Survey Manager Job Description

A Survey Manager oversees the planning, execution, and management of surveys to ensure accurate data collection and analysis. They are responsible for coordinating survey projects, supervising teams, and ensuring compliance with quality standards. This role may involve working in industries such as construction, market research, or social sciences.

Key Responsibilities:

Planning and Coordination

• Design and develop survey methodologies and plans.
• Define project scope, timelines, and resource requirements.
• Coordinate with stakeholders to understand survey objectives and goals.

Team Management

• Recruit, train, and supervise surveyors, data collectors, and analysts.
• Assign tasks and ensure team adherence to project schedules.
• Provide guidance and troubleshooting during survey operations.

Data Collection and Analysis

• Oversee data collection processes to ensure accuracy and consistency.
• Monitor the use of survey tools, equipment, and software.
• Review and validate collected data to maintain quality standards.

Compliance and Safety

• Ensure surveys comply with legal, ethical, and safety regulations.
• Address any environmental or site-specific safety concerns.

Reporting and Communication

• Compile and present survey findings in reports, charts, and presentations.
• Communicate progress and outcomes to clients or senior management.
• Provide actionable insights and recommendations based on survey results.

Budget and Resource Management

• Prepare project budgets and monitor expenses.
• Manage survey tools, technologies, and other resources effectively.

Key Skills and Qualifications:

Education: Bachelor’s degree in surveying, engineering, geography, market research, or a related field.

Experience: Previous experience in survey management, data collection, or a related field.

Technical Skills:

• Proficiency in survey tools (GPS, GIS, or survey software).
• Familiarity with statistical tools and data analysis software.

Soft Skills:

• Strong leadership and team management abilities.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
• Attention to detail and organizational skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Certification in surveying or project management.
• Advanced knowledge of geographic information systems (GIS) or AutoCAD.
• Experience with remote sensing or drone-based surveying (if relevant).

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ﷼10,000.00 - ﷼15,000.00 per month

Experience:

• yes: 10 years (Required)