Regional Area Operations Leader (Geospatial)

Gdbgeospatial; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and Wellness Benefits

Financial Benefits

Work-Life Balance

Professional Development

Perks and Discounts

Culture and Awards/Achievements

Job summary

Surveying And Mapping, LLC (SAM) is seeking an Area Operations Manager to oversee operations for multiple offices across the US. You will coordinate personnel, equipment, contracts, and budgets, and communicate with senior management to drive efficient, high-quality project delivery.

The role requires 10+ years of surveying/management experience, strong leadership, and proven ability to manage financial performance and client relationships within a large professional services environment.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of progressive surveying and management experience.
• Demonstrated leadership to manage operations and staffing for a multi-location area.
• Experience evaluating and managing financial performance of professional services operations.
• Experience in contract negotiations, budgets, and fee estimates.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee operations for multiple locations across the US assigned area.
• Coordinate personnel, equipment, contracts and budgets; liaise with regional management.
• Develop and implement operational plans and staffing to enable large-scale projects.
• Ensure QA/QC procedures and production compliance.
• Monitor performance data and staff development; maintain client relationships.
• Represent the company at all levels of operations.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Leadership

Financial management

Contract negotiation

Communication

Education

Professional Land Surveyor license

Professional Engineering License preferred

Job description

Surveying And Mapping, LLC (SAM) is seeking an Area Operations Manager to oversee operations for multiple offices across the US. You will coordinate personnel, equipment, contracts, and budgets, and communicate with senior management to drive efficient, high-quality project delivery.

The role requires 10+ years of surveying/management experience, strong leadership, and proven ability to manage financial performance and client relationships within a large professional services environment.