Licensed Land Surveyor

Join a nationally recognized, employee-owned civil and transportation engineering firm known for its collaborative culture, career growth opportunities, and industry-leading benefits. We are seeking an experienced Licensed Land Surveyor / Survey Manager to lead our survey operations for high-profile civil, transportation, and municipal projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage multiple field crews and office technicians for civil and transportation projects.
• Oversee project budgets, schedules, QA/QC, and client communications.
• Coordinate with VDOT and local municipalities for roadway, utility corridor, and infrastructure surveys.
• Drive business growth through proposal development and client relationship management.
• Mentor and develop survey staff through coaching, performance reviews, and career planning.
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local survey regulations.

Must-Have Qualifications

• Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) license or ability to sit for the exam within 6 months (exam fees covered).
• 12+ years of survey experience, including at least 5 years in a supervisory or management role.
• Strong DOT/municipal project experience.
• Proficiency in Bentley MicroStation / OpenRoads and AutoCAD Civil 3D.
• High school diploma or equivalent (Bachelor's in Surveying or Civil Technology preferred).

Preferred Skills

• Subsurface utility locating/designating expertise.
• Experience with LiDAR, aerial mapping, or sUAS operations.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salary $85,000 - $145,000, based on licensure and leadership experience.
• $5,000 - $10,000 sign-on bonus (issued at 90 days) relocation support available.
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) & 401(k) with company match.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage starting the first of the month after 30 days.
• Health Savings Account (HSA) options, paid time off, tuition assistance, and professional development reimbursement.
• Typical work week: 4550 hours with occasional travel and field visits.