WGI

Project Manager - Professional Land Surveyor

WGI$75K — $95K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Registered Indiana Professional Land Surveyor in good standing required, with preference for licensure in adjacent states.
  • Bachelor of Science Degree in Geomatics or equivalent, with 5+ years post-licensure experience preferred.
  • Minimum of 5 years overseeing infrastructure projects for Indiana state and local government agencies, including INDOT.
  • Experience with MicroStation in relation to INDOT transportation projects is a plus.
  • Strong communication skills and expertise in client/project management are essential.
  • Demonstrated professionalism and courtesy in a managerial role required.
  • Knowledge of project estimating, budgeting, and resource management needed.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and mentor the surveying team while promoting business growth.
  • Recruit, train, and supervise survey field and office technical staff on proper methodologies.
  • Coordinate project responsibilities and priorities with survey crews and technicians.
  • Collaborate with other discipline leads on scheduling and project milestones.
  • Manage and uphold quality control programs and policies effectively.
  • Communicate clearly with clients to determine project priorities and expectations.
  • Drive continuous improvement of project workflows using innovative technology.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary package.
  • Collaborative and supportive work environment.
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth within the organization.
Full Job Description
Overview

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.

Responsibilities

  • 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


Qualifications

  • 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.

About WGI

As a multidisciplinary consulting firm, WGI has eight offices throughout Florida and specializes in the following disciplines: Land Development/Municipal Engineering, Transportation Engineering, Surveying and Mapping, Subsurface Utility Engineering, Structures, Water Resources, Landscape Architecture, Environmental Sciences, Architecture, Land Planning, and Creative Services. The Zweig Group ranked WGI #4 on its 2017 Hot Firms list and #23 on the 2017 Best Firms to Work For list.

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Joining WGI offers a unique opportunity to become part of a dynamic team that drives innovation and leadership in the industry. WGI is renowned for its commitment to excellence and a culture that fosters growth and professional development.

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