Land Surveying Manager
Greenman-Pedersen Inc

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Job Description

GPI Geospatial is seeking a Land Surveying Manager to oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of land surveying services in Raleigh and the surrounding regions. This role primarily focuses on Transportation, Energy, Municipal Infrastructure, and Land Development projects.

The ideal candidate will lead a team of surveyors and technicians, ensure compliance with all state regulations, and collaborate with engineering, construction, and project management teams.

Additionally, the role provides the opportunity to manage projects and process data utilizing various surveying technologies, including mapping from aerial and mobile platforms, laser scanning, UAS, bathymetric surveys, and subsurface utilities designation.

The position requires a valid license as a Professional Land Surveyor in North Carolina. The candidate should have experience in conducting technical operations on projects, managing schedules and budgets, and collaborating with other managers to effectively utilize both field and office staff in order to complete projects on time and within budget. Do you value a company that puts employee satisfaction and diversity at the forefront of who they are? If so, GPI wants you!

GPI Geospatial is a premier mapping firm for Transportation, Energy, Planning, Design, Construction, and Land Development throughout North America. Our vision is to be the most trusted provider of precision mapping, imagery, LiDAR, and land surveying services. We are a division of Greenman-Pedersen, Inc., a multi-disciplinary engineering firm providing planning, design, and construction services for transportation infrastructure and building system projects throughout the United States for over 50 years. Ranked in the Top 100 Firms by Engineering News-Record, GPI is a forward-thinking, innovative firm with a culture that is committed to excellence and fosters staff empowerment. For more information visit: www.gpinet.com

Responsibilities:

• Manage field and office surveying projects for transportation and energy projects
• Oversee project timelines, budgets, staffing, and quality control
• Prepare and review plats, ALTA surveys, right-of-way and easement exhibits, topographic surveys, and boundary surveys
• Provide QA/QC for all survey deliverables and ensure accuracy and regulatory compliance
• Coordinate with DOT, utility companies, engineering consultants, and governmental agencies
• Supervise, train, and mentor field crews and survey technicians
• Contribute to business development, proposal writing, and client relationships

Qualifications:

• North Carolina Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) license (active and in good standing)
• Minimum 5 years of progressive land surveying experience, with at least 3 years in a management or supervisory role
• Experience with DOT standards and practices
• Proven experience in energy-related projects (transmission, distribution, or renewables)
• Proficiency with survey technology, including GPS, Total Stations, UAV/Drone mapping, CADD platforms such as Bentley MicroStation, AutoCAD, Civil 3D, or Carlson Survey
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
• Familiarity with LiDAR, mobile mapping systems, and data integration tools
• Valid driver's license and willingness to travel regionally as needed

Requirements

• Maintain a valid driver's license with a clean motor vehicle report (MVR) for final consideration
• Read, write, and understand plans and directions given in the English language
• Basic computer skills with the ability to create and edit Microsoft Word and Excel documents, create Outlook emails and utilize SharePoint and Microsoft Teams to
• communicate with other team members
• Able to wear GPI required PPE, i.e., hard hats, safety vest, work boots, and/or safety glasses/goggles while working

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