Licensed Surveyor

LVI Associates; Plainville (MA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

LVI Associates is seeking a Licensed Surveyor in Plainville, Massachusetts to lead a diverse portfolio of survey projects from small lots to large developments. The role emphasizes project leadership, staff development, and maintaining strong client relationships while upholding regulatory stamping and quality standards.

The successful candidate will oversee project scoping, budgeting, scheduling, and QA/QC, with occasional fieldwork.

Qualifications

• Massachusetts or Rhode Island PLS license required, or active LSIT with a clear path toward licensure.
• Experience managing surveying projects and teams.
• Associate's degree or higher in Surveying, Geomatics, Civil Engineering Technology, or related field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Review, certify, and stamp survey deliverables in accordance with state regulations.
• Manage and oversee a variety of survey projects from planning through completion.
• Develop and implement procedures to improve operational efficiency and project execution.
• Participate in project scoping, budgeting, scheduling, quality assurance, and quality control activities.
• Mentor and manage survey staff, fostering professional growth and strong team performance.
• Build and maintain positive client relationships while serving as a trusted technical resource.
• Represent the organization in meetings, field operations, and business development activities.
• Perform occasional field work as needed to support project requirements.
• Contribute to strategic growth initiatives and support the expansion of survey services.

Skills

Project management

Budgeting

Client management

Team leadership

Education

Associate's degree in Surveying

Job description

Licensed Surveyor (PR/569757) Plainville, Massachusetts

Professional Land Surveyor (PLS)

A well-established civil engineering and surveying firm is seeking an experienced Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) to lead and oversee a diverse portfolio of survey projects ranging from individual lots to large-scale development sites exceeding 100 acres.

This is an excellent opportunity for a licensed survey professional looking to play a key role in project delivery, operational leadership, staff development, and client relationship management while contributing to the continued growth of a respected surveying practice.

Key Responsibilities

• Review, certify, and stamp survey deliverables in accordance with state regulations.
• Manage and oversee a variety of survey projects from planning through completion.
• Develop and implement procedures to improve operational efficiency and project execution.
• Participate in project scoping, budgeting, scheduling, quality assurance, and quality control activities.
• Mentor and manage survey staff, fostering professional growth and strong team performance.
• Build and maintain positive client relationships while serving as a trusted technical resource.
• Represent the organization in meetings, field operations, and business development activities.
• Perform occasional field work as needed to support project requirements.
• Contribute to strategic growth initiatives and support the expansion of survey services.

Qualifications

• Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) license in Massachusetts or Rhode Island required, or active LSIT with a clear path toward licensure.
• Ability to obtain licensure in additional states is highly desirable.
• Progressive experience managing surveying projects and teams.
• Associate's degree or higher in Surveying, Geomatics, Civil Engineering Technology, or a related field preferred.
• Valid driver's license and ability to travel to project sites as required.
• Experience with contract negotiations, budgeting, fee proposals, and client management.
• Strong background in boundary surveys, existing conditions surveys, ALTA/NSPS land title surveys, and other land development-related survey services.
• Experience supporting commercial, industrial, and residential development projects.
• Ability to work on federally funded and state-funded projects.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds when field work is required.

What’s Offered

• Opportunity to lead and grow an established survey practice.
• Clear career advancement and leadership opportunities.
• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package.
• Collaborative environment with exposure to a wide variety of land development and infrastructure projects.