Field Lead – Subsurface Utility Engineering & Survey

JMT; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance

ESOP

Paid Time Off

Holidays

401K Retirement Plan

Life and Disability Insurance

Career Development Programs

Job summary

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson is a dynamic, full-service consulting firm offering engineering, architecture, and IT services nationwide. A field surveying role in Knoxville requires hands-on leadership, strong planning, and the ability to execute precise measurements and calculations using AutoCAD.

The position emphasizes outdoor work, travel, and adherence to safety procedures, with opportunities to advance within a large, ESOP-owned firm committed to project delivery excellence.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Minimum of five years leading utility designating and locating crews.
• Land surveying experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Participates in pre-survey planning meetings with PMs, engineers, and contractors.
• Assigns and monitors work, and provides input for crew evaluation.
• Instructs and trains survey crew in methods, equipment, and safety.
• Completes daily report cards and field note sketches.
• Performs complex surveying calculations using calculator and AutoCAD.

Skills

Project leadership

Survey crew supervision

Written and verbal communication

Ability to travel

Field safety procedures

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson is a dynamic, full-service consulting firm offering engineering, architecture, and IT services nationwide. A field surveying role in Knoxville requires hands-on leadership, strong planning, and the ability to execute precise measurements and calculations using AutoCAD.

The position emphasizes outdoor work, travel, and adherence to safety procedures, with opportunities to advance within a large, ESOP-owned firm committed to project delivery excellence.