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Land Surveying Manager
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LVI Associates
Baton Rouge, LA (In Person)
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The RoleThe Civil Land Surveyor Manager is responsible for overseeing and managing all surveying operations in support of land development, utility, and infrastructure projects throughout Louisiana. This leadership role provides technical oversight, manages survey staff and crews, ensures regulatory compliance, and coordinates closely with engineering teams and clients to deliver accurate, high-quality surveying services on schedule and within budget.
Key ResponsibilitiesManage and oversee all land surveying operations, including boundary, topographic, construction staking, ALTA/NSPS, right-of-way, and as-built surveysProvide technical oversight and quality control for survey deliverables, including plats, legal descriptions, and survey calculationsSupervise, schedule, and support survey crew chiefs, technicians, and field staffCoordinate with project managers, engineers, and clients to plan scope, schedules, and resource needsReview project requirements, contracts, and specifications to ensure compliance with Louisiana standards and regulationsEnsure proper use, calibration, and maintenance of survey equipment and technologyDevelop and enforce field and office procedures, safety standards, and best practicesMonitor project progress, budgets, and productivity; identify risks and implement solutionsTrain, mentor, and evaluate surveying staff to promote professional development and performanceSupport business development efforts through technical input, project planning, and client communicationRequired QualificationsAssociate or bachelor's degree in surveying, civil engineering, or a related field requiredMinimum of 7-10 years of progressive land surveying experience, including supervisory or management responsibilityStrong working knowledge of land surveying principles, methods, and Louisiana surveying standardsProficiency with GPS/GNSS, total stations, data collectors, and conventional survey methodsAbility to read, prepare, and review construction plans, plats, legal descriptions, and survey documentsValid driver's license with the ability to travel to project sitesStrong leadership, organizational, communication, and decision-making skillsPreferred QualificationsLouisiana Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) license or ability to obtainExperience managing surveying services for transportation, municipal, energy, or commercial development projectsFamiliarity with survey and CAD software such as Trimble, Carlson, Leica, AutoCAD Civil 3D, or similar platformsExperience working in coordination with multi-discipline engineering teamsWhy Join Our Client?
A collaborative team culture committed to innovation and excellence.
Opportunities for growth, leadership, and involvement in high‑profile infrastructure projects.
Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package.
Key ResponsibilitiesManage and oversee all land surveying operations, including boundary, topographic, construction staking, ALTA/NSPS, right-of-way, and as-built surveysProvide technical oversight and quality control for survey deliverables, including plats, legal descriptions, and survey calculationsSupervise, schedule, and support survey crew chiefs, technicians, and field staffCoordinate with project managers, engineers, and clients to plan scope, schedules, and resource needsReview project requirements, contracts, and specifications to ensure compliance with Louisiana standards and regulationsEnsure proper use, calibration, and maintenance of survey equipment and technologyDevelop and enforce field and office procedures, safety standards, and best practicesMonitor project progress, budgets, and productivity; identify risks and implement solutionsTrain, mentor, and evaluate surveying staff to promote professional development and performanceSupport business development efforts through technical input, project planning, and client communicationRequired QualificationsAssociate or bachelor's degree in surveying, civil engineering, or a related field requiredMinimum of 7-10 years of progressive land surveying experience, including supervisory or management responsibilityStrong working knowledge of land surveying principles, methods, and Louisiana surveying standardsProficiency with GPS/GNSS, total stations, data collectors, and conventional survey methodsAbility to read, prepare, and review construction plans, plats, legal descriptions, and survey documentsValid driver's license with the ability to travel to project sitesStrong leadership, organizational, communication, and decision-making skillsPreferred QualificationsLouisiana Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) license or ability to obtainExperience managing surveying services for transportation, municipal, energy, or commercial development projectsFamiliarity with survey and CAD software such as Trimble, Carlson, Leica, AutoCAD Civil 3D, or similar platformsExperience working in coordination with multi-discipline engineering teamsWhy Join Our Client?
A collaborative team culture committed to innovation and excellence.
Opportunities for growth, leadership, and involvement in high‑profile infrastructure projects.
Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package.