Professional Surveyor

The Thrasher Group • Charleston, SC

9d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Thrasher Group has been improving the communities where we live and work since 1983 – not as outside consultants, but as residents and neighbors. Thrasher is the largest privately owned architecture, engineering, and surveying firm in West Virginia, and maintains a growing presence in Ohio, Pennsylvania, Maryland, and Virginia. Our roots throughout central Appalachia and the Mid-Atlantic region have allowed us to build a reputation for doing meaningful work for communities of all sizes. What does this mean for you? Thrasher provides real opportunities to be a part of vital projects, handle real-world responsibility, and develop a career that grows with you. Our multi-disciplinary teams work across the full life cycle of a project and with an array of industry professionals – giving you the knowledge and experience to do more. In short, we're not a steppingstone. Thrasher is a firm where people build better careers and better communities, all in the places they call home. ROLE OVERVIEW Our Survey Division is seeking a Professional Surveyor to join our team in Charleston or Beckley, WV. In this role, you will lead the surveying and geomatics department, manage projects for public and private sector clients, and play a key part in growing the practice from inception to completion.

Requirements

• Active Professional Surveyor (PS) license in the State of West Virginia required
• Minimum 5 years of experience in a similar capacity
• Experience with Trimble equipment preferred
• Demonstrated ability to lead a team, mentor staff, and manage multiple crews
• Strong ability to organize, prioritize, and manage projects across varying scopes
• Strong time management skills with a track record of meeting deadlines
• High productivity working both independently and collaboratively

Responsibilities

• Lead all aspects of the surveying and geomatics department, including multiple field crews and supporting technical staff
• Manage survey and geomatics projects for public and private sector clients
• Identify and develop business opportunities with new and existing clients
• Maintain communication with key staff and offices to ensure department success and sustainability
• Plan, organize, supervise, and mentor survey crews, technicians, and internal staff
• Coordinate assignments to support project management and deadline adherence

Benefits

• health insurance
• flexible spending and dependent care accounts
• Health Savings Account with company contributions
• company-paid short- and long-term disability
• a $100,000 life insurance policy paid for by the company
• supplemental life, dental, and vision insurance
• accident, hospital indemnity, and critical illness coverage
• traditional and Roth 401(k) with up to a 4% company match
• profit sharing
• discretionary bonuses
• paid time off
• paid parental leave
• support for continuing education and professional registrations
• assistance with warehouse club memberships, gym, and race entry fees
• schedule flexibility
• family-oriented culture

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed