Licensed Surveyor

Timmons Group; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Timmons Group seeks a Licensed Surveyor for our Plano, TX office to lead survey projects and account management. You will oversee design surveying efforts, ensure quality, and coordinate with the design team and clients to deliver accurate results.

The role requires licensure, 5–10 years of experience, and proficiency with Civil 3D, GPS/RTK, and machine control modeling. Strong communication and budgeting skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Surveying/Engineering or a related scientific field.
• Licensed (L.S.) in one or more states where Timmons Group operates.
• 5–10 years of surveying experience and proven project leadership.
• Working knowledge of Civil 3D software for design surveying.
• Experience creating machine control models and GPS/RTK tech.
• Strong understanding of project accounting, scheduling and budgeting.
• Experience in client development and supervising field crews.
• Familiarity with office software used in surveying and design tasks.

Responsibilities

• Manage assigned surveying projects and client accounts to ensure successful outcomes.
• Develop and maintain client relationships; marketing and cross-selling services.
• Maintain communication with Division Manager, staff, and design team.
• Oversee multiple projects, budgets, schedules, and quality control.
• Perform design surveying tasks using Civil 3D, modeling and CAD tools.
• Coordinate with field crews and supervise technical work.
• Contribute to proposal development and fee negotiations.

Skills

Project management

Client development

Budget management

Team supervision

Communication with clients

Multi-project coordination

Design surveying concepts

Education

Bachelor's degree in Surveying/Engineering or science field

Tools

Civil 3D

GPS/RTK technology

Machine Control Models

Job description

Job Description

Timmons Group is seeking a Licensed Surveyor to join our Survey group for our Plano, TX office location. The Licensed Surveyor is responsible for the successful management of assigned projects and for the management of assigned client accounts. The successful candidate will manage/perform design related surveying projects using relevant office software, modeling and CADD technology.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Responsible for the successful management of assigned projects and the penetration of assigned client accounts.
• Responsible for marketing and client development, technical quality, profitability, schedule, project staff coordination, client communications, proposal preparation, negotiating scopes and fees, billing, client follow-up maintenance and assistance in collection of fees when required.
• Must maintain superior relationships with each of his/her clients and cross-sell Timmons Group services which may fall outside of his/her direct professional expertise.
• An ability to manage several mid-sized projects, multiple small projects or a single larger project simultaneously is required.
• The successful candidate will manage/perform design related surveying projects using relevant office software, modeling and CADD technology.
• Projects may include boundary, topographical, construction, control networking and high definition surveys.
• The Licensed Surveyor is expected to perform calculations using surveying formulas and skills and/or utilizes computers in order to solve problems.
• Ongoing communication with the Division Manager, clients, staff and internal design team is essential.

Skills/Requirements

• A bachelor’s degree in Surveying/Engineering or a scientific area and/or equivalent work experience.
• Must be licensed (L.S.) in one or more states in which Timmons Group conducts business is required.
• Has 5 to 10 years of surveying experience
• Working knowledge and experience using Civil 3D software
• Working knowledge and experience creating Machine Control Models
• Working knowledge and experience utilizing GPS/RTK technology
• Must have a thorough understanding of project accounting and demonstrated ability to manage the schedule and budget for multiple projects at the same time
• Has experience in client development and supervision of the technical work of others (field crews)
• Has a working knowledge of technical and office support software required to perform the essential functions of the position

Additional Information

The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skills and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

We are looking for high energy, creative, flexible, patient, self-starters who are willing to work at a dynamic pace. Candidates must share a commitment to our company’s Vision, Mission and Shared Values.

Timmons Group is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.

Timmons Group Overview

Timmons Group is a full-service engineering and technology firm recognized nationally as a “Best Firm to Work For” by CE News. With 22 offices throughout the Mid-Atlantic, Southeast, and South Central United States, we provide civil engineering, environmental, economic development, GIS/geospatial technology, landscape architecture, and surveying services to a diverse client base. As one of Engineering News Record’s (ENR) Top 500 Design Firms for over 30 years, we are dedicated to being an employer of choice and providing our people with the best resources, technology, and culture to help them thrive in an engaging career development setting. For more information, visit www.timmons.com.