Registered Professional Land Surveyor

The Agency; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 115,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

An established full-service land surveying firm is seeking a Registered Professional Land Surveyor (RPLS) to join their Houston office. This role involves managing survey projects from start to finish, ensuring compliance with industry standards and delivering high-quality survey data. The firm offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits including medical and dental insurance, a 401(k) plan, and generous paid time off. If you're looking to advance your career in a collaborative and dynamic environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off (PTO)

Life and disability insurance

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Qualifications

• Must hold a current Registered Professional Land Surveyor (RPLS) license in Texas.
• Strong knowledge of CAD software and excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage survey projects from initiation through delivery, ensuring compliance with regulations.
• Communicate directly with clients and coordinate with survey teams for accuracy.

Skills

Registered Professional Land Surveyor (RPLS)

CAD (Civil 3D)

Carlson

Trimble Business Center

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Tools

Civil 3D

Carlson

Trimble Business Center

Job description

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Base pay range

$115,000.00/yr - $130,000.00/yr

An established full-service land surveying, mapping, and consulting firm is seeking a Registered Professional Land Surveyor (RPLS) to join their Houston office. This firm services a diverse portfolio of clients across commercial, healthcare, industrial, hospitality, education, municipal, transportation, and residential sectors. With offices in multiple major Texas cities, the company offers comprehensive surveying services including residential, commercial, construction, ALTA/NSPS land title surveys, and more—delivered with a commitment to accuracy and timeliness.

The RPLS will be responsible for end-to-end project management and quality assurance for boundary determination, legal descriptions, and overall survey production. This includes ensuring compliance with the Texas Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors regulations, managing communications with clients and internal teams, and delivering finalized survey data that meets all required specifications.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage survey projects from initiation through delivery, including scoping, estimating, and quality assurance.
• Communicate directly with clients to provide updates, resolve issues, and meet delivery expectations.
• Coordinate closely with survey field crews, technicians, and drafting staff to ensure accuracy and efficiency.
• Lead project meetings and monitor progress using industry-standard PM tools.
• Conduct detailed review of surveys and legal descriptions for completeness and accuracy.
• Maintain detailed documentation of project activities, revisions, and billing records.
• Deliver survey data and ASCII files and manage associated revision history and client requests.
• Uphold company policies and industry best practices while maintaining high professional standards.

Qualifications:

• Must hold a current Registered Professional Land Surveyor (RPLS) license in Texas.
• Strong knowledge of CAD (Civil 3D), Carlson, Trimble Business Center, and other relevant software.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills with a client-first attitude.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a fast-paced, collaborative team.
• Competitive salary based on experience
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Company-sponsored life and disability insurance
• Voluntary benefits (accident, critical illness, supplemental life, short & long-term disability)
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off (PTO) and seven paid holidays annually

Ready to join an well-respected Land Surveying firm? Here's your opportunity! Apply today! We look forward to hearing from you.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Project Management

• Industries

  Civil Engineering and Surveying and Mapping Services

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Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

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