Licensed Land Surveyor / Surveying Manager

Johnson,-Mirmiran-; Thomaston (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP

Health insurance

401K Retirement Plan

Job summary

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson is seeking a Licensed Land Surveyor / Surveying Manager for Thomaston, GA. The role directs survey teams, oversees subsurface utility engineering, and ensures accurate measurements for construction and mapmaking.

The successful candidate will lead field crews, maintain project quality, and manage client communications while representing the firm in meetings with clients and prospects. A TN visa option exists for certain qualified candidates.

Qualifications

• Professional Registered Land Surveyor qualification.
• 10+ years of experience in surveying.
• GA DOT linear project surveying experience (minimum 3 years).
• Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Assemble field data, perform survey calculations, and prepare legal descriptions.
• Manage operations of multiple field crews.
• Provide quality control and QA on all project work.
• Prepare and monitor project budgets and billing.
• Client relationship management and business development for the discipline.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Communication

Motor Vehicle screening

Background check

Valid Driver's License

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Inroads/Microstation

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Job description

Licensed Land Surveyor / Surveying Manager

Surveying / Subsurface Utility Engineering

All Locations

Thomaston, GA

Tracking Code

26850

Position Type

Full-Time/Regular

Job Description

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.

Position Summary:This position is in Thomaston, Georgia. Responsible for planning, organizing and directing 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. They will evaluate progress of the staff, obtain results, and recommend major changes to achieve overall results. 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.

Essential Functions and 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 meeting, coaching) that supports the growth and development of team
• Prepare boundary, ALTA/NSPS, and topographic surveys

Nonessential Functions and Responsibilities

• Perform other related duties as assigned

Required Skills

• Must successfully complete and pass JMT's Motor Vehicle screening
• Valid Driver's License Required
• Able to pass Background Check

Required Experience

• Professional Registered Land Surveyor
• 10+ years of experience in surveying
• Ability to work on multiple projects in a dynamic, fast-paced team-oriented environment
• Excellent written and oral communication skills are a must
• High school diploma or equivalent
• General understanding of survey plan preparation using Inroads/Microstation and/or AutoCAD Civil 3D
• A working knowledge of Federal, State and local jurisdiction surveying regulations is required
• Minimum of 3 years' experience with GA Department of Transportation linear project surveying

Preferred Experience

• Familiarity with subface utility designating and locating
• Familiarity with aerial mapping, LiDAR scanning and sUAS
• Familiarity with roadway and bridge construction and maintenance

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.

JMT offers outstanding opportunities for career and professional growth. We are 100% employee-owned (ESOP) and offer outstanding health care coverage and other benefits, including:

• Affordable Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Company paid Life and Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Caregiver Leave Program
• 401K Retirement Plan (Traditional and Roth options)

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law.