Professional Land Surveyor

Kimley-Horn; Weatherford, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement plan

Health coverage

Paid time off

Student loan matching

Tuition reimbursement

Family leave

Job summary

Kimley-Horn is seeking a Professional Land Surveyor in Weatherford, TX with 4+ years of licensed experience. This on-site role involves field surveys, GIS/GPS data processing, and preparing legal descriptions for clients and agencies.

You will collaborate with engineers and architects across projects, research deeds, and ensure compliance with standards and safety protocols while staying current with surveying technology to improve accuracy and efficiency.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid Professional Land Surveyor license (PLS).
• Working knowledge of Civil 3D and/or Carlson software.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Responsibilities

• Perform field surveys at client sites and record land boundaries with precision.
• Analyze survey data, maps and deeds to determine property lines.
• Collaborate with engineers and architects to support projects.
• Process data using GPS, GIS and surveying software.
• Prepare survey reports, maps and legal descriptions for clients and agencies.
• Research deeds and historic records to gather essential information.
• Ensure compliance with surveying standards and safety protocols.
• Provide testimony and survey evidence in related legal matters.
• Stay updated on surveying technology to improve accuracy.
• Maintain and calibrate surveying equipment for reliable measurements.
• Communicate survey results clearly to stakeholders.

Skills

Licensed PLS

Civil 3D

Carlson

Teamwork

Multitasking

Tools

Civil 3D

Carlson

Job description

Overview

Kimley-Horn is seeking a Professional Land Surveyor with 4+ years of experience to join the Weatherford, Texas (TX) office! This is not a remote position.

Responsibilities

• Conducting field surveys at various client sites using advanced surveying instruments and technology to accurately measure and record land boundaries, topographic features, and geographic coordinates.
• Analyzing survey data, maps, and legal documents to determine property lines and boundaries, resolving discrepancies or ambiguities as needed.
• Collaborating with engineers, architects, and other professionals to provide accurate survey data and support various construction and development projects.
• Utilizing Global Positioning System (GPS) technology, Geographic Information Systems (GIS), and other surveying software to process and manage survey data efficiently.
• Preparing detailed survey reports, maps, and legal descriptions for clients, government agencies, and other stakeholders.
• Conducting research on property deeds, historical records, and land titles to gather essential information for surveying projects.
• Ensuring compliance with relevant surveying standards, regulations, and safety protocols during fieldwork and data processing.
• Providing expert testimony and survey evidence in legal disputes related to property boundaries and land issues.
• Staying updated on the latest advancements in surveying technology and techniques to enhance surveying processes and accuracy.
• Maintaining and calibrating surveying equipment to ensure reliable and precise measurements.
• Demonstrating strong communication skills to liaise with clients, stakeholders, and team members, and effectively communicate survey results and findings.

Qualifications

• 4+ years as a licensed Professional Land Surveyor (PLS)
• Working knowledge of Civil 3D and/or Carlson
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment
• Ability to manage multiple projects at one time

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Why Kimley-Horn?

At Kimley-Horn, we do things differently. People, clients, and employees are at the forefront of who we are. Clients know we prioritize achieving their goals and growing their success. Employees know our culture and approach to business are built on a desire to provide an environment for everyone to flourish. Our commitment to quality is only as good as the people behind it— that’s why we welcome and develop passionate, hardworking, and proactive employees. We take pride in how our employee retention, robust benefits package, and company values have led to Kimley-Horn’s placement on the Fortune “100 Best Companies to Work” list for 19 years!

Key Benefits at Kimley-Horn

• Exceptional Retirement Plan: 2-to1- company match on up to 4% of eligible compensation (salary + bonus) and additional profit-sharing contribution.
• Comprehensive Health Coverage: Low-cost medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
• Time Off: Personal leave, flexible scheduling, floating holidays, and half-day Fridays.
• Financial Wellness: Student loan matching in our 401(k), and performance-based bonuses.
• Professional Development: Tuition reimbursement and extensive internal training programs.
• Family-Friendly Benefits: New Parent Leave, family building benefits, and childcare resources.