Company Description

Work with Us. Change the World.

At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.

There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.

Job Description

AECOM is currently seeking a Land Surveying Department Manager to join our team in Hunt Valley or Baltimore, Maryland. This role is essential to the successful execution of transportation AECOM surveying projects providing leadership and oversight across all phases of survey operations. The ideal candidate will bring a strong foundation in technical surveying practices, team management, and regulatory compliance, along with a commitment to delivering accurate and efficient results. If you're a licensed Maryland Professional Land Surveyor with proven experience and a collaborative mindset, we invite you to explore this opportunity to contribute to impactful infrastructure projects. 

Responsibilities:

 

Oversee Survey Operations: Manage and coordinate all aspects of surveying, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and compliance with project specifications.Team Leadership: Lead and mentor a team of surveyors, technicians, and other field personnel, fostering their professional development.Strategic Planning: Develop and implement surveying plans, methodologies, and best practices to optimize field data collection and layout.Collaboration: Coordinate closely with project managers, engineers, and construction teams to ensure seamless integration of surveying activities with overall project goals.Technological Expertise: Utilize advanced surveying technology, such as GPS, total stations, LiDAR, and drones for data acquisition and analysis.Quality Control: Conduct rigorous quality checks to verify survey accuracy and adherence to contractual requirements.Data Management: Manage survey data processing and ensure its integration with project management.Documentation: Prepare and maintain detailed survey reports, logs, and documentation for project records.Regulatory Compliance: Ensure all survey activities comply with Department of Transportation, local, state, and federal regulations, as well as company policies and standards.Problem Solving: Troubleshoot and resolve survey-related challenges that may arise during a project, adapting to changing site conditions. 

 

Qualifications

Minimum:

BA/BS and Ten years of related surveying experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education, including 2 years of leadership experience.Maryland Professional Land Surveyor (Prof LS) license is required.Demonstrated leadership experience, including the mentorship of teams

Preferred:

Demonstrated proficiency in project management, using surveying equipment, including GPS, total stations, and data collectors, as well as survey software such as MicroStation InRoads V8i, MicroStation OpenRoads, AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and Trimble Business Center.Ability to critically analyze existing site conditions, right of way, legal descriptions, ALTA surveys, easement documents, and condo documents to ensure accurate project planning. Excellent written and verbal communication skills to effectively interact with team members, clients, and other stakeholders.Attention to detail ensuring accuracy in survey measurements and data analysis. 

Additional InformationRelocation is an option for this position Visa support is not an option for this position 

About AECOM 

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan. 

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom.com. 

What makes AECOM a great place to work 

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community—where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. 

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.