Texas RPLS Lead — Ownership, Growth & Impact in Survey

Civil & Environmental Consultants, Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Matching 401(k)

Profit sharing

Performance bonus

Company stock

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Short and long-term disability

Tuition assistance

Professional development

Work-life balance

Job summary

Civil & Environmental Consultants, Inc. (CEC) is seeking a Texas Registered Professional Land Surveyor to lead and grow the Texas survey practice in Houston. You will shape the team, oversee projects from field work through invoicing, and ensure quality and regulatory compliance.

You will supervise field crews, drive project management, and provide technical oversight on ALTA/NSPS, boundary, and control surveys while maintaining high-quality deliverables and client satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Licensure: Texas RPLS certification required, or LSIT with the ability to obtain licensure promptly
• Experience: Minimum of 3 years of professional land surveying experience
• Technical Proficiency: Expertise with GPS, robotic total stations, and modern survey software; Trimble Access/TBC or AutoCAD familiarity a strong advantage
• Field Readiness: Valid driver’s license required for site visits and field operations

Responsibilities

• Practice Leadership: Build and scale the Texas survey team; recruit, train, and mentor field crews while setting a high-performance standard
• Project Management: Oversee the full project lifecycle—from fieldwork and technical approvals to budgeting and invoicing
• Technical Oversight: Lead complex, multi-disciplinary surveys (ALTA/NSPS, boundary, control) and ensure all documentation meets regulatory and quality standards
• Quality Assurance: Serve as the final reviewer for all deliverables, maintaining rigorous quality control and consistency

Job description

Civil & Environmental Consultants, Inc. (CEC) is seeking a Texas Registered Professional Land Surveyor to lead and grow the Texas survey practice in Houston. You will shape the team, oversee projects from field work through invoicing, and ensure quality and regulatory compliance.

You will supervise field crews, drive project management, and provide technical oversight on ALTA/NSPS, boundary, and control surveys while maintaining high-quality deliverables and client satisfaction.