PLS / Survey Manager

Job Description

Job Description

Description

Sigma Consulting Group, Inc., one of Baton Rouge’s “Best Places To Work”, is looking for a PLS / Survey Department Manager to oversee Geomatics/Surveying initiatives in the Baton Rouge area.

Your Primary Responsibilities will include

• Promote Sigma’s “Quality First” management approach within all aspects of the surveying business
• Serve as Sigma’s Surveying Supervising Professional for Louisiana
• Collaborate with management to generate a survey department vision and implement long and short term goals for the surveying discipline within Sigma and Waggoner
• Develop and monitor project scope, budget, schedule, and quality control for survey projects from the proposal stage through final deliverables
• Foster and grow client relationships / business development
• Serve as the Survey Discipline Manager for all survey personnel
• Develop and monitor department operating budgets
• Reports to the Sigma Baton Rouge Office Manager

What you'll need

• Licensed Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) in the State of Louisiana with the ability and desire to obtain licenses in Mississippi and Florida
• 6+ years’ experience in topographic and boundary surveying and survey project management 
• Experience with Louisiana DOTD and/or NRCS projects are preferrable 
• Proficiency with Trimble GPS / Trimble Business Center and Leica Total Station equipment / Leica Infinity software is preferred
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Valid driver’s license with approved/acceptable driving history required

Why Join Our Team

Sigma Consulting Group supports our communities through active participation in United Way, recycling programs, local blood drives, and the Providence Corporate Cup.

INTERACTION WITH
OUR FLAGSHIP UNIVERSITY

We are happy to contribute to the growth and success of the student run extra-curricular groups through financial support and by offering personal time to lecture at ASCE meetings and co-sponsoring the annual LES Jambalaya Dinner.

Open communication with the administration, faculty, and student groups of Louisiana State University (LSU) is a valued aspect of our business. The sharing of news and ideas help keep us abreast of changes and trends in the academic community. We have engineers at Sigma that teach Senior Design classes as Adjunct Faculty members in the College of Civil Engineering at LSU.

PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS

Several of our employees at Sigma have served as board members for LES, ASCE Baton Rouge Branch, and WTS Louisiana.  We support the public involvement efforts of these organizations, including MathCOUNTS, Future Cities, and the William A. Wintz Scholarship Program, and the Girl Scout BIG and STEM Events.