What are the responsibilities and job description for the Professional Land Surveyor position at The Planet Group?
A Survey Project Manager responsible for assisting the Practice Area Leader in leadership and management of the survey division ensuring the quality and accuracy of survey data, calculations, and reports. They possess knowledge of land surveying principles and practices and are responsible for the effective schedules, contracts, budgets, and accuracy of all projects.
Required:
Job Duties & Responsibilities:
Pay - $110K - $120K
Benefits
At The Planet Group, we connect Engineering experts with opportunities that match their skills, goals, and ambition. From fast-moving startups to global enterprises, we partner with top organizations across industries—giving you access to roles where your contributions make a difference. Explore flexible options including contract, direct hire, and contract-to-hire, all supported by a team that puts people first.
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Required:
- Professional land surveyor license Required (preferable in NC & TN)
- Degree in surveying, civil engineering, or related field preferred
- Minimum of eight years of experience in surveying and engineering projects
- Proficient in using surveying instruments, software, and methods.
- Knowledge of relevant codes, standards, and regulations
- Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Must have a valid driver’s license, a good driving record and the ability to obtain security clearance.
- Must have the physical ability to work outdoors in all weather for extended periods of time and be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
- Ability to travel and work on projects throughout North Carolina and the surrounding states
- Strong technical, documentation, and organizational skills
- Ability to identify potential conflicts and issues.
- Understanding of how underground utility systems work and ability to obtain below grade measurements without confined space entry.
- Thorough knowledge and experience operating surveying equipment
- Experience in the use of surveying software: AutoCAD Civil3D, TBC, Bentley MicroStation
- Knowledge of survey data collection principles, practices, methods and procedures
- Proficient in reading engineering, architectural, and structural drawings
- Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
Job Duties & Responsibilities:
- Coordinate and assist with the supervision of company survey department activities.
- Communicate with clients, engineers, contractors, and other stakeholders to establish project requirements, specifications, and expectations.
- Assist with survey proposals, contracts, budgets, and schedules.
- Perform research and calculations to prepare jobs for field surveying activities.
- Perform survey adjustments and analysis of field data gathered by survey crews.
- Perform complex surveying tasks such as boundary determination and surface modeling.
- Ensure the quality and accuracy of survey data, calculations, and reports.
- Provide technical guidance and training to junior staff.
- Review and certify survey drawings and reports.
- Manage and maintain survey equipment, software, and records.
- Be a morale booster.
- Serves on Committees and Teams as requested by management.
Pay - $110K - $120K
Benefits
- Flexible & hybrid schedules
- Competitive salary and performance bonuses
- Employer paid health, dental, vision, disability, & life insurance for employee
- Paid time off including vacation, sick leave, & holidays
At The Planet Group, we connect Engineering experts with opportunities that match their skills, goals, and ambition. From fast-moving startups to global enterprises, we partner with top organizations across industries—giving you access to roles where your contributions make a difference. Explore flexible options including contract, direct hire, and contract-to-hire, all supported by a team that puts people first.
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Salary : $110,000 - $120,000
