Registered Professional Land Surveyor (RPLS)

Olsson Inc.; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Olsson Inc. is seeking an experienced Registered Professional Land Surveyor (RPLS) in Dallas, Texas. This role involves managing client relationships, leading survey teams, and ensuring project accuracy using cutting-edge technology. Join a dynamic and innovative environment with opportunities for professional growth and impact on communities.

Benefits

Company truck for job site transportation

PPE provided

Prescription safety eyewear and work boot reimbursement

Company-issued laptop

Cell phone reimbursement options

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

401(k) matching

Flexible work arrangements

Qualifications

• Minimum 3-5 years survey experience post RPLS license.
• Experience in property and right-of-way determinations, boundary surveys, and topographic surveys.
• Valid driver's license with good driving history.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise survey crew staff and drafting technicians.
• Manage projects from initiation to completion.
• Provide training and mentorship to staff.

Skills

Client Relationship Management

Team Leadership

Project Management

Survey Accuracy

Education

Registered Professional Land Surveyor (RPLS) license in Texas

Job description

Registered Professional Land Surveyor (RPLS)

Company Description

We are Olsson, a team-based, purpose-driven engineering and design firm. Our solutions improve communities, and our people make it possible.

Our most meaningful asset is our people, and we are dedicated to providing an environment where they can continue to learn, grow, and thrive. Our entrepreneurial spirit is what has allowed us — and will continue to allow us — to grow. The result? Inspired people, amazing designs, and projects with purpose.

Job Description

Olsson is currently seeking a seasoned Registered Professional Land Surveyor (RPLS) to join our team. As a RPLS with Olsson, you'll have the opportunity to use cutting-edge technology like drones, GPS scanning, Trimble, and more. You'll play a vital role in maintaining client relationships, leading our survey crew and drafting technicians, managing projects, providing training, and ensuring survey accuracy. Join us as a RPLS at Olsson and showcase your expertise in a dynamic and innovative environment.

Responsibilities:

• Foster and maintain strong client relationships, ensuring their satisfaction throughout the surveying process.
• Lead and supervise survey crew staff and drafting technicians, providing guidance and support.
• Efficiently manage projects, from initiation to completion, ensuring all deliverables are met on time and within budget.
• Provide comprehensive training and mentorship to our staff, sharing your wealth of knowledge and expertise.
• Take ownership of project estimates and job proposals, demonstrating your meticulous attention to detail.
• Assume responsibility for the financial performance of your assigned projects, ensuring profitability and cost-effectiveness.

We have one position available and will consider candidates in Plano, TX or Fort Worth, TX.

This position includes:

• The use of a company truck for transportation to and from job sites
• Applicable PPE (personal protective equipment) provided
• Prescription safety eyewear and work boot reimbursement program
• Company issued laptop
• Cell phone reimbursement options

Qualifications

You are passionate about:

• Working collaboratively with others.
• Having ownership in the work you do.
• Using your talents to positively affect communities.

You bring to the team:

• Ability to contribute and work well on a team
• Experience in the survey performing and managing land surveys, such as property and right-of-way determinations, boundary, ALTA, platting, land divisions and topographic surveys
• Must be a Registered Professional Land Surveyor (RPLS) in Texas
• At least 3-5 years of survey experience post RPLS license was obtained
• Valid drivers license with a good driving history
• The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner

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Additional Information

Olsson is a nationally recognized, employee-owned firm specializing in planning and design, engineering, field services, environmental, and technology. Founded in 1956 on the very mindset that drives us today, we’re here to improve communities by making them more sustainable, better connected, and more efficient. Simply put, we work to leave the world better than we found it.

As an Olsson employee, you’ll receive our traditional benefits package (health care, vision, dental, paid time off, etc.), plus you’ll:

• Become an owner in the company after your first year through our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Engage in work that has a positive impact on communities
• Receive an excellent 401(k) match
• Participate in a wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles
• Benefit from a bonus system that rewards performance
• Have the possibility for flexible work arrangements

Please note: The benefits listed above apply to full-time employees. If you're applying for an internship, you can learn more about internship-specific offerings and experiences at Olsson by visiting https://www.olsson.com/internships .

Olsson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran, and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, military status, or other protected status.

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