Land Survey Project Manager

Who We Are

Join a team that puts its People First! As a member of First American's family of companies, National Commercial Services provides single-point service for simple to multi-property/multi-state national commercial real estate transactions. Since 1889, First American (NYSE: FAF) has held an unwavering belief in its people. They are passionate about what they do, and we are equally passionate about fostering an environment where all feel welcome, supported, and empowered to be innovative and reach their full potential. Our inclusive, people-first culture has earned our company numerous accolades, including being named to the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® list for nine consecutive years. We have also earned awards as a best place to work for women, diversity and LGBTQ+ employees, and have been included on more than 50 regional best places to work lists. First American will always strive to be a great place to work, for all. For more information, please visit www.careers.firstam.com.

What We Do

The role involves coordinating land survey process, ensuring timely and complete delivery of Engineering Design and ALTA Land Title Surveys, and maintaining communication with clients and vendors. It includes project planning, resources allocation, status tracking, and issue resolution, often involving coordination with other teams and projects.

HOW YOU’LL CONTRIBUTE

• Organizes, prioritizes and generally coordinates process of obtaining land surveys for jobs and/or individual job sites as required by clients.
• Oversees various projects of a complex nature
• Maintains frequent client and/or vendor contact, providing status and issue resolution on a regular and as-needed basis.
• Coordinates with contracting and quality control team members to ensure that surveys are timely and complete, meeting both contractual obligations and client needs.
• Develop project plans specifying goals, strategy, scheduling, identification of risks, contingency plans and allocation of available resources.
• Work closely with all parties in the transaction, CDS staff, and vendors completing the work.
• Responsible for review of land surveys and comments, management of vendor and issuance of revised Surveys. 
• Other duties as assigned

WHAT YOU’LL BRING

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Some college preferred.
• 3-5 years of directly related experience
• Conceptual understanding of current technologies and methodologies to plan and communicate effectively with project team.
• Experience with project management methodologies and techniques, and their application in business and technical environments.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, organization and prioritization skills and working knowledge of MS Word, Excel and Outlook programs. 
• Must be customer-focused with a positive outlook and willingness to work in fast-paced, team-environment.
• Experience with reading Title and/or Land Surveys.

Pay Range: $18.65-$24.87 hourly
This hiring range is a reasonable estimate of the base pay range for this position at the time of posting.  Pay is based on a number of factors which may include job-related knowledge, skills, experience, business requirements and geographic location.

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What We Offer

By choice, we don’t simply accept individuality – we embrace it, we support it, and we thrive on it! Our People First Culture celebrates diversity, equity and inclusion not simply because it’s the right thing to do, but also because it’s the key to our success. We are proud to foster an authentic and inclusive workplace For All. You are free and encouraged to bring your entire, unique self to work. First American is an equal opportunity employer in every sense of the term.

Based on eligibility, First American offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401k, PTO/paid sick leave and other great benefits like an employee stock purchase plan.