PLS Licensed Land Surveyor / Manager with supervisory background

Job Description Job Description Position Summary Lead survey operations for JMT’s civil and transportation projects. This senior-level position manages multiple fields crews, oversees project delivery, and drives client development while enjoying the stability of an employee-owned firm ranked for top-tier benefits. Key Responsibilities Plan and supervise daily activities of several field crews and office technicians.

Enforce QA/QC, manage budgets, schedules, and client expectations. Coordinate with VDOT and local municipalities on roadway and utility corridor surveys. Grow regional business through proposal support and relationship building.

Coach staff through regular one-on-one sessions and performance planning. Required Qualifications PLS license is required. Twelve plus years of survey experience with at least five in a supervisory role.

Extensive DOT/municipal project background. Fluency with Bentley MicroStation / OpenRoads and AutoCAD Civil 3D. In-depth knowledge of federal, state, and local survey regulations.

High school diploma or equivalent; bachelor’s in surveying or civil tech preferred. Preferred Subsurface utility locating/designating expertise. Experience with LiDAR, aerial mapping, or sUAS operations.

Compensation & Benefits Salary $85 000 – $145 000, commensurate with licensure depth and leadership scope. ESOP participation and 401(k) with match; medical, dental, vision starting the first of the month after 30 days; HSA options. Sign-on bonus $5 000 – $10 000 (issued at 90 days) usable for relocation; alternative reimbursement structure available.

Typical work week 45-50 hours; paid time off, tuition support, and professional development reimbursement. Working Conditions Office-based with periodic field visits; occasional travel; ability to lift up to 25 lbs when field support is required.