Survey Manager (PLS) Nashville, TN

Energy Land & Infrastructure, LLC; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) employer contribution

Health savings account

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Paid time off

Job summary

Energy Land & Infrastructure, LLC seeks a qualified Survey Manager (PLS) to lead survey projects around Nashville, TN. This role requires independent work, client communication, and collaboration with senior leadership to grow the survey practice.

Responsibilities include project management, field surveys, data processing, and QA/QC of deliverables, with opportunities to mentor staff and contribute to proposals. TN licensure preferred; multi-state licensing encouraged.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 2-4 year degree in surveying/engineering/construction management preferred.
• TN Professional Surveyor licensure or ability to become licensed in other states.
• Experience with Civil 3D, OpenRoads Designer, GEOPAK, Trimble Business Center, PLS CADD, GNSS, 3D scanning or UAS (107).
• 5+ years in survey project management.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage survey projects in Nashville area.
• Coordinate with design staff and clients to meet scope, budget, and schedule.
• Mentor junior staff and ensure QA/QC of deliverables.
• Oversee field surveys, data processing, and deliverables.
• Support business development and proposals.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Bachelors in Surveying/Engineering/Construction Management (preferred)

Tools

Civil 3D

OpenRoads Designer

GEOPAK

Trimble Business Center

PLS CADD

Trimble GNSS

Job description

Survey Manager (PLS)
Energy Land & Infrastructure, LLC
Nashville, TN

Job Details
Salary Exempt

Job Type
Full-time
Energy Land and Infrastructure (ELI) is a dynamic and growing regional firm specializing in professional engineering and surveying services. We focus on civil infrastructure projects across the Southeast and Mid-Atlantic regions. Our company, ELI, serves a diverse client base including private entities as well as state and local governments with expertise in Energy, Civil Infrastructure, Utilities, Transportation, and Land Development. Headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee, ELI also operates offices in North Carolina, Ohio, and Virginia.

As we continue to expand, we are now seeking a responsible, highly motivated, and detail-oriented Professional Land Surveyor capable of working independently and primarily working on projects in and around Nashville, TN. The ideal candidate will be motivated with a desire to collaborate and grow our survey operations.

This role will involve a wide range of land surveying tasks including boundary surveys, route surveys, pipeline surveys, topographic surveys, construction layout, as-built surveys, terrestrial scanning and unmanned aerial surveying. The Survey Manager is an integral part of the project team, that will communicate with senior leadership within the company, and communicates directly with clients. Essential tasks with this position include the following:

• Assist with group management, growth and profitability
• Day to day coordination with design staff survey needs
• Workload projections and crew scheduling
• Resource and equipment evaluation
• Mentoring, leadership, and guidance of technical team
• Policy and procedure evaluation and recommendations
• QA/QC of survey deliverables
• Field survey support
• Data processing
• Client engagement and proposal support
• Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs

This position reports to the Vice President of Strategy and Survey and supports the overall management, coordination, and professional oversight of the department. The Survey Manager should be capable of working independently with minimal supervision while also excelling in a collaborative team setting.

Education/Experience Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or its equivalent
• 2 or 4-year degree in surveying, engineering, construction management, or a related field (preferred but not required)
• Professional Surveyor licensure in TN
• Driven to become licensed in additional states
• Experience using Civil 3D, OpenRoads Designer, GEOPAK, Trimble Business Center, PLS CADD (preferred but not required)
• Experience with Trimble GNSS, 3D Terrestrial Scanning, UAS Part 107 (preferred but not required)
• 5+ years relevant progressive experience in survey project management
• Valid driver’s license
• Experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Power Point
• 401(k) and employer contribution
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Paid time off which increases with longevity
• Bonus Potential
• Sam’s Club or COSTCO annual membership
• Monthly cell phone allowance

Schedule:

• Full time
• Monday to Friday

ELI places a high priority on the growth of the Company with emphasis on Civil Infrastructure in Municipal, Transportation, Natural Gas, Energy, and Private Sector Markets. The position has an opportunity for advancement for aspiring individuals willing to learn the skills and technology required.