Registered Professional Land Surveyor (RPLS) / Survey Project Manager

RLG Consulting Engineers; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

RLG Consulting Engineers is seeking a licensed Registered Professional Land Surveyor (RPLS) in Dallas, Texas. The RPLS will provide full-service surveying and mapping for public and private clients, oversee junior staff, and prepare documentation for various surveying services. The ideal candidate has 2+ years as RPLS, 5+ years as PLS in the US, and a Bachelor's in Land Surveying. This position requires excellent communication skills and a detail-oriented approach to work.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience as an RPLS, LSLS in Texas.
• 5+ years of experience as a PLS in the United States.
• Ability to review deeds, easements, and plats.

Responsibilities

• Provide various survey and mapping services.
• Direct and oversee junior staff regarding construction.
• Prepare documents for Boundary/Land Title Survey.

Skills

Boundary analysis

Land surveying principles

Computer-assisted design (CAD)

Problem-solving

Verbal and written communication

Detail oriented

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Land Surveying or equivalent

Tools

Global Positioning Systems (GPS)

Robotic Total Stations

Job description

Job Summary

RLG Consulting Engineers is seeking to hire a licensed Registered Professional Land Surveyor (RPLS) to join the Survey Department. The RPLS will provide full-service surveying and mapping services for public and private clients, as well as support the Survey and Civil Engineering department.

Supervisory Responsibilities

Where applicable, directs and oversees junior or subordinate staff members regarding construction operations, and/or maintenance tasks and assignments at a project site.

Essential Duties / Responsibilities

• Work alongside Survey Crews and Technicians to prepare documents and provide various survey and mapping services including but not limited to:
• Boundary/Land Title Survey (ALTA/NSPS and TSPS Category 1A, Condition II, III & IV and Category 1B, Condition II, III, & IV)
• Topographic & Improvement Survey
• Subdivision Platting
• Construction Staking
• GPS Control
• Condominium Survey
• Easement Preparation
• Tree Location and Identification Survey
• Right-of-Way Delineation
• Part of assignments may include additional related duties as assigned

Must be familiar and knowledgeable with:

• Global Position Systems (GPS)
• Robotic Total Stations
• General tools for Land Surveying

Requirements

Required Skills / Abilities:

• Ability to review deeds, easements, and plats for boundary analysis
• Thorough understanding of land surveying principles, practices, and tools
• Proficient in computer-assisted design (CAD), specifically Civil 3D, and other design, data recording and analysis software
• Ability to identify and solve complex problems
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills (metes & bounds descriptions, emails, letters, etc.)
• Ability to be both creative and analytical
• Extremely detail oriented and accurate

Education And Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Land Surveying or equivalent, preferred but not required (dependent on experience)
• 2+ years of experience as an RPLS, LSLS in the State of Texas
• 5+ years of experience as a PLS in the United States

Physical Requirements And Work Environment

• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer
• Travel to various project sites, meetings, etc.
• Access and navigate job sites and construction areas
• Routine lifting of 25 pounds; occasionally up to 50 pounds