanced proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D, Trimble Business Center, and Bentley MicroStation. • Strong technical, mathematical, and English communication skills.

Requirements

• ▸8 years
• ▸sit license
• ▸autocad
• ▸civil 3d
• ▸trimble
• ▸microstation

Benefits

Colliers offers a supportive work environment with competitive compensation, including company‑paid medical, dental, vision, disability insurance, and a 401(k)/Roth match. Employees enjoy generous paid time off, parental and military leave, professional license bonuses, tuition reimbursement, mentorship, wellness programs, and opportunities to engage in philanthropic activities. • Company‑paid medical, dental, vision coverage and disability insurance. • 401(k)/Roth match, paid parental, military, and pregnancy disability leave. • Employee referral and professional license bonuses. • Tuition reimbursement, in‑house education resources, mentorship and wellness programs. • Women’s Organization and philanthropic opportunities.

Work Environment

Field