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Colliers Engineering & Design

Survey Geographic Discipline Leader

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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.

$73,342 / year median in Tennessee

+14% projected growth

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Survey Geographic Discipline Leader Colliers Engineering & Design - 3.0 Brentwood, TN Job Details Full-time 17 hours ago Qualifications Business development management Customer communication Business development within consulting Surveyor License English Achieving business development revenue targets Client acquisition Client growth strategy Full Job Description Colliers Engineering & Design is seeking a Geographic Discipline Lead to join our Survey Operations team in Nashville, Tennessee. This leadership role is responsible for overseeing the professional, technical, operational, marketing, administrative, and financial functions of the survey discipline within the region. The Geographic Discipline Lead serves as a recognized subject matter expert, representing the firm's capabilities and standards in the surveying profession. This individual will provide strategic leadership to ensure the delivery of high-quality, cost-effective services while supporting Department Managers, Project Managers, and staff. The role is accountable for driving operational excellence, fostering team development, and achieving financial performance goals that contribute to the overall success and profitability of the company. Serve as the primary technical liaison between project manager and staff on assigned projects and manage completion of technical elements on projects. Assist with project manager's efforts to prepare for and/or attend client/agency meetings with, or for PM's to present information pertinent to the project. Manage day-to-day Land Surveying Operation including: Client Communication (internal and external). Project Proposal Preparation & Invoicing. Overseeing 2 or more Survey Crews and an office CAD team. Trimble/Leica Survey Data Processing, Base Mapping and Plan Development. New Business Development combining existing clients with Colliers's diverse Land Survey & Measurement Service lines which include: Right-of-Way Surveys/mapping, mobile and tripod based Laser Scanning, GPS and Conventional Surveys & Subsurface Utility.
Engineering Supervisory Responsibilities:
Provide Feedback to your staff. Provide performance goals for your staff. Meet with you staff to provide feedback and review job performance. Supervise and review reports/findings, plans, specifications, cost estimates, permits, and other contract documents. Manage and review project schedules, budgets and QC/QA plans.
Education:
Bachelor's Degree in Surveying / Geospatial preferred.
Experience:
10+ years Surveying/Geospatial.
Licensure/Certifications:
PLS required. Must be able to generate revenue through existing client base and new business development. Ability to read, write and understand English for purposes of comprehending written job-related communications and verbal instructions and interactions. Familiar with the survey workflows associated with the following software: Trimble Business Center. AutoCad Civil 3D. MicroStation. Bentley Open Roads Designer Experience a plus. Leica Cyclone a plus.