Survey Geographic Discipline Leader
About The Position
Colliers Engineering & Design is seeking a Geographic Discipline Lead to join our Survey Operations team in Nashville, Tennessee. This leadership role is responsible for overseeing the professional, technical, operational, marketing, administrative, and financial functions of the survey discipline within the region. The Geographic Discipline Lead serves as a recognized subject matter expert, representing the firm’s capabilities and standards in the surveying profession. This individual will provide strategic leadership to ensure the delivery of high-quality, cost-effective services while supporting Department Managers, Project Managers, and staff. The role is accountable for driving operational excellence, fostering team development, and achieving financial performance goals that contribute to the overall success and profitability of the company.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Surveying / Geospatial preferred.
- 10+ years Surveying/Geospatial.
- PLS required.
- Must be able to generate revenue through existing client base and new business development.
- Ability to read, write and understand English for purposes of comprehending written job-related communications and verbal instructions and interactions.
- Familiar with the survey workflows associated with the following software: Trimble Business Center, AutoCad Civil 3D, MicroStation.
Nice To Haves
- Bentley Open Roads Designer Experience a plus.
- Leica Cyclone a plus.
Responsibilities
- Serve as the primary technical liaison between project manager and staff on assigned projects and manage completion of technical elements on projects.
- Assist with project manager’s efforts to prepare for and/or attend client/agency meetings with, or for PM’s to present information pertinent to the project.
- Manage day-to-day Land Surveying Operation including: Client Communication (internal and external), Project Proposal Preparation & Invoicing, Overseeing 2 or more Survey Crews and an office CAD team, Trimble/Leica Survey Data Processing, Base Mapping and Plan Development, New Business Development combining existing clients with Colliers’s diverse Land Survey & Measurement Service lines which include: Right-of-Way Surveys/mapping, mobile and tripod based Laser Scanning, GPS and Conventional Surveys & Subsurface Utility.
- Provide Feedback to your staff.
- Provide performance goals for your staff.
- Meet with you staff to provide feedback and review job performance.
- Supervise and review reports/findings, plans, specifications, cost estimates, permits, and other contract documents.
- Manage and review project schedules, budgets and QC/QA plans.
Benefits
- company paid medical, dental, and vision coverage
- paid pregnancy disability leave
- short- and long-term disability insurance
- life insurance
- a company-matched 401(k)/Roth
- paid time off that includes parental and military leave
- employee referral and professional license bonuses
- a straight time policy that compensates exempt employees for billable hours worked in excess of 40 billable hours within a work week.
- reimbursement for education
- a free in-house resource for hundreds of educational and self-enrichment courses
- mentorship program
- wellness program
- Women’s Organization
- ongoing philanthropic opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
