Job Description:
RaganSmith, a Pape-Dawson company, is seeking a full-time Survey Practice Market Leader based in our Tennessee offices. This position is responsible for overseeing the planning and directing of a specific practice sector within the surveying or geospatial group. This role requires oversight of staff and leading geographic and service area growth objectives.
Responsibilities
Establish strong client relationships and actively participate in business development
Oversee performance of market practice through profitability, budget control, AR/unbilled, WIP, and more
Assist in developing annual business plan projections specific to market
Oversee metrics and performance for the practice against the business plan
Assist Practice Leaders in managing staff, staff capacity, utilization, and projections
Assist Practice Leaders in establishing and implementing standard policies and procedures
Evaluate hiring needs and hire top-tier talent
Establish and maintain an effective system of communication throughout the practice
Delegate authority to the Practice Leaders and ensure effective performance of all assigned functions
Maintain professionalism, morale, and equity within the practice
Maintain an active role in building community relationships
Additional related duties as needed
Qualifications
15+ years of experience in land surveying
5+ years of managerial experience within geospatial and land surveying
Expert knowledge in the practice area
Effective internal and external communication skills
Professional Land Surveyor license in the United States is a plus
Benefits
Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
Long-term and short-term disability coverage
Generous PTO and paid holidays
401(k) safe harbor contribution plus 10% employer matching
Annual salary review and bonus
Tuition and gym reimbursements
Parental leave
Flexible work environment
Focus on work-life balance
RaganSmith was founded in 1933 as a land surveying company. More than nine decades later, we have grown into an interdisciplinary consulting firm of experienced civil engineers, landscape architects, transportation experts, savvy surveyors, and brilliant land planners serving the private and public sectors. In 2024, RaganSmith joined the Pape-Dawson family of companies. Pape-Dawson is an industry-leading, future-focused civil engineering and professional services firm with nationwide locations.
RaganSmith is an equal opportunity employer recognizing the value of a diverse workforce. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, and/or protected veteran status in accordance with governing laws.
EEO Statement:
All qualified applicants for Pape-Dawson Engineers will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.