Professional Land Surveyor (PLS)
Core
Lead and grow the Survey Department, managing operations, staff, and technical quality for transportation and land development projects.
Role type
Senior management-level Professional Land Surveyor
Builds
Boundary, topographic, ALTA/NSPS, construction, and as-built survey deliverables
Domain
Civil engineering, land development, transportation infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Pennsylvania PLS license, boundary law knowledge, surveying principles, QA/QC practices, project management, team leadership, proposal development, client relationship management
Preferred skills
Multi-project management, transportation/infrastructure project experience, PennDOT/municipal client relationships
Technologies
Carlson, Trimble Business Center, Civil 3D, AutoCAD, MicroStation, GPS, total stations, data collectors
Responsibilities
Lead field crews and office staff, oversee workload planning and resource allocation, mentor junior staff, establish department standards and QA/QC, sign/seal survey deliverables, coordinate with engineering and environmental teams, support PennDOT and municipal requirements, assist with proposals and fee estimates, develop client relationships
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities