Licensed Land Surveyor-Louisiana

About the role

Licensed Surveyors are responsible for planning, performing, and overseeing surveying work to ensure accurate and high-quality deliverables. This role involves project coordination, client communication, and the preparation of survey documents and maps in accordance with professional standards and state licensure requirements.

Responsibilities

• Project Coordination: Collaborate with clients to define project scope, objectives, and deliverables; develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and resource requirements; coordinate with team members to ensure tasks are completed accurately and on time.
• Client Communication: Serve as a primary point of contact for technical survey-related matters; provide regular updates to clients regarding project progress and deliverables.
• Survey Execution: Conduct or oversee boundary, topographic, construction, and other types of surveys; ensure survey data accuracy and compliance with applicable standards and regulations; prepare survey reports, maps, plats, and related documentation.
• Quality Assurance: Review survey data, drawings, and deliverables for completeness and accuracy; implement quality control procedures to maintain high standards of work.
• Project Documentation: Maintain accurate records of project information, including field notes, calculations, and correspondence; prepare and review survey reports, legal descriptions, and plats.
• Invoicing Support: Review project progress and assist in determining billing readiness; coordinate with accounting and operations staff to ensure proper documentation for invoicing; communicate with clients regarding invoice or payment questions as needed.
• Risk and Compliance: Identify potential issues affecting survey deliverables and propose practical solutions; ensure all work complies with safety regulations and professional surveying standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Land Surveying, Geomatics, or a related field preferred.
• Licensure in Louisiana is preferred.
• Experience in land surveying, including boundary, topographic, and construction surveys.
• Strong knowledge of surveying principles, standards, and applicable laws.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D, Trimble, and related surveying software.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel as needed.