Survey Project Manager

R.H. Batterman and Co., Inc. (Batterman) is adding to our Professional Surveying Team due to company growth and the implementation of our company strategic plan. We are an established multi-discipline firm with a successful and long history as a leader in the Civil Engineering and Survey Profession. Over the past 107 years, our firm of over 40 employees has not encountered much turnover, other than through planned retirements. Due to increasing project workloads, and planned Company growth, Batterman has an exciting opportunity for the right candidate. We understand the best way to continue to provide excellent service to our clients is to hire talented, competent, motivated employees who are ready to continue the long Batterman tradition of being committed to our employees and community.

Position Description – Professional Land Surveyor / Project Manager

As part of our growing survey team, you will provide expertise on a wide variety of surveying tasks, for both private and public clients, including preparing survey documents and working directly with staff and clients. This position offers tremendous growth opportunity and will require working knowledge of survey standards and procedures. A successful candite will need to have a background in or a desire to learn about the following areas:

• Experience in contract administration.
• Proficient in project management.
• Competent in land records research.
• Familiarity with supervision or performing survey data collection.
• AutoCAD proficiency is a must and knowledge of Civil 3D and Trimble Business Center would be a plus.
• Experience in a wide variety of surveys including boundary, topographic, route, right-of-way, ALTA/NSPS Land Title, land division, subdivision, annexation, easement exhibits, and legal descriptions.
• Familiarity in preparation of Right of Way and Transportation Project Plats and the Facility Development Manual.
• Proficient with working with municipalities including understanding ordinances, applications and presentations at public meetings.
• Knowledgeable with Trimble survey equipment.
• Knowledgeable about LiDAR methods and usage.
• Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Excel, Word).

This position will require detailed collaboration to maintain project timelines, budgets, and client expectations. We are looking for someone who enjoys the client side of land surveying and who has experience or an interest in preparing proposals and project budgets.

Other requirements:

• Valid driving license and driving record acceptable to our Company insurance provider
• Initiative, self-motivation and a desire to be challenged
• Ability to adapt and multi-task
• Strong organization skills
• Independent worker and ability to work within a diversified project team of professionals
• Ability to communicate effectively with other survey team members, design staff and clients as a Project Leader
• Accountability
• Ability to keep clear and concise project records and files
• Registered Land Surveyor in the State of Wisconsin or ability to become registered within 6 months of employment will be required, certification in the State of Illinois would be a plus.

In exchange for your talents, Batterman offers competitive compensation including base salary, a generous benefits package, including health/dental and vision insurance, L/S Disability insurance, company matching retirement and paid time off. We are committed to using the latest technology and equipment available to our industry. We offer a comfortable office environment, with the option of remote/hybrid, and can provide the successful candidate with opportunities for advancement.

We are proudly located in Rock and Walworth Counties, Wisconsin, with offices in Beloit, Janesville, and Elkhorn. Our strategic plan is to continue our Beloit/Janesville presence and to respond to increasing demand in Walworth County at our Elkhorn office.We offer Civil, Municipal, Transportation and Land Surveying services to public and private sector clients throughout Wisconsin and Northern Illinois. We are committed to investing in our employees and we provide a challenging and rewarding environment where you can grow both personally and professionally.