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Gannett Fleming

Geomatics Team Lead

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What they do

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.

$60,921 / year median in Georgia

+12% projected growth

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Job Description

Geomatics Team Lead Gannett Fleming life insurance, parental leave, tuition reimbursement, 401(k) United States, Georgia, Atlanta Aug 29, 2026
What You Will Do:
GFTis seekinga Geomatics Team Lead to join ourGeomatics and Reality Capture TeaminAtlanta, Georgia (GA)!This role follows a hybrid work model, requiring regular attendance atour Atlanta Office. At GFT,we'renot just engineering the future;we'remeticulously building it.

Join our exciting and fast-growing Geomatics & Reality Capture Team,providinga full range ofsurveyand mapping services on a national level.

You'llwork on complex, high-impact infrastructure and transportation projects using advanced technology. This role also offers the opportunity to help shape and scale Geomatics & Reality Services operations at a national level. Whatyou'llbe challenged to do: As aGeomatics Team Lead, this is an excellent career opportunity for an experienced, motivated land surveyor who thrives in a collaborative team environment. The role highlights a customer-focused mindset and a passion for delivering exceptional quality and results on every project. In this capacity, the successful candidate willbe responsible forthe following: Understanding ofall field and office survey operations. Organize technical production and direct field work. Uphold quality control and assurance. Maintain communication with clients,leadershipand staff. Meet schedules and budgets while providing responsive service to the client. Perform boundary research of maps, deeds, physical evidence, and other records. Preparemetesand bounds descriptions and parcelplats. Complete GDOT survey deliverables per the GDOT Survey Manual and EDG. Researchprevioussurvey evidence, maps, deeds, physical evidence, and other records to obtain data needed for various surveys including control, topographic, bathymetric, engineering,alignmentand right-of-way. Coordinate projects with clients, staff, engineering and architectural personnel, and other stakeholders. Determinemethods and procedures forestablishingor reestablishing survey control. Ability to apply techniques and methods to obtain desired accuracy and information. Maintain project database by using computer programs; entering and backing up data. Show consistent exercise of initiative and independent judgment in work assignments. Maintain professional and technical knowledge. Participate in professional societies and practice communities. Ability to work with and mentor people. May supervise the activities of a single or multiple survey fieldcrewsand provide training to staff. Education |
Experience:
Whatyou'llbring to our firm: 7+ years of experience as a land surveyor. Experience with preparation of boundary research and calculations, topographic surveys, project control, metes and bounds descriptions and general survey support for engineering design projects. Experience managing office and field survey personnel with the ability toidentifywork priorities and functions. Excellent math,oraland written communication skills. Strongdetail-oriented work style. Experience prioritizing and managing multiple projects with schedule and budget constraints. Professional attitude andableto communicate with all levels of personnel. Must havevaliddriver's license andcleandriving record.
What we prefer you bring:
Georgia resident. Experience with survey software (Leica, Trimble, Carlson Survey, Civil3D, MicroStation,InRoads, andOpenRoads). Ability to work in an environment with changing priorities and work locations. Flexibleto workovertime. Experience with the following projects: GDOT right-of-way mapping Boundary/Topo Transportation/Bridges Preparation of Right-of-Way Acquisitions and Easements
ALTA/ACSM
(NSPS) Land Title Surveys
Construction Layout Compensation:
The salary range for this position is $95,000-$135,000. Salary is dependent upon experience and geographic location.
Featured Benefits:
Hybrid (in-person and remote) work environment. Comprehensive benefits package including wellness programs, parental leave, and pet insurance, in addition to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance. Tax-deferred 401(k) savings plan. Competitive paid-time-off (PTO) accrual. Tuition reimbursement for continued education. Commitment to professional development, access to internal and external training programs, and support of active participation in professional organizations Incentive compensation for eligible positions.
Company Overview:
At GFT, a privately held AEC firm, we innovate where transportation, water, power, and buildings converge. We call this the Infrastructure of Life. We measure our success by the strength of our relationships - that's why we're the employer of choice for 5,000+ of the industry's brightest engineers, planners, architects, inspectors, designers, and more. Our clients choose us for our expertise and prefer us for our nimble approach, creativity, and personal touch. Backed by over a century's experience, together we're building a lasting legacy for future generations: stronger communities, a healthier planet, and better lives.
GFT:
Ingenuity That Shapes Lives is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veterans' status or other characteristics protected by law. Unsolicited resumes from third party agencies will be considered the property
GFT. GFT
does require the successful completion of a criminal background check for all advertised positions.
Location:
Atlanta, GA
Core Business Hours:
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Employment Status:
Full-Time #LI-Onsite #LI-CF1 Applicants in the County of Los Angeles-Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. Applicants in the City of San Francisco- Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Applicants in the State of California-Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the California Fair Chance Act.