Project Manager - Professional Land Surveyor

We are currently seeking a surveyor for the Project Manager - Professional Land Surveyor position with more than 5 years of professional experience to lead our Surveying Operations in Indianapolis, IN.

At WGI, you will find talented, passionate associates providing exceptional service in collaborative, team-driven environments, all while having fun and enjoying the work they do. We work to stay ahead of the curve by investing in the latest tools and technology. As one of the nation’s top consulting firms, we consistently strive to promote efficiency, cultivate a culture our associates can proudly embrace, and empower our associates to advance their career growth at WGI, and beyond.

WGI is always looking for remarkable individuals to join our team and help us grow in our vision. If you think you are an innovative, self-motivated team-player, and want to shape your community, join our WGI team today!

WGI offers a complete Benefits package including: Medical, Dental, Vision, LTD & STD, Life Insurance, 401k with match, PTO, Holidays, HSA with company contribution, Pet insurance, and Employee assistance program.

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• The individual must work responsibly and respectfully, provide leadership to the team, and grow potential business in the region
• Identify, recruit, and train survey field and office technical associates in proper surveying methodologies
• Coordination with crews and technicians to establish project responsibilities and priorities
• Coordination with other discipline leads (including SUE and Remote Sensing) on scheduling objectives and project milestones
• A complete understanding of how to manage a quality control program and follow established policies and procedures is necessary
• Strong communication skills and a thorough understanding for determining priorities as delivered by various clients will be required
• Expected continuous improvement of project workflows, creating efficiencies through innovation and technology is a plus and having a good understanding of business will be required

• Registration in good standing as an Indiana Professional Land Surveyor is required – licensure in adjoining states, including Illinois and Ohio, or the ability to gain licensure is greatly preferred.
• Minimum of a Bachelor of Science Degree in Geomatics or equivalent and 5 years of post-licensure experience preferred
• Minimum of 5 years managing/surveying infrastructure projects supporting state and local government agencies including Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT)
• Familiarity and experience in using MicroStation is required as it relates to supporting all aspects of INDOT transportation projects is a plus
• Outstanding communication skills and understanding how to provide overall client/project management is mandatory
• A professional and courteous approach to management
• An understanding of project estimating, budgets, and resource management.

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis. We are unable to sponsor or take over the sponsorship of employment visas

Physical Demands:

The physical demands are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.  Work is performed in an office setting.  Hand-eye coordination is necessary to operate a computer, keyboard and mouse.  Use of a telephone headset will allow for virtual communication with team members through Zoom and/or Microsoft Teams.  While performing the duties of this job, the employee is often required to sit for prolonged periods, use hands/fingers to handle, feel or operate objects, tools or controls and reach with hands and arms, speak and hear.  Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

If you have what it takes to join our growing organization and want to be part of a dedicated team, please apply today. In return, WGI provides a competitive salary and an outstanding work environment. WGI is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.

WGI does not accept any unsolicited resumes. Should any 3rd party agency or recruiter forward or submit any resume(s) to a WGI associate without a pre-existing contractual agreement, the submitted resume(s) will be deemed the property of WGI, and no placement fee will be provided.

All agencies and vendors are required to have a signed WGI vendor agreement from the WGI Chief HR Officer permitting them to work directly through our Talent Acquisition team. Obtaining this signed vendor agreement is the only way you will receive payment. Verbal or written commitments from any other member of our staff will not be binding.

All third-party recruiting/supplemental staffing agencies are expected to familiarize themselves and abide by this policy.