Licensed Surveyor

Timmons Group; Charlottesville (VA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking firm as a Licensed Surveyor, where you will manage diverse surveying projects and client accounts. This role requires expertise in project management and various surveying technologies, including CAD software and GPS/RTK technology. Your responsibilities will include overseeing project quality, profitability, and client communications while fostering strong relationships with clients. This dynamic environment encourages creativity and flexibility, providing an excellent opportunity for those passionate about surveying and engineering. If you are a self-starter looking to make an impact in a recognized firm, this position is for you.

Qualifications

• Must manage/perform design-related surveying projects using relevant software.
• Experience in project accounting and managing multiple projects simultaneously.

Responsibilities

• Manage assigned projects and client accounts effectively.
• Prepare proposals, negotiate fees, and maintain client relationships.

Skills

Project Management

Client Development

Civil 3D

MicroStation

Survey Data Reduction Software

GPS/RTK Technology

Laser Scanning Technology

Technical Software Knowledge

Budget Management

Communication Skills

Tools

Civil 3D

MicroStation

Leica Software

Trimble Software

Job description

Job Description

Timmons Group is currently seeking a Licensed Surveyor to join our Survey Group located in our Charlottesville, VA office location. The Licensed Surveyor is responsible for the successful management of assigned projects and for the management of assigned client accounts. The successful candidate will manage/perform design-related surveying projects using relevant office software, modeling, and CADD technology.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Project Management
• Responsible for marketing and client development, technical quality, profitability, schedule, project staff coordination, client communications
• Proposal preparation, negotiating scopes and fees, billing, client follow-up maintenance, and assistance in the collection of fees when required
• The Licensed Surveyor must maintain superior relationships with each of his/her clients and cross-sell Timmons Group services which fall outside of his/her direct professional expertise
• An ability to manage several mid-sized projects, multiple small projects, or a single larger project simultaneously is required
• The successful candidate will be able to manage/perform projects that may include ALTA/NSPS Land Title, boundary, route, topographical, construction, control networking, and high definition surveys
• The Licensed Surveyor is expected to perform calculations using surveying formulas and skills and/or utilize computers in order to solve problems
• Ongoing communication with the Group Leader, clients, staff, and internal design team is essential

Skills/Requirements of a successful candidate include but are not limited to:

• Working knowledge and experience using Civil 3D, MicroStation, or equivalent CAD software
• Working knowledge and experience using Leica, Trimble, or equivalent survey data reduction software
• Working knowledge and experience creating Machine Control Models
• Working knowledge and experience utilizing GPS/RTK technology
• Preference will be given to those having a working knowledge and experience using Laser Scanning Technology
• Must have a thorough understanding of project accounting and demonstrated ability to manage the schedule and budget for multiple projects at the same time
• Has experience in client development and supervision of the technical work of others (Survey Technicians and field crews)
• Has a working knowledge of technical and office support software required to perform the essential functions of the position
• We are looking for high energy, creative, flexible, self-starters who are willing to work at a dynamic pace
• Candidate must share a commitment to our company’s Mission and Shared Values
• Candidate must be able to report to our Staunton office on a weekly basis

Additional Information

The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Timmons Group is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.

Timmons Group is a full-service engineering and technology firm recognized nationally as a “Best Firm to Work For” by CE News. With over 15 offices throughout the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast, we provide civil engineering, environmental, economic development, GIS/geospatial technology, landscape architecture, and surveying services to a diverse client base. For more information, visit www.timmons.com.