Lead PLS for Civil Engineering Projects with Benefits

Cochran; Ozark (MO); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Generous PTO and holidays

Professional development support

Job summary

Cochran is seeking a licensed Professional Land Surveyor to join our Ozark, MO team. You will oversee and perform boundary, topographic, ALTA and construction surveys for public and private projects, supervising field crews and ensuring accuracy and compliance.

The ideal candidate has at least 5 years of surveying experience, strong leadership, and proficiency with Trimble, Leica, and AutoCAD Civil 3D. This on-site role includes coordinating with engineers and clients to define deliverables and

Qualifications

• Active Professional Land Surveyor license required.
• Minimum 5 years of land surveying experience, including leadership of field crews.
• Proficiency with survey software and equipment (e.g., Trimble, Leica, AutoCAD Civil 3D).

Responsibilities

• Manage and perform land surveying services for civil engineering projects
• Supervise and lead field crews, ensuring data is collected accurately and efficiently
• Prepare and review plats, legal descriptions, and survey drawings in compliance with state and local regulations
• Conduct boundary, topographic, ALTA/NSPS land title, right-of-way, and construction staking surveys
• Interpret construction plans and engineering documents to guide survey activities
• Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and clients to define project requirements and deliverables
• Ensure adherence to professional standards and applicable laws
• Review and certify final survey documents with PLS stamp and signature

Skills

Leadership of field crews

Survey software proficiency

Knowledge of surveying principles

Written and verbal communication

Project coordination

Education

Professional Land Surveyor license

Tools

Trimble

Leica

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Job description

Cochran is seeking a licensed Professional Land Surveyor to join our Ozark, MO team. You will oversee and perform boundary, topographic, ALTA and construction surveys for public and private projects, supervising field crews and ensuring accuracy and compliance.

The ideal candidate has at least 5 years of surveying experience, strong leadership, and proficiency with Trimble, Leica, and AutoCAD Civil 3D. This on-site role includes coordinating with engineers and clients to define deliverables and