A Surveyor measures the surface of the Earth and collects data used to make maps, set boundaries, and determine the shape and contour of sections of land. Uses global positioning system (GPS) and global information system (GIS) technology to make measurements. May specialize in measurements to determine airspace boundaries; may conduct marine or hydrographic surveys to measure bodies of water and determine shorelines and water flow and depth.
Ark Consulting Group, PLLC is a full-service civil engineering and land surveying firm headquartered in Greenville, North Carolina.
Ark lives into our mission:
"Glorify God. Develop People. Build Relationships. Provide Engineering Solutions." That mission shapes how we work, how we lead, and how we invest in our people. We're growing, and we're looking for a Project Surveyor who can lead survey work with technical care, clear communication, and steady ownership. This role is a key link between field crews, drafting staff, project managers, and clients. The right person will be meticulous, efficient, and committed to developing the people around them while delivering accurate survey work on time and on budget. The Role The Project Surveyor manages survey projects from research and field coordination through calculations, drafting support, review, and final deliverables. You'll guide field crews, coordinate with CAD technicians, communicate with clients and internal project managers, and help ensure Ark's survey work meets project requirements, applicable laws, and professional standards. Essential Duties Manage and coordinate boundary, topographic, ALTA, construction staking, and other survey projects. Review field data and provide clear direction to crews so data collection is accurate, efficient, and complete. Perform research, calculations, and quality-control review in support of survey deliverables. Work closely with CAD technicians to keep deliverables accurate, organized, and on schedule. Communicate professionally with clients, project managers, field staff, drafting staff, and other stakeholders. Ensure survey deliverables meet project specifications, applicable laws, and standards of practice. Lead, manage, train, mentor, and hold junior staff accountable. Qualifications Professional Land Surveyor license. 5+ years of progressive land surveying experience. Comprehensive understanding of field procedures and office survey processes. Familiarity with general survey CAD workflows. Punctuality, dependability, and strong follow-through. Solid communication, organization, and project-management skills. Ability to manage multiple projects at once and keep up with deadlines. Valid North Carolina driver's license. Successful completion of a background check and drug screening. Even Better Experience managing survey work as part of civil engineering, transportation, utility, or development projects. Prior Crew Chief experience. Proficiency with Carlson Survey and Autodesk Civil 3D. What We Offer Competitive pay. 20 paid vacation days per year. Health insurance. Bonus/profit sharing program. Retirement match. Company vehicles and equipment provided for field operations. A team culture built on trust, accountability, mentorship, and genuine investment in your growth. If you're looking for a firm where you can lead meaningful survey work and help develop the next generation of survey professionals, we'd like to hear from you.
Pay:
$90,000.00 - $115,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Health insurance Health savings account Paid time off Professional development assistance Referral program Retirement plan Application Question(s): Are you a licensed Professional Land Surveyor in the State of North Carolina or do you have the ability to obtain licensure within three months of starting the position? Are you currently authorized to work in the United States? Do you have a valid driver's license? Are you able to reliably report to work in Greenville, NC and travel to project sites as needed? Are you willing to complete a background check and drug screening? This work may involve outdoor field conditions, heat, cold, walking, standing, lifting, carrying equipment, and uneven terrain. Are you able to perform this kind of work with or without reasonable accommodation?
