Professional Land Surveyor

Parkhill; Fort Worth (TX); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life balance

Flexible work

PTO & holidays

Professional development

Job summary

Parkhill is expanding its Surveying practice in Texas and seeking a dedicated RPLS to lead our survey team in Fort Worth. You will mentor team members, coordinate with project managers and field crews, and ensure high-quality deliverables from start to finish.

This role emphasizes legal descriptions, TBPELS compliance, and strong client relationships. The position is full-time with a salary basis and bi-weekly pay, offering opportunities to influence how the survey group grows while enjoying a

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in surveying, geomatics, civil engineering, or related field.
• Minimum of 5 years experience in land surveying.
• Proficiency with Trimble GNSS and robotic total stations.
• Experience with GIS software and surveying technology.

Responsibilities

• Lead Survey Work from Start to Finish.
• Produce and seal boundary, topographic, platting, and easement surveys.
• Prepare legal descriptions and survey documentation in compliance with Texas law and TBPELS requirements.
• Maintain accurate, high-quality deliverables from initial research through final submission.
• Coordinate with project managers, CAD staff, survey technicians, and field crews.
• Provide clear directions to ensure tasks stay on track.
• Mentor SITs and technicians toward licensure and QA/QC standards.
• Build and maintain client relationships through kickoff meetings and proposals.

Education

Bachelor's degree in surveying, geomatics, civil engineering, or related field

Tools

GIS software

Trimble GNSS

Robotic total stations

Job description

Overview

We are expanding our Surveying practice in Texas and seeking a dedicated RPLS who wants to lead meaningful work, mentor team members, and help strengthen our survey operations. You’ll have solid tools, a professional team, and the chance to influence how our survey group grows. This is a full-time position paid bi-weekly on a salary basis.

Life at Parkhill

At Parkhill, Building Community is more than what we do. It’s how we work, grow, and make a difference together. We invest in our people so they can invest in one another and in the communities we call home.

Join a team where your ideas matter, your growth is supported, and your work can have a lasting impact. From emerging professionals to experienced leaders, Parkhill offers opportunities to build a career with purpose.

Responsibilities

• What You’ll Do
  • Lead Survey Work from Start to Finish.
  • Produce and seal boundary, topographic, platting, and easement surveys.
  • Prepare legal descriptions and survey documentation in compliance with Texas law and TBPELS requirements.
  • Maintain accurate, high-quality deliverables from initial research through final submission.
• Keep Projects Moving Smoothly
  • Coordinate closely with project managers, CAD staff, survey technicians, and field crews.
  • Provide clear directions to ensure tasks stay on track.
  • Identify and resolve issues early to prevent delays.
  • Maintain strong communication with internal teams and clients.
• Support & Mentor Team Members
  • Guide SITs and technicians toward professional growth and licensure.
  • Reinforce consistent QA/QC standards.
  • Maintain a supportive, professional working environment.
• Build and Maintain Client Relationships
  • Participate in project kickoff and coordination meetings.
  • Prepare proposals for survey work, including scope and project details.
  • Serve as a professional representative for the company with municipal and private-sector clients.
  • Other job duties.

Qualifications

• Active Texas RPLS license, or comity-eligible.
• Bachelor's degree in surveying, geomatics, civil engineering, or related field.
• Proficiency in modern surveying technology and software.
• Experience with Geographic Information System (GIS) software.
• Strong knowledge of local and federal surveying laws and regulations.
• Minimum of 5 years experience in land surveying.
• Strong skills in boundary analysis and legal descriptions.
• Proficiency with Trimble GNSS and robotic total stations.
• Experience with platting, courthouse research, and easement documentation.
• Ability to maintain quality control, guide workflow, and communicate clearly.
• Preferred experience with UAVs, scanning, or land development projects.
• Valid driver's license.

Benefits and Perks

We offer a comprehensive benefits program that supports the whole person. Our benefits include:

• Life Balance: hybrid/flexible work schedules, a flexible work environment, generous PTO, and paid holidays.
• Investing in Your Future Growth: specialized training, continuing education, professional licensing, and intern development programs.
• Competitive Benefits: multiple health plan options, FSA for dependent care, HSA contributions, employer 401(k) contribution, employer-paid basic life, employer-paid short & long term disability, and performance bonuses.
• Well-Being: mental health care, culture committees, wellness program, and a charitable giving match.