Operations Manager - Professional Land Surveyor

WGI; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k with match

PTO

Employee assistance program

Job summary

WGI is seeking an experienced Operations Manager - Professional Land Surveyor for its Charlotte or Raleigh, NC office. The ideal candidate will manage survey projects, supervise technicians, and ensure quality control for various public and private sector assignments. A Professional Land Surveyor license in North Carolina and at least 10 years of experience are required.

WGI offers benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and a 401k plan with a company match.

Qualifications

• Licensed as a Professional Land Surveyor in North Carolina.
• 10 years of experience in surveying and project management.
• Bachelor’s Degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervise survey field crews and technicians.
• Coordinate with other discipline leads on project objectives.
• Perform boundary analysis for large-scale surveys.
• Sign and seal surveys and related documents.
• Conduct quality control of survey activities.

Skills

Professional Land Surveyor License in NC

10 years of experience

Technical skills (Microstation/Auto-CAD)

Strong communication skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor’s Degree preferred

Tools

Microstation

Auto-CAD

Civil3D

Job description

Overview

We are seeking an experienced Operations Manager - Professional Land Surveyor with 10+ years of experience to join our team in the Charlotte or Raleigh, NC office.

In this position, you will act as a Survey Project Manager in the execution of various public and private sector survey assignments. You will direct teams of technicians and field crews to complete large‑scale public and private works improvement projects, while coordinating survey responsibilities with other discipline leads at WGI.

Responsibilities

• Supervise field crews and technicians to establish project responsibilities and priorities
• Coordinate with other discipline leads on scheduling objectives and project milestones
• Assignment of daily responsibilities for survey field crews and office technicians
• Perform boundary analysis for large‑scale corridor, route, or sectionalized land surveys
• Sign and seal surveys, maps, and survey related documents as the responsible professional in charge of survey and mapping projects
• Perform in‑process quality control of survey field activities, calculations, and preliminary project deliverables

Qualifications

• Licensed as a Professional Land Surveyor in the State of North Carolina
• 10 years of experience
• Bachelor’s Degree preferred
• Strong technical skills, including experience with Microstation or Auto-CAD (Civil3D preferred)
• Strong communication, writing, and organizational skills
• Experience with Microsoft Office
• Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the U.S. on a full‑time basis; visa sponsorship is not available

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision, LTD & STD, Life Insurance, 401k with match, PTO, Holidays, HSA with company contribution, Pet insurance, and Employee assistance program.

Physical Demands

The physical demands are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Work is performed in an office setting. Hand‑eye coordination is necessary to operate a computer, keyboard, and mouse. The use of a telephone headset will allow for virtual communication with team members through Zoom and/or Microsoft Teams. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is often required to sit for prolonged periods, use hands/fingers to handle, feel, or operate objects, tools, or controls, reach with hands and arms, speak, and hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Equal Opportunity Employer

WGI is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.