Registered Professional Land Surveyor (RPLS)

Gessner Engineering, LLC is seeking a motivated, hands-on Registered Professional Land Surveyor in good standing to oversee project management, maintain quality control over processes/procedures and production oversight. This is a senior position which will require knowledge and experience with Easement/ Right-of Way Surveys, Plats, ALTA’s, boundaries, property descriptions, topographic surveys, and client relations.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Coordinate Field Crews and Survey Technicians in the collection and calculation of field data
• Data Processing
• Perform research, field investigations, and project boundary calculations.
• Preparation of boundary and topographical surveys, project control, metes and bounds descriptions and general survey support for engineering design projects.
• Manage multiple projects and tasks
• Adhere to the principles and practices of the Professional Land Surveying Practices Act
• Define applicable scope(s) of work based on project requirements
• Provide technical and operational guidance / advice to project teams, on-site representatives, and survey contractors
• Writes, directs and/or reviews the writing of descriptions of land to satisfy legal requirements

Qualifications

• Education/Experience/Licensure

• Technical Bachelor's Degree
• Must possess current Texas Registered Professional Land Surveyor License
• Experience with Boundary/Topo, construction calculations, preparation of right-of-way acquisitions and easements, ALTA/ACSM (NSPS) Land Title Surveys, and AutoCAD/Carlson software
• TxDOT and/or municipal experience preferred
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record required

• Skills

• Ability to independently manage a team
• Understanding of and ability to support engineering services 
• Works collaboratively with other departments 
• Provides innovative geospatial solutions in support of engineering deliverables
• Strong organizational skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Must be hands-on
• Ability to summarize project statuses and present effective management reports
• Ability to plan and execute multiple project tasks
• Proactive mindset
• Excellent negotiation, problem-solving skills
• Strong analytical ability with attention to detail
• Passion to provide excellent Customer Service