Licensed Land Surveyor / Surveying Manager

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson · Nashville Metropolitan Area · 1 wk ago

On-siteManufacturingFull-time

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson is a dynamic, 100% employee-owned consulting firm with more than 2,800 professionals, providing a full range of multidisciplinary engineering, architecture, information technology, and related services to public agencies and private clients throughout the United States. JMT is currently ranked #45 on Engineering News-Record’s list of the Top 500 Design Firms.

About the role

This position plans, organizes, and directs the work of other surveyors and technicians engaged in surveying the earth’s surface to determine precise location and measurements of points, elevations, lines, area, and contours for construction, mapmaking, utility locations, subsurface utility engineering (SUE), land division, titles, or other purposes. The successful candidate will promote safe work practices of all survey staff, evaluate progress, obtain results, and recommend major changes to achieve overall project goals. They will also represent the company in meetings and conferences with clients and potential clients. Immigration sponsorship or support (e.g., H1B, F-1 CPT/OPT/STEM OPT) is not available for this position, except for qualified candidates eligible for the TN visa classification.

Responsibilities

Assemble field data, perform survey calculations, and prepare legal descriptions
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
Business development for discipline in market
Lead and manage team members by providing leadership and continuous performance management (setting expectations, goals, feedback, 1:1 meetings, coaching) that supports the growth and development of the team
Perform other related duties as assigned

Requirements

10+ years of experience in surveying
Tennessee Professional Registered Land Surveyor
Ability to work on multiple projects in a dynamic, fast-paced team-oriented environment
Excellent written and oral communication skills
High school diploma or equivalent
General understanding of survey plan preparation using Inroads/Microstation and/or AutoCAD Civil 3D
Familiarity with subsurface utility designating and locating preferred
A working knowledge of Federal, State, and local jurisdiction surveying regulations is required
Familiarity with aerial mapping, LiDAR scanning, and sUAS is preferred
Must successfully complete and pass JMT's Motor Vehicle screening
Valid Driver’s License
Able to pass Background Check

Working Conditions

Work is performed within a general office environment 95% of the time. Work is generally sedentary in nature but may require occasional standing and walking. Lighting and temperature are adequate, and there are no hazardous or unpleasant conditions caused by noise, dust, etc. within the office environment. Field work is required on occasion where work may be conducted outside in heat/cold, wet/humid, and dry/arid conditions. Some lifting (up to 25 lbs) may be required as needed.

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