Tennessee Professional Land Surveyor Survey Manager

Tennessee Professional Land Surveyor – Senior Survey Manager
Location: Tennessee | Experience Required: 10+ years | License: TN PLS

Position Summary:
We are seeking a Tennessee Professional Registered Land Surveyor (PLS) to lead land surveying projects, manage field crews, and ensure precise survey measurements for construction, mapping, utilities, and land development. This senior-level role combines technical expertise with leadership, project management, and client engagement.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead multiple field crews in land surveying projects, ensuring accurate data collection, calculations, and legal descriptions.
• Manage project budgets, schedules, and client communications.
• Ensure compliance with Federal, State, and local surveying regulations.
• Perform quality control and quality assurance on survey deliverables.
• Mentor and manage team members, providing guidance, feedback, and development opportunities.
• Support business development and client relationships for surveying services.

Required Qualifications:

• Tennessee Professional Registered Land Surveyor (PLS) license – active and valid.
• Minimum 10 years of land surveying experience, including fieldwork and project management.
• Strong knowledge of Federal, State, and local surveying regulations.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D, MicroStation, and InRoads for survey plan preparation.
• Experience with aerial mapping, LiDAR, and sUAS preferred.
• Proven leadership in managing multiple field crews and client projects.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• High school diploma or equivalent (Bachelor's in Surveying/Civil Engineering preferred).

Work Environment:

• Primarily office-based (95%) with occasional fieldwork in various weather conditions.
• Fieldwork may require lifting up to 25 lbs.

Additional Information:

• Immigration sponsorship is not available, except for TN visa-eligible candidates.

Why Join Us:

• Lead high-impact surveying projects across Tennessee.
• Collaborate with a skilled team of surveyors and engineers.
• Opportunities for professional growth and leadership development.