Registered Land Surveyor

Job Title: Registered Land Surveyor

Job Description

Oversee the daily operations of land surveying projects, ensuring alignment with scope, schedule, and budget. Coordinate with field crews and office personnel to execute boundary, topographic, ALTA/NSPS Land Title Surveys, control, and construction surveys. Review and ensure the technical accuracy of survey deliverables, including plats, legal descriptions, calculations, and staking documentation. Provide mentorship and training to junior staff, promoting adherence to industry best practices and technical standards. Utilize AutoCAD Civil 3D and, preferably, Trimble Business Center for data processing and drafting. Participate in client engagement, proposal development, and business development activities to support growth of the surveying practice. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support integrated project delivery.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations of land surveying projects.
• Ensure projects align with scope, schedule, and budget.
• Coordinate with field crews and office personnel for various surveys.
• Review and ensure technical accuracy of survey deliverables.
• Mentor and train junior staff on industry best practices.
• Utilize AutoCAD Civil 3D and Trimble Business Center for drafting.
• Participate in client engagement and business development activities.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams for integrated project delivery.

Essential Skills

• Licensed Professional Land Surveyor (RLS) in Tennessee.
• Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in land surveying.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D.
• Strong understanding of surveying principles and legal frameworks.
• Experience managing projects, including budgeting and scheduling.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Proven ability to mentor staff.
• Demonstrated success in client development.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience with Trimble Business Center is a plus.
• Proven ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Work Environment

The role involves collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and coordinating with both field crews and office personnel. The use of technologies such as AutoCAD Civil 3D and Trimble Business Center is essential. The position requires excellent communication skills for client engagement and business development activities.

Looking to elevate your career?

We’re eager to get to know you. Once you apply, Bron Cates, Technical Recruiter, will be in touch with next steps and additional details. Ready to move forward? Apply today—and feel free to connect with Bron on LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/broncates1209

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Nashville, TN.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $115000.00 - $135000.00/yr.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses
Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) retirement plan with company match
Life and disability insurance
Professional development support and opportunities for career growth

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Nashville,TN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 24, 2025.

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Salary : $115,000 - $135,000