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Director of Survey

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Raleigh, North Carolina
Full Time
Posted January 9, 2026
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Job Description

This position involves leading survey projects through strategic planning, client collaboration, team mentorship, and technical expertise, with a focus on delivering high-quality surveying services while managing project finances and fostering client relationships.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute annual survey project management plans.
  • Collaborate with clients and management to define project objectives and prepare proposals.
  • Negotiate and secure contractual agreements with clients before project initiation.
  • Manage project invoicing, accounts receivable, and ensure financial compliance.
  • Foster internal communication and coordinate across teams and sectors.
  • Build and maintain strong client relationships, addressing concerns promptly.
  • Support business development through marketing, presentations, and proposal follow-ups.
  • Maintain accurate project documentation and facilitate collaboration via web-based tools.
  • Coach and mentor team members to promote professional growth.
  • Ensure project inputs meet quality standards and adhere to industry best practices.
  • Stay informed on industry trends through continuous learning and professional development.
  • Achieve performance targets related to chargeability, revenue, and project delivery.
  • Apply survey and engineering concepts independently as needed.
  • Organize project teams, assign responsibilities, and collaborate with sub-consultants.
  • Analyze project data and trends to ensure objectives are met.
  • Manage project budgets, schedules, and expenditures to meet financial goals.
  • Report project outcomes and insights to management for continuous improvement.
  • Coordinate with stakeholders to define project timeframes, budgets, and staffing needs.
  • Contribute to a team-oriented environment to achieve collective results.

Requirements

  • Proven experience in survey project management and leadership roles.
  • Ability to independently apply fundamental survey and engineering concepts as needed.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills to handle multiple projects and deadlines.
  • Excellent communication skills, both oral and written, with strong listening abilities.
  • Demonstrated ability to build and maintain relationships with clients and stakeholders.
  • Strong business acumen and ability to contribute to business development efforts.
  • Bachelor’s degree in a related field such as surveying, engineering, or similar; an advanced degree is a plus.
  • Professional licensure certification in surveying, engineering, or related field.

Benefits & Perks

Generous Paid Time Off
Paid Parental Leave
Flexible work schedules
Travel Vouchers
Annual bonuses, spot bonuses and peer recognition awards
401K match up to 4% of compensation
Tuition Assistance
Student Loan Repayment up to 25K
Paid Licensing Certification Fees and Renewals
Financial Rewards for Obtaining Licensure
Employee Referrals up to 5,000
Annual Wellness Reimbursement up to 500
Gym memberships, fitness tracker, home gym equipment
Dependent Care Match
Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
Pet Insurance
Health Savings Account
Flex Spending Account options
Employer paid LTD, STD, and life insurance
Metlife Supplemental Benefits covering accident, hospitalization, and critical illness
Member Assistance Program (MAP) with counseling, legal, financial, and work life services

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