Senior Surveyor / Planner

Job Order Number: DE9954123

Job Title: Senior Surveyor / Planner

Company: Pennoni Associates Inc.

Location: Cape May Court House, NJ

Salary:

Education: Less Than High School

Experience: None

Hours: 40

Duration: Full Time, Regular

Shift: First (Day)

Description: We are looking for a Senior Surveyor / Planner to join our team on a full-time, direct basis while based at our office in the Cape May Court House, NJ area. This is a hands-on leadership role to oversee surveying & planning operations related to land use development, municipal land use planning, tax map preparation & maintenance, master plan updates, and site planning projects for clients in Southern NJ. Primary Responsibilities: * Provide management & administrative support services for a variety of surveying (e.g.: boundary, title , ALTA, topographic, aerial, etc.) as well as related operations: utility locations (including pipe inverts & sizes), utility surveys, wetland location surveys, construction layout, and Right-of-Way (R/W) surveys. * Review, approve, and seal technical documents (including calculations & drawings). * Perform Quality Assurance / Quality Control [QA/QC] review of all survey documents (including survey plans, record plots, legal descriptions, and construction layout services). * Perform project site visits and/or periodic field observation, as required. * Attend / participate in municipal hearings as well as all necessary client meetings. * Interact / communicate positively with the public, elected officials, clients, Contractors, and team members in a timely & professional manner. * Lead subdivision and site plan projects: direct Engineers & Environmentalists (and/or others) with regard to deadlines & deliverables; attend necessary Board meetings, etc. * Monitor project schedules, budgets, and deliverables. * Communicate job progress to local Management, especially in relation to any potential issues with timelines and/or budgets. * Provide guidance to all internal departments regarding survey-related project barriers. * Cultivate relationships with new and existing clients to provide services for site design. * Proposal preparation (including project approach, scope of services, and fees). * Participate in business development/networking activities (when appropriate) and assist with the preparation of related marketing materials. * Additional duties may be assigned, as needed. Working Conditions & Physical Requirements This is largely an office-oriented role requiring frequent and prolonged computer use. This position requires occasional travel to-and-from project sites / meetings, and may require overtime, evening and/or weekend work (depending on project needs). Since there is some field travel involved, in an outdoor working environment, exposure to extreme weather conditions may occur. Basic Requirements: * 8+ years of professional experience working in Field / Land Surveying. * Valid Professional Land Surveyor's [PLS] license in NJ. This person will be expected to work in the field, as-needed, so they will be required to possess a Valid Driver's License as well as a clean driving record. Preferred Qualifications: * Associate's degree (or Bachelor's degree) in Surveying Technology (or a related technical field of study) is a plus! * NJ Professional Planning [PP] license is strongly preferred. * Proven expertise with modern Survey methods, best practices, and technologies. * Proficiency with relevant technologies / tools (e.g.: CADD, Total Stations, HDLS, GIS, etc.); experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D, RTS (Robotic Total Stations), GPS, and Leica Geosystems HW & SW is preferred (additional exposure to Faro High-Definition Laser Scanning equipment is a plus!). * Proficiency on all standard Microsoft Office software applications, especially with MS-Excel. * Proven leadership skills; Management and/or Project Management experience is strongly preferred. * Proven ability to manage projects effectively, multitask, and prioritize workflow to satisfy multiple project schedules, deadlines, and budgets simultaneously. * Exceptional client and contractor relationship management skills. * Excellent attention to detail and t