Licensed Land Surveyor / Project Manager

The Licensed Land Surveyor / Project Manager role in Columbia, SC involves planning, organizing, and directing the work of surveyors and technicians to accurately measure and determine points, elevations, lines, areas, and contours for various applications, including construction and mapmaking. The successful candidate will ensure the promotion of safe work practices among survey staff, evaluate their progress, suggest improvements, and represent the company in meetings with clients. This position does not offer employer-based sponsorship, except for TN visa classification.

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement savings plan options
• Paid time off and holiday benefits
• Opportunities for professional development

Why you should apply for this position today

This position offers a unique opportunity to lead a team in a dynamic field while impacting various projects in surveying and construction. You will have the chance to influence the direction of your team and contribute to important community developments in Columbia, SC.

Skills

• Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• General understanding of survey plan preparation using Bentley MicroStation/OpenRoads and/or AutoCAD Civil 3D

Responsibilities

• Manage operations of multiple field crews
• Provide quality control and quality assurance on all project work
• Prepare and monitor project budgets and billing
• Responsible for client management on projects
• Drive business development within the market
• Lead and manage team members, providing leadership and continuous performance management

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 12+ years of experience in surveying
• Professional Registered Land Surveyor in Virginia
• Working knowledge of Federal, State, and local jurisdiction surveying regulations

Education Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent

Education Requirements Credential Category

• Professional Registered Land Surveyor

Experience Requirements

• Minimum of 12 years of experience in surveying
• Proven experience in managing surveying projects and teams

Why work in Columbia, SC

Columbia, SC, is a vibrant city known for its beautiful parks, rich history, and affordable cost of living. The area offers a mix of urban and outdoor experiences, making it an ideal place for both work and leisure. With a growing economy and community-focused initiatives, Columbia provides opportunities for personal and professional growth.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: (Companies ATS Questions):

1. Do you have a High school diploma or equivalent.

2. Do you have 12+ years of experience in surveying.

3. Do you have Professional Registered Land Surveyor in Virginia.

4. Do you have a working knowledge of Federal, State and local jurisdiction surveying regulations is required.

5. Do you have understanding of survey plan preparation using Bentley MicroStation/OpenRoads and/or AutoCAD Civil 3D.

6. Do you have familiarity with subface utility designating and locating preferred

7. Do you have familiarity with VDOT and Hampton Roads Municipalities preferred

8. Do you have familiarity with aerial mapping, LiDAR scanning and sUAS is preferred

9. Must be a US Citizen or Green Card holder.