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Registered Land Surveyor
Franklin, TNApril 2nd, 2026
What We're Looking For:Are you a licensed Professional Land Surveyor who values technical excellence and leadership? Barge Design Solutions is seeking an experienced surveyor to lead and oversee diverse geomatics projects and help shape best practices across our organization.In this role, you will provide technical direction, planning, production, and quality review for a variety of survey services including ALTA/NSPS Land Title Surveys, boundary and topographic surveys, RTK GPS data collection, and GIS integration. You will guide complex projects, mentor team members, and collaborate with internal partners to ensure accurate, defensible, and high-quality results. This position offers the opportunity to influence standards, support project success, and build lasting client trust while contributing to a growing engineering and consulting firm.Responsibilities:Perform various assignments developing deliverables from vague objectives, requirements, and other limited information.Sign and seal diverse types of surveys with capability to ensure quality standards are met.Provide seasoned recommendations for solutions to Geomatics and Surveying services.Obtain project information and ensure deliverables are accurate and complete.Plan presentations of complex items with features that may differ from established standards.Proactively reduce and analyze relevant raw data on site using applicable software.Quickly and efficiently determine best course of action and resolve challenges for issues resulting from field or project work, establishing a plan of attack and appropriate technology for services to be performed.Ensure Barge is positioned with relevant and industry standard equipment needed to win and expand geomatics services.Communicate with clients pertaining to specific projects and attend client meetings.Prepare cost and quantity estimates and scopes of services in collaboration with the pursuit team.Perform complex calculations.May act as project-specific lead for technical survey work of others.Mentor and review work of more junior staff for quality purposes.Perform other duties as assigned.Education & Experience Qualifications:Bachelor's Degree from accredited program8+ years of Geomatics, Surveying, or other relevant experience; 12 years of experience may count in lieu of degreeRegistered professional surveying licensure (varies by state)Ability to apply thorough knowledge and proficiency acquired through progressive experience to resolve challenging issues; can be considered a Subject Matter Specialist in a discipline or market practice areaKeeps informed regarding new methods, standards, regulations, and developments affecting the organization and can recommend new practices/changes in emphasis through business planning effortsCan effectively collaborate with business and teams to meet defined objectivesValid driver's licenseAbility to work varying schedulesAbility to travel at times including overnightWork environment includes working outdoors and in rough terrain. Individuals will walk, sit, and stand while operating various equipment, tools, and machinery. Individuals may need to carry, push, pull, or lift up to 50 lbs. Individuals may need to climb various elevations and requires visual acuity sufficient to read alpha/numeric symbols and perform computation and design.Why join us?Barge Design Solutions, Inc., is an engineering and architecture firm with diverse in-house multidisciplinary practice areas. The employee-owned company is more than 650+ people strong and serves clients nationwide from multiple U.S. locations. Barge is ranked on Engineering News-Record (ENR)'s Top 500 Design Firms and Architectural Record's Top 300 Architecture Firms and is a certified Great Place To Work.Our primary purpose for being in business is ultimately to create a better life by unleashing the potential of our people, clients and communities. This purpose is supported by our company's core values because at the end of the day, Barge CARES:* Collaborate - Help and expect help. Teamwork is essential in what we do.* Authentic - Honesty, integrity and trust are at the heart of everything we do. We are who we say we are.Responsible - We are accountable for our work, our attitude, and our actions. We make Barge better.Excellence - We go all in and expect more of ourselves than others expect of us.Service - We are humble. We use our gifts in service of others.We believe that if we are living out our purpose for being in business and integrating our values into everything we do, we will ultimately achieve our vision to be the firm best known for being selected when it matters most.Equal Opportunity EmployerAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status or on the basis of disability. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/DisabledAgency SubmissionsNo unsolicited agency submissions. Barge Design Solutions does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or staffing agencies. Any unsolicited resume becomes the property of Barge Design Solutions, and no fee will be paid for resulting hires. Only agencies with a signed agreement are authorized to submit candidates.