Land Survey Manager

2 weeks ago

Bel Air South, Maryland, United States Verdantas Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

Welcome to Verdantas, where innovation meets sustainability, and your career finds purpose

At Verdantas, we're redefining environmental consulting and sustainable engineering through our use of cutting-edge modeling and digital technology and our genuine commitment to people. Our work spans high-growth sectors like water resources, resilient land use, energy transformation, and civil infrastructure.

With a team of over 1,900 experts, scientists, engineers, geologists, and technical specialists, we partner with clients to deliver smart, data-driven solutions to complex environmental and infrastructure challenges. We don't just solve problems; we help shape a more sustainable future.

Join a people-first culture that values your well-being, empowers your growth, and amplifies your impact. At Verdantas, your career goes beyond the expected, and your work helps build a better world.

Ready to shape the future of resilient communities?

Verdantas is seeking a Land Survey Manager to support our growing team in Bel Air, MD.  As the Land Survey Manager, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the success of land development and infrastructure projects by leading both office-based and field survey operations. From planning and managing diverse survey types, such as boundary, topographic, ALTA/NSPS, and drone mapping, to mentoring junior staff and ensuring regulatory compliance, you will bring technical expertise and strategic oversight to every phase of a project. In the field, you will ensure data accuracy through hands-on use of advanced instruments and resolve challenges swiftly to keep progress on track. Your work not only supports precise data collection but also fosters collaboration, safety, and innovation across teams and client engagements.  To thrive in this role, you will have a strong knowledge of diverse surveying methods and value tech-forward thinking. You would take pride in ensuring you deliver high-quality services to clients, enjoy mentoring and helping emerging talent grow within the survey team, and uphold high professional standards for yourself and the team.   Join our team, and your career will be amplified by a culture of empathy, innovation, and life balance, recognized by employees as the top firm to work for in 2025 by Zweig Group Responsibilities: Office Work:
  • Conduct and oversee diverse types of Surveys including Boundary, Topography, ALTA/NSPS, Construction Staking, Bathymetric, Drone, 3D Scanning, etc. 
  • Plan, coordinate, and manage survey projects to completion, ensuring timelines and budgets
  • Communicate with coworkers and clients to understand their overall needs, provide updates, and deliver high-quality service
  • Complete Health and Safety Plan (HASP) prior to field crew performing site work
  • Prepare, review, and interpret legal documents, including deeds, plats, and easements
  • Ensure all survey activities comply with state and local regulations and standards. Uphold ethical and professional standards
  • Utilize advanced surveying equipment and software to collect and analyze data, ensuring precision and accuracy. Keep up on the latest technology advancements, regulations, and emerging technologies in land surveying
  • Mentor and train junior surveyors and technicians, fostering a collaborative and knowledgeable team environment
     
 Field Work:
  •  Conduct on-site surveys using GPS, total stations, and other surveying instruments
  •  Collect accurate field data and ensure proper documentation
  • Maintain and calibrate survey equipment to ensure optimal performance
  • Address and resolve any issues encountered in the field

Qualifications:

  • HS Diploma or Equivalent; Bachelor's degree in a Surveying program preferred
  • Must be eligible to obtain a PLS license in accordance with the Maryland Code within 6 months of hire; MD PLS license already obtained preferred
  • Minimum of 6 years' experience in professional surveying 
  • Proficient in survey-related equipment including but not limited to GPS, Robotic Total Stations, 3D Scanners, Drones, etc. 
  • Proficient in AutoCAD Civil 3D, Bentley OpenRoads, and other survey-related software
  • Current FAA Part 107 Drone Pilot's License preferred
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment and lead by example
  • Capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously
  • Willingness to work outdoors in various weather conditions and terrains 
  • Must have a valid driver's license

Salary Range:

The compensation range starts at $80, 000 and is based on the position, experience, and licensures.

Benefits:

  • Flexible Work Environment 
  • Paid Parental Leave 
  • Medical 
  • Dental 
  • Vision 
  • Life and AD&D Insurance 
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability 
  • 401(k) with Company Match 
  • Paid Time Off + Holidays


Verdantas strives to develop new ways to increase diversity awareness within our organization. We recruit and reward our employees based on capability and performance — regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, lifestyle, age, educational background, national origin, religion, or physical ability. For us, it is imperative to build balanced teams from all walks of life and we believe that a diverse workforce is a stronger workforce.
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