Team Lead - Survey/GIS Team

RETTEW; Lancaster (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

RETTEW is seeking an experienced Team Lead for its Survey/GIS group to manage project managers, surveyors, and GIS personnel. This full-time position requires strong leadership skills, a proven track record in project management, and a commitment to team development. The role involves strategic planning, client engagement, and fostering cross-department collaborations to enhance service delivery and ensure client satisfaction.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in Survey, GIS, or engineering industry.
• Registration or Certification preferred.
• Ability to travel to Regional offices.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with leadership and manage project activities.
• Develop and retain a high-performing team.
• Identify business development opportunities.

Skills

Leadership

Project Management

Client Relations

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Education

B.S. Degree in Survey, GIS or related Engineering

MS or advanced business degree (preferred)

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Description

RETTEW is searching for a highly experienced Survey and/or GIS Team Lead to oversee and guide the project managers, surveyors, and GIS personnel in our Region 1 SVGIS Team. Our Survey/GIS group consists of both survey office and field personnel and GIS professionals. The right candidate will skillfully develop, mentor, grow, and retain a team of talented employees while collaborating closely with Practice Leadership.

Job Type

Full-time

Description

RETTEW is searching for a highly experienced Survey and/or GIS Team Lead to oversee and guide the project managers, surveyors, and GIS personnel in our Region 1 SVGIS Team. Our Survey/GIS group consists of both survey office and field personnel and GIS professionals. The right candidate will skillfully develop, mentor, grow, and retain a team of talented employees while collaborating closely with Practice Leadership.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with RETTEW leadership and team members across various markets, regions, and geographies to guide the success of RETTEW’s Survey/GIS team. Manage and oversee all project and team activities within the region, including project planning, budgeting, scheduling, and execution.
• Maintain and develop a high-performing, growth-focused team of Project Managers, Surveyors, and GIS personnel through the attraction, recruitment, and retention of staff within the Region.
• Actively engage in client relationships through effective communication, customer service, and responsiveness to client needs with responsibility for project and service delivery.
• Identify business development opportunities, primarily in the region, build relationships with prospective clients, and pursue new projects and contracts.
• Identify and pursue opportunities with other Team Leads, Business Development leads, Regional Directors, and Vice Presidents for sustainable company growth.
• Create and leverage relationships across RETTEW’s practices and geographies to ensure service delivery and development of innovative solutions to client needs. Collaborate with other Managers and Leadership team members to support company-wide initiatives and goals.
• Develop and implement strategic plans, including annual goals and objectives for revenue growth, client satisfaction, and employee engagement. Establish a yearly regional operating budget and monitor the financial performance.
• Retain existing clients and expand business through cross-selling services.
• Lead regularly scheduled team, resourcing, and marketing meetings.
• Function as Project Manager on high-profile, key, or complex projects
• Evaluate potential projects, clients, and contracts to assess and manage risk.
• Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements and company policies/procedures.
  
  

Requirements:

• 10+ years of progressively established experience in the Survey, GIS, or engineering industry with an emphasis on staff, project, client, contract, and quality management.
• B.S. Degree in Survey, GIS or related Engineering preferred, MS or advanced business degree a plus, preferred.
• Registration or Certification in relevant field preferred
• Ability to travel to one of RETTEW’s Region 1 PA office locations (Lancaster, Allentown, or Berwin, PA).
• Strong leadership and management skills with the ability to motivate and inspire a large, diverse, multi-located team to achieve results.
• Proven track record of success in project management, business development, and client relations.
• Strong technical knowledge of Survey and/or GIS market needs.
• Established network is a plus.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and client service skills
  
  

RETTEW is an equal-opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.

Join us and be part of a dynamic team that is dedicated to making a positive impact on the communities we serve. For more about us, visit our website at www.rettew.com or visit our pages on LinkedIn, Glassdoor, or Indeed. #ZR

Requirements

Requirements listed above.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  Civil Engineering

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