A prominent civil consulting firm is seeking an experienced and motivated Director of Survey to lead its surveying and mapping operations in Northern Michigan. This position requires a Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) certification in Michigan and a minimum of 10 years of professional experience in land surveying, including at least 2 years of project management experience. The Director of Survey will oversee the Land Surveying department, ensuring that all projects adhere to internal standards and local regulatory requirements. You will work closely with the local team and clients, delivering accurate, high-quality surveying services through the use of advanced technologies.
The Director of Survey will be responsible for:
- Leading and managing surveying and mapping projects, including topographic surveys, ALTA surveys, and construction staking.
- Implementing advanced technologies such as LiDAR mapping, drones, GPS, and traditional surveying methods.
- Overseeing day-to-day operations, coordinating field survey activities and office tasks like field note reduction, traverse adjustments, and topographic map preparation.
- Integrating and promoting the use of innovative Survey, Mapping, and Geomatics technologies.
The Director of Survey should have the following qualifications:
- PLS certification in Michigan.
- Minimum of 10 years of professional experience in land surveying.
- At least 2 years of project management experience.
- Business development experience is a plus.
Benefits/Perks:
- Competitive pay structure with annual bonuses.
- ESOP - Ownership options.
- Top-tier benefits plan (health, dental, vision, etc.) starting on day one.
- Up to 5 weeks of PTO.
- Competitive hybrid schedule with possibility of fully remote
Take on this leadership opportunity and help shape the future of surveying in Michigan! Apply today.
