Project Surveyor (LSIT/P.L.S.)

Lumos & Associates is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Project Surveyor to support our growing business in Northern California.

The Project Surveyor plays a key role in supporting field and office operations by coordinating, planning, and executing survey projects. This position collaborates closely with the Survey Project Manager and field technicians to deliver high-quality, accurate results.

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualities and skills

- Strong technical background in land surveying and have a demonstrated ability to serve in responsible charge capacity for land surveying projects.

- Strong oral and written communication skills as well as interpersonal communication with team members and colleagues.

- Possess a high level of creativity, organizational skills, and attention to detail, as well as a demonstrated ability to manage and oversee several projects and tasks simultaneously.

- Ability to maintain project budgets and develop new and repeat business with existing and new clients.

- Experience working in the field and in the office

Key Responsibilities

- Coordinate, oversee, and direct a survey team during the execution of projects in responsible charge.

- Develop, implement, and maintain project schedules and budgets.

- Provide coaching, mentoring, and delegating responsibility to staff. Conduct recurring staff meetings to review workload and scheduling.

- Provide technical review (QA/QC) of projects. This includes overseeing survey projects such as land division mapping, ALTA surveys, and topographic design surveys to ensure they meet company and industry standards when stamping.

- Serve as the primary contact with clients.

- Assist in the development of new business and promoting repeat and referral business.

- Prepare and review project proposals, qualification statements, and promotional materials.

Requirements

- Bachelor's degree from four-year College or University with emphasis in Land Surveying or Geomatics, or equivalent experience.

- A minimum of 5 years of related land survey experience.

- Land Surveyor-in-Training (L.S.I.T.) and progression toward Professional Land Surveyor certification, California P.L.S. license, preferred.

- Must be able to perform and manage survey projects from field to finish using Trimble GNSS and terrestrial equipment.

- Must be proficient in Autodesk Civil 3D and Trimble Business Center.

- A good understanding of remote sensing including photogrammetry, LiDAR, and bathymetric surveys is desired.

- FAA107 Remote Pilot Certification, preferred

- Experience working in and managing a team of technical staff in multiple disciplines.

- Excellent oral and written communication skills including public/client presentations.

- Valid driver's license and driving record with 3 or fewer demerit points.

Pay Transparency Statement

The compensation range reflects the Company’s reasonable expectation at the time of posting. We consider a number of factors when making individual compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience and training, and other business needs.

California hourly pay range $45 — $60 USD
Benefits offered to eligible full-time employees include:

- Competitive salary and annual bonus

- Competitive Health, Dental, and Vision insurance plans

- Generous company matched 401(k) plan with a Roth provision

- Paid Time Off (PTO)

- Eight (8) paid holidays

- Life insurance (company paid)

- Short and long-term disability insurance (company paid)

- Flexible Spending Account and/or Health Savings Accounts

- Culture that provides work-life balance, and professional development and is community driven

- And much more!