Staff Civil Engineer in Baton Rouge, Louisiana at Surveying And Mapping, LLC

Founded in 1994, Surveying And Mapping, LLC (SAM) is a nationwide leader in geospatial and construction-phase solutions. With more than 50 offices and 1,600 professionals, we deliver the scale, technology, and expertise needed to support projects of any size. SAM streamlines project delivery through a single, coordinated team, offering in-house capabilities across land surveying, aerial mapping, subsurface utility engineering (SUE), utility coordination (UC), GIS, BIM, and construction engineering inspection (CEI).

By combining advanced technology, digital workflows, and decades of experience, we provide accurate, actionable data that helps clients move critical infrastructure projects forward with confidence. At SAM, you’ll be part of a team that values innovation, growth, and the opportunity to make a tangible impact on the built environment.

The Project Manager will lead and deliver land development projects across a diverse portfolio, including private commercial and residential developments as well as public infrastructure initiatives. This role will oversee projects from concept through construction, with responsibilities spanning site design coordination, drainage studies, permitting, budgeting, and client communication.

• Manage land development projects from initial planning and design through permitting and construction
• Coordinate multidisciplinary teams including civil engineers, surveyors, planners, and external consultants
• Prepare and oversee project schedules, budgets, and resource allocation
• Lead and review site design efforts, including grading, drainage, and utility layouts
• Conduct and/or oversee drainage studies, stormwater management plans, and hydraulic analyses
• Navigate permitting processes and ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations
• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, maintaining strong relationships and clear communication
• Review plans, specifications, and technical reports for accuracy and quality control
• Support business development efforts, including proposal preparation and client presentations
• Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering
• 2+ years of Land Development experience
• Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil3D

Certifications and/or Licensing Requirements:

• E.I. or P.E. required