Survey Lead
Fort Myers, FLFull-timePosted tomorrowStill listed today
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Volkert is seeking an experienced Survey Lead to support its Southeast Region in Florida. The role supervises survey technical staff conducting land surveys and preparing deliverables, while overseeing department success, including work acquisition, quality, budgets, and schedules. The lead builds a team, manages client relations and subcontractors, and guides survey production. Applicants must have at least a high school diploma or equivalent and a Florida-registered Professional Land Surveyor license.
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Are we the road to your future?
We are currently searching for an experienced Survey Lead to support our Southeast Region located in Florida.
To be considered for this position, applicants must have, at minimum, a high school diploma or equivalent.
This position provides supervision and direction of survey technical staff in conducting land surveys and preparing survey deliverables and documents. Responsible for the success of the department including winning work, supporting work from others, quality, budgets and schedules.
What you’ll be doing:
- This position is responsible for building a team and client relations
- Bring in work and manage team and project budgets
- Lead the survey team to meet schedules, client requests (internally and externally) and production expectations
- Coordinating and managing outside survey subcontractors
- Implementing QA/QC practices for final survey deliverables
- Developing fees and writing and reviewing proposals
- Ensure compliance with company safety regulations
What you need to have:
- Licensed Professional Land Surveyor (Registered in Florida)
- 8 - 10 years of FDOT Survey experience
- Desire and ability to obtain licensure in additional states
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Judgment and decision-making skills
- Complex problem-solving skills
- Strong organizational skills
- Safety oriented
- Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening to ensure a safe and productive work environment. Volkert adheres to federal guidelines, which may include testing for substances such as marijuana. Please note that federal regulations may differ from state-specific guidelines.
- Valid driver’s license and a satisfactory motor vehicle report (MVR)
Why Volkert? Volkert is employee owned and a Top 100 design firm, committed to providing clients with creative solutions for sustainability, including improvements to infrastructure, the environment, and natural resources. Founded in 1925, Volkert is celebrating a century of serving our employees, clients, partners, and communities.
Key Benefits:
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
- Medical, Dental, & Vision
- 401(k) retirement savings plan + employer matching
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays
- Employer-Paid Life/AD&D insurance
- Employer-Paid short-term disability and long-term disability
- Wellness incentives
- Student Debt Retirement Match
- Additional voluntary benefits
The words from our Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, Thomas A. Hand, PE, capture best how you can make an impact while working for Volkert.
“For a century, Volkert has done meaningful work that improves our infrastructure and quality of life throughout our communities. We are proud of our one-hundred-year legacy and humbled by the opportunities ahead of us as we look forward to our next century of service. With our commitment to employee ownership and sustainable growth, you can build a career here that really makes a difference.” – Thomas A. Hand, PE, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer
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Volkert does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies or fee-based recruitment services.
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