Registered Professional Land Surveyor

Andersen James Group; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected surveying and engineering firm in Austin is hiring RPLS professionals at multiple experience levels. The roles involve managing survey projects, conducting various surveys, and collaborating with field crews to ensure accuracy and quality. The position offers the potential for career growth in a team-oriented environment.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Engaging mix of field and office work

Support for continuing education

Qualifications

• 0-3 years experience post-licensure for entry-level role.
• Active Texas RPLS license required for senior roles.

Responsibilities

• Manage survey projects from kickoff to final deliverables.
• Lead survey teams across various projects.

Skills

Surveying methods

Leadership

Communication skills

Education

Texas RPLS license

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Job description

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Principal Recruitment Consultant- Surveying, Engineering, and Civil

Location: Austin, TX

We’re hiring RPLS professionals at multiple experience levels to join a respected and growing surveying and engineering firm in Austin. Whether you're newly licensed and looking to build your career or a seasoned surveyor ready to lead a team, we’d love to connect with you.

Position 1: RPLS – Entry-Level / Project Support

What You’ll Do:

• Assist in managing survey projects from kickoff to final deliverables
• Conduct boundary, topographic, and construction surveys
• Work closely with field crews and drafters to ensure accurate data and deliverables
• Support QA/QC efforts on plats, legal descriptions, and survey documents
• Learn leadership and client coordination skills in a supportive, team-driven environment

What We’re Looking For:

• Texas RPLS license (or in final stages of licensure)
• 0–3 years of experience post-licensure
• Strong understanding of surveying methods and equipment
• Familiarity with AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and modern survey technology (LiDAR, GPS, drones a plus)
• Eagerness to learn and grow within a collaborative team

What You’ll Do:

• Lead and manage survey teams across a variety of projects (public and private sector)
• Oversee project timelines, budgets, and client communications
• Review and sign off on plats, legal descriptions, and boundary determinations
• Mentor junior staff and support professional development
• Coordinate closely with engineers, field crews, and clients to deliver high-quality results

What We’re Looking For:

• Active Texas RPLS license
• 5+ years of progressive experience in land surveying
• Proven leadership and project management skills
• Proficiency with survey technology, CAD platforms, and data processing workflows
• Strong communication skills and a client-first mindset

Why Join Us?

• Team-oriented culture with long-term growth potential
• Engaging mix of field and office work on meaningful local projects
• Competitive pay, benefits, and support for continuing education
• Flexibility to grow into leadership or technical expertise tracks

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If you're looking for a place to grow your career and make an impact in the Austin area, we’d love to hear from you. Submit your resume or reach out directly to learn more!

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Industries

  Surveying and Mapping Services

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Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

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