Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson is a dynamic, 100% employee-owned consulting firm of more than 2,300 professionals that provides a full range of multi-disciplined engineering, architecture, information technology, and related services to public agencies and private clients throughout the United States. JMT, is currently ranked #61 on Engineering News-Record’s list of the Top 500 Design Firms.
Position Summary: JMT is currently seeking an Experienced Licensed Land Surveyor / Surveying Manager. This position plans, organizes and directs work of other surveyors and technicians engaged in surveying the earth's surface to determine precise location and measurements of points, elevations, lines, areas, and contours for construction, mapmaking, utility locations, subsurface utility engineering (SUE), land division, titles, or other purposes. Promotes safe work practices of all survey staff. Evaluates progress of the staff and results obtained and recommends major changes to achieve overall results. Represents the company in meetings and conferences with clients and potential clients.
The successful applicant should be a proactive communicator and change agent, someone who can successfully balance employee needs with business objectives to create integrated solutions.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities
Assumes supervisory responsibility and performs as staff advisor and consultant for surveying functions and personnel management Coordinates findings with work of engineering, right-of-way, and/or utility coordination personnel, clients, and others concerned with a project Will determine scope of work, job objectives, and man-hour budgets on projects assigned to the surveying group in concurrence with other project managers and supervisors Maintains liaison with individuals and units within or outside the organization with responsibility for acting independently on technical matters Researches previous survey evidence, maps, deeds, physical evidence, and other records to obtain data needed for surveys Makes decisions independently on surveying problems and methods and represents the organization in conferences and meetings to resolve important questions, and to plan and coordinate work Plans and develops surveying projects concerned with unique or controversial problems which have an important effect on firm's major projects Analyze survey objectives and specifications to prepare survey proposals or to direct others in survey proposal preparation Schedules, assigns and directs projects concerning surveying within the firm Prepare or supervise preparation of all data, charts, plots, maps, records, and documents related to surveys Train assistants and helpers and direct their work in such activities as performing surveys or drafting maps Develop criteria for survey methods and procedures Lead and manage team members by providing leadership and continuous performance management (setting expectations, goals, feedback, 1:1 meeting, coaching) that supports the growth and development of team
Nonessential Functions and Responsibilities
Perform other related duties as assigned