Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) - GTN Technical Staffing

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly skilled and Registered Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) to join our team in Houston, Texas. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience and the ability to manage a range of land surveying projects. LSLS certification is preferred, as some government projects require this credential.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct and oversee boundary, topographic, and construction surveys for various projects, including residential, commercial, and municipal developments.
• Prepare and review legal land descriptions, plats, and reports for property boundaries, easements, and rights-of-way.
• Collaborate with engineers, architects, and construction teams to provide accurate survey data and ensure project compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
• Utilize modern surveying equipment, including GPS, total stations, and AutoCAD Civil 3D, to gather and analyze field data.
• Manage survey crews, including scheduling, assigning tasks, and providing technical guidance and training.
• Review survey data for accuracy and compliance with legal requirements and professional standards.
• Prepare and submit necessary documentation to local and state authorities for approval.
• Ensure all surveys are performed in accordance with the Texas Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors (TBPELS) regulations.
• Maintain strong client relationships by delivering high-quality work within deadlines.

Qualifications:

• Must be a licensed Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) in the state of Texas.
• LSLS (Licensed State Land Surveyor) certification preferred for government projects requiring it.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in land surveying, with a focus on boundary and topographic surveys.
• Strong knowledge of survey principles, methods, and applicable laws and regulations (e.G., ALTA, Texas GLO).
• Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D, GPS, and Total Station equipment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Valid Texas driver’s license.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience managing survey teams.
• Familiarity with drone survey technology and GIS systems.
• LSLS (Licensed State Land Surveyor) designation is preferred for certain projects.

Benefits:

• Relocation assistance for qualified candidates.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Professional development opportunities.