Professional Land Surveyor

Job Description WSP is searching for a Professional Land Surveyor to join our Geomatics Surveying Team. This position is open to multiple locations including Charlotte, NC, Mooresville, NC, Asheville, NC, and Greenville, SC office locations. The role involves overseeing survey projects while working with field staff, office staff, engineering teams, and external clients. Candidates will work with and receive guidance from senior management. Your Impact Candidates will oversee the production of survey plans and other deliverables, schedule and set up field crews, update and maintain project tracking software, perform QA/QC reviews of work performed by staff, manage equipment and supplies, prepare survey reports, process and review survey data, and make boundary determinations and adjustments to survey control with the guidance and approval of a PLS. Candidates will prepare estimates and proposals, participate in business development, and be responsible for billing and account receivables for projects under their name. Candidates will participate in recruitment and mentor and educate new staff. Candidates will work with other departments within WSP as well as external subconsultants to meet project needs. Candidates will help develop and implement company policies, procedures, and standards. Candidates can expect to work on a wide variety of survey projects in different sectors such as commercial, transportation, environmental, industrial, and energy projects. Candidates will utilize a variety of drafting programs, survey data processing programs, project management programs, Microsoft office products, and other types of software on a daily basis. Candidates will frequently interact with clients by email, phone, or during meetings on a regular basis and need to represent WSP in a positive and professional manner. Candidates may be asked to perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs. Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources and conduct, and adhere to WSP’s Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures. Required Qualifications Licensed as a Professional Land Surveyor in NC; also would consider a candidate with a LSIT or CST certification with the goal of becoming a PLS in 6 months. Bachelor’s degree in Geomatics (Land Surveying Related Fields) with 10+ years of relevant experience, or an Associate’s degree with 12+ years of relevant experience, or 14+ years of land surveying experience in lieu of a degree. Proven track record of good leadership, team building, and collaboration skills. Prior experience in both the field and office performing a variety of different types of survey work. Prior experience with managing and maintaining schedules, budgets, staff, and equipment. Prior experience with drafting programs and survey data processing programs. Prior experience with performing boundary research, compilations, and determinations. Prior experience processing and adjusting survey control. Possess substantial knowledge of land survey principles, practices, processes, methods, and techniques. Possess a willingness to both learn and teach others. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills; must be detail oriented, organized and responsive. Ability to work independently, as part of a team, or leading a team to complete tasks related to land surveying. Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and be willing to abide by WSP’s health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies. Preferred Qualifications South Carolina, Georgia, Tennessee or Florida Professional Land Surveyor Licensure. Possess knowledge or training in the use of AutoCAD Civil 3D, Microstation InRoads, Leica Infinity, and Microsoft Office Word and Excel. Possess survey experience in both the field and office performing a variety of different types of survey work (experience in the greater New York City Area and with the various public agencies that operate in this region is a plus). Possess experience preparing estimates and proposals, participating in business development, and being responsible for billing and account receivables for projects under their name. Possess existing client base. Benefits Employees are afforded a comprehensive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and retirement savings focused on providing health and financial stability throughout the employee’s career. Equal Opportunity Employer WSP USA (and all of its U.S. companies) is an Equal Opportunity Employer Race / Age / Color / Religion / Sex / Sexual Orientation / Gender Identity / National Origin / Disability or Protected Veteran Status. Authorization The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States. #J-18808-Ljbffr