FEI · 13 hours ago
Senior Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) – Project Manager
FEI is seeking a Senior Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) to serve in a leadership-level Senior Survey Project Manager role within their land development surveying practice. This position combines technical oversight, people leadership, financial accountability, and business development support.
ConstructionConsultingInfrastructure
Responsibilities
Support the Survey Director in executing departmental goals, strategies, and business plans
Assist with business development, marketing efforts, and client relationship building (including occasional after-hours events)
Participate in hiring, performance evaluations, employee development, and issue resolution
Promote ethics, teamwork, safety, and FEI core values
Oversee multiple land development surveying projects simultaneously
Analyze field data and research to prepare and review: Boundary surveys, ALTA/NSPS and loan surveys, Construction layout, Topographic surveys, As-built surveys and final plats
Interpret engineering drawings and coordinate horizontal and vertical survey control
Ensure technical accuracy, quality control, and compliance with standards of practice
Schedule and manage multiple survey crews to maximize utilization and efficiency
Supervise survey office staff supporting project delivery
Assist with project scoping, budgets, and schedules
Monitor financial performance, billing accuracy, and timesheets across projects
Coordinate equipment, vehicles, and operational needs as required
Qualification
Required
Active North Carolina Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) license
Minimum of 4 years of progressively responsible land surveying experience, including: Boundary, ALTA/NSPS, Construction layout, Topographic surveying
Proficiency with AutoCAD and Carlson in a surveying environment
Experience with Topcon and/or Leica survey equipment and data collectors
Proven leadership, communication, and organizational skills
Valid North Carolina Driver's License
Preferred
Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Surveying, Geomatics, or related field
Experience managing multiple crews and mentoring staff
Familiarity with Ajera or similar project/financial management systems
Company
FEI
FEI is a consultancy that offers construction, infrastructure, aerial, land and hydro surveying services.
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