Project Surveyor; PLS

Furtado is a leading consulting engineering, land surveying and construction management firm in Seattle, WA. We are a small, privately held firm that works on transportation infrastructure projects throughout the Puget Sound area, including Sound Transit’s Link Light Rail Extensions and numerous projects for WSDOT, King County and SDOT. Our office currently has an opportunity for a professional and experienced individual to fill the role of Survey Project Manager.

This is an excellent opportunity for the right individual to join an established and dynamic organization that is experiencing significant growth.

The Survey Project Manager will work directly under the direction of the Department Manager. This is a full-time, exempt, position.

Job responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Communicate effectively with clients, staff and company management.
• Maintain project documentation and files.
• Establish and maintain excellent client relations.
• Plan, manage and execute multiple projects concurrently.
• Manage deadlines to ensure that a high-quality deliverable is produced on time and within budget.
• Prepare or direct preparation of client deliverables and ensure the QA/QC process has been followed.
• Direct and supervise staff in the office regarding project requirements.
• Prepare scopes of work and prepare fee estimates for projects.
• Maintaining thorough understanding of state and local regulations related to surveying.

• Proficient in calculation of right of way and parcel boundaries.
• 10 or more years of experience in land surveying and mapping projects preferred, also in engineering projects desired.
• 2 or more years of experience managing land surveying projects for public sector clients.
• Proficient in use of Bluebeam or Adobe PDF editing, use of spreadsheets, use of Google Earth KMZ files or equivalent, CAD drafting experience preferred.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills together with a proven track record of working effectively with internal teams and external clients.
• Experience working successfully to meet deadlines, able to handle multiple tasks and efficiently respond to changing client priorities.
• Experience dealing directly with clients and formal management of projects.
• Experience with ROW plans and legal description preparation desired.

• Licensure as a WA State Professional Land Surveyor (PLS)

• Project Management Professional (PMP)

We are a small business offering industry leading benefits, including highly competitive compensation (dependent on experience and applicant) with medical, vision, dental, and life insurance, ORCA transportation card, 401(k) (with company contributions), paid vacation, sick leave, and 10 paid holidays.

Furtado & Associates, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability or veteran status.