Job Openings Licensed Land Surveyor / Manager

About the job Licensed Land Surveyor / Manager

Licensed Land Surveyor / Manager

Industry: Civil Engineering
Location: New Bern, NC
Pay Rate: Negotiable
Relocation Assistance: Not available
Visa Sponsorship: Not eligible 
Company Information: Confidential
Client: [Confidential]
Industry NAICS Code: 541370 Surveying and Mapping (except Geophysical) Services
SOC Code: 17-1022 Surveyors

Introduction/Overview

Are you ready to lead precision-focused survey initiatives that support civil, utility, and subsurface infrastructure projects? As a Registered Land Surveyor, you will oversee the planning, execution, and quality control of land surveying operations across diverse sites. This role blends technical expertise with team leadership, client engagement, and business development in private and government-regulated sectors. If you're a licensed surveyor who thrives in delivering accuracy and efficiency, this opportunity is for you.

Key Responsibilities

Lead Survey Operations

  • Supervise multiple field crews conducting topographic, boundary, and construction surveys

  • Manage survey calculations, control networks, and legal boundary descriptions

  • Ensure deliverables meet applicable regulations and project scope

Oversee Quality and Compliance

  • Conduct QA/QC reviews on all survey deliverables

  • Maintain compliance with Federal, State, and local jurisdictional standards

  • Manage updates for aerial mapping, LiDAR, and sUAS technologies where applicable

Team Leadership and Mentorship

  • Provide leadership and direction to survey technicians and crew chiefs

  • Set goals, conduct 1:1 reviews, and support professional development

  • Coordinate workforce scheduling and productivity management

Client and Project Management

  • Serve as the point of contact for clients, ensuring satisfaction and scope alignment

  • Lead proposal development and client presentations

  • Manage budgets, billing, and project timelines

Required Skills and Expertise

Experience:

  • 10+ years of professional surveying experience

  • Proven leadership in managing survey teams and client engagements

Technical Proficiency:

  • Proficient in AutoCAD Civil 3D and/or Inroads/Microstation

  • Registered Professional Land Surveyor license (active)

  • Strong command of Federal, State, and local surveying regulations

Professional Attributes:

  • Effective communicator across technical and non-technical teams

  • Proactive problem solver with strong planning and execution skills

  • Team-oriented mindset with a focus on mentorship and operational excellence

Other Requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent required

  • Familiarity with subsurface utility locating, LiDAR, aerial mapping, and sUAS preferred

Growth and Development Opportunities

This role offers a path toward broader leadership roles in land development, infrastructure projects, and geospatial innovation. You'll contribute to public and private sector projects that shape communities and support modernization efforts across key markets.

Call to Action

If you're ready to bring precision, leadership, and impact to the world of land surveying, apply today and become a pivotal force in driving excellence across civil engineering and infrastructure sectors.


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