Project Surveyor

Dewberry; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Dewberry is seeking an experienced Project Surveyor in Charlotte, NC to manage and expand Surveying and Mapping Services. The role involves coordinating with staff, preparing proposals, and managing survey projects. Candidates should have at least 5 years of experience, a high school diploma, and strong communication skills. Proficiency in AutoCAD and diverse survey experience is essential. Dewberry values an inclusive workplace and encourages all qualified applicants to apply, even if they don't meet all requirements.

Qualifications

• Five years of survey experience and project management required.
• Active Land Surveying license for North Carolina or ability to obtain.
• Proficient in computing, drafting, and CAD standards.

Responsibilities

• Assist survey staff with all aspects of a survey project.
• Coordinate with Survey Department manager and office staff.
• Prepare budgets, proposals, and marketing materials.

Skills

Survey project management

Verbal communication

Written communication

GPS/GNS systems proficiency

AutoCAD proficiency

Education

High School Diploma

Degree in Land Surveying

Tools

AutoCAD

Carlson Civil

Survey Suite

Microstation/GeoPak

Job description

Job Description

Dewberry is currently seeking an experienced Project Surveyor to manage and expand Surveying and related Mapping Services within Dewberry’s Charlotte, NC offices. Applicant must be responsible, highly motivated, and a detail-oriented individual interested in joining our Land Surveying department. Applicant must be able to work in a fast paced environment, manage multiple projects, daily coordination with Survey Manager and key office staff, prepare proposals and be successful in business development and managing the surveying staff while assisting in the performance of boundary, ALTA, topographic, platting, right-of way acquisition, transmission line, transportation, and construction surveys utilizing the latest equipment and surveying technology.

Responsibilities

• Assist survey staff with all aspects of a survey project.
• Assist with the business development and preparation of contracts.
• Coordinate with Survey Department manager, office staff & field staff with daily workload, schedules and needs.
• Follow policy & procedures to ensure all deliverables are done accurately and efficiently.
• QA/QC Plats prior to Manager review.
• Assist with prepare budgets / proposals, marketing / business development and monthly invoicing
• Work both independently and in group environments.

Required Skills & Required Experience

• Must have High School Diploma, degree in Land Surveying a plus.
• Active Land Surveying license required for North Carolina or ability to obtain.
• Must have a minimum of five (5) years of survey experience and project management.
• Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Must have the ability to work and interact with clients.
• Must be proficient with all aspects of computing, drafting, and CAD standards.
• Must be proficient with AutoCAD, Carlson Civil, Survey Suite. Microstation/GeoPak is a plus.
• Must have a diverse survey experience including: Boundary surveys, topographic surveys, route surveys, construction stakeout and transportation surveys.
• Must be proficient with GPS/GNS systems and use of RTK/VRS and post processing of survey data (Static - Network Least Squares Reduction).
• Must have the ability to perform deed research, process field data collector files; resolve boundaries and prepare CAD files, metes and bounds descriptions, and final plats.
• Must have the ability to perform all aspects of an ALTA Survey.
• Must be dependable, conscientious, self-motivated and driven.
• Must be able to work overtime as required.
• Must be willing and able to do short term travel.
• Must have a valid driver’s license, good driving record and ability to pass a driving record background check.
• Must pass a mandatory drug test.

Don’t meet every single requirement? At Dewberry we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace for our employee’s. So if you’re excited about this role, but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the position description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may just be the right candidate for this or other opportunities.

At this time, Dewberry will not sponsor a new applicant for work authorization.

Dewberry is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or sexual orientation.

Only recipients of an offer of employment from Dewberry, will be required to submit to a background screening which may include, but is not limited to, employment verification, educational and other credential verification, driving record check, criminal background check, and an investigative consumer report. These screenings will be conducted by Dewberry’s background vendor of choice and will be conducted in compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local law.