Professional Land Surveyor

Gilder Search Group; Mount Laurel Township (NJ); On-site; USD 95,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

Gilder Search Group seeks a licensed Professional Land Surveyor in Mount Laurel, NJ, to lead surveying projects and oversee teams. The ideal candidate has a PLS license, 10+ years of civil engineering and surveying experience, and deep knowledge of surveying principles and field techniques.

You will supervise survey teams, review deeds and plats, and ensure data accuracy and regulatory compliance while collaborating with clients and engineers on project goals.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in surveying, civil engineering, or related field.
• Active PLS license in NJ and/or PA.
• 10+ years of Civil Engineering and Land Surveying experience.
• Strong knowledge of surveying principles and field techniques.
• Proficient with total stations and GPS.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage land surveying projects from initiation to completion.
• Oversee boundary, topographic surveys, and construction staking.
• Review deeds, plats, and easements.
• Provide expert guidance on complex surveying issues.
• Supervise Survey Party Chiefs, CAD Technicians, and Survey Technicians.
• Oversee preparation of plats, maps, and drawings.
• Collaborate with clients, engineers, and stakeholders.
• Ensure quality control of survey data.
• Stay informed about industry regulations and technologies.
• Uphold ethical and professional standards.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Project management

Team mentoring

Regulatory knowledge

Education

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

Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) license

Tools

Total Stations

GPS

CAD software

Surveying software

Job description

About Us:

We are a leading surveying and geospatial solutions provider dedicated to delivering accurate and reliable data to support various industries such as construction, land development, and infrastructure projects. We are committed to excellence in surveying services and are seeking a highly skilled and licensed Professional Land Surveyor to join our team.

Position Overview:

As a Professional Land Surveyor working with our team in Mount Laurel, NJ, you will play a key role in leading surveying projects, overseeing survey teams, and ensuring the accuracy and compliance of survey data. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in land surveying, a current Professional Land Surveyor license, and the ability to provide expert guidance to support the success of our projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage land surveying projects, from initiation to completion, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.
• Oversee successful boundary surveys, topographic surveys, and construction staking in accordance with project requirements.
• Review and interpret legal documents, including deeds, plats, and easements.
• Provide expert guidance on complex surveying issues and offer solutions to ensure accurate and reliable data collection.
• Supervise and mentor surveying team members, including Survey Party Chiefs, CAD Technicians, and Survey Technicians.
• Oversee the preparation of survey deliverables, including plats, maps, and drawings.
• Collaborate with clients, engineers, and other stakeholders to understand project goals and expectations.
• Ensure the quality control of survey data, including the review of field notes, sketches, and calculations.
• Stay informed about industry advancements, regulations, and emerging technologies in land surveying.
• Uphold ethical and professional standards in all surveying activities.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in surveying, civil engineering, or a related field.
• Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) license in NJ and/or PA
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in the Civil Engineering and Land Surveying Industry.
• Strong understanding of land surveying principles, methodologies, and best practices.
• Proficiency in the use of surveying equipment, including total stations and GPS.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills.
• Familiarity with relevant state and local regulations and surveying standards.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.