Survey Manager

Energy Land and Infrastructure (ELI) is a dynamic and growing regional firm specializing in professional engineering and surveying services. We focus on civil infrastructure projects across the Southeast and Mid-Atlantic regions. Our company, ELI, serves a diverse client base including private entities as well as state and local governments with expertise in Energy, Civil Infrastructure, Utilities, Transportation, and Land Development. Headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee, ELI also operates offices in North Carolina, Ohio, and Virginia.

As we continue to expand, we are now seeking a responsible, highly motivated, and detail-oriented Professional Land Surveyor capable of working independently and primarily working on projects in and around Nashville, TN. The ideal candidate will be motivated with a desire to collaborate and grow our survey operations.

This role will involve a wide range of land surveying tasks including boundary surveys, route surveys, pipeline surveys, topographic surveys, construction layout, as-built surveys, terrestrial scanning and unmanned aerial surveying. The Survey Manager is an integral part of the project team, that will communicate with senior leadership within the company, and communicates directly with clients. Essential tasks with this position include the following:

• Assist with group management, growth and profitability
• Day to day coordination with design staff survey needs
• Workload projections and crew scheduling
• Resource and equipment evaluation
• Mentoring, leadership, and guidance of technical team
• Policy and procedure evaluation and recommendations
• Survey deliverable production staff support
• QA/QC of survey deliverables
• Field survey support
• Data processing
• Client engagement and proposal support
• Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs

This position reports to the Vice President of Strategy and Survey and supports the overall management, coordination, and professional oversight of the department. The Survey Manager should be capable of working independently with minimal supervision while also excelling in a collaborative team setting.

Education/Experience Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or its equivalent
• 2 or 4-year degree in surveying, engineering, construction management, or a related field (preferred but not required)
• Professional Surveyor licensure in Tennessee
• Driven to become licensed in additional states
• Experience using Civil 3D, OpenRoads Designer, GEOPAK, Trimble Business Center, PLS CADD (preferred but not required)
• Experience with Trimble GNSS, 3D Terrestrial Scanning, UAS Part 107 (preferred but not required)
• 5+ years relevant progressive experience in survey project management
• Excellent communication skills
• Valid driver’s license
• Experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Power Point

Benefits:

• 401(k) and employer contribution
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Vision insurance
• Dental insurance
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Paid time off which increases with longevity
• Mentorship Program
• Bonus Potential
• Professional development assistance
• Sam’s Club or COSTCO annual membership
• Monthly cell phone allowance
• Safety boot allowance
• ELI gear

Schedule:

• Full time
• Monday to Friday

ELI places a high priority on the growth of the Company with emphasis on Civil Infrastructure in Municipal, Transportation, Natural Gas, Energy, and Private Sector Markets. The position has an opportunity for advancement for aspiring individuals willing to learn the skills and technology required.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $115,000.00 - $135,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

• How did you hear about this opportunity with our firm? (e.g., LinkedIn, Handshake, Indeed, our website, a current or former employee, a colleague, etc.).
• Will you now or in the future require ELI to commence (“sponsor”) an immigration case in order to employ you (for example, H-1B or other employment-based immigration case)? This is sometimes called “sponsorship” for an employment-based visa status.

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• • Experience with Trimble GNSS: 3 years (Preferred)
• • Experience with UAS Part 107: 3 years (Preferred)
• • Experience with 3D Terrestrial Scanning: 3 years (Preferred)
• Land surveying: 5 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Professional Land Survey (PLS) license (Preferred)
• Driver's License (Preferred)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Nashville, TN 37211