Professional Land Surveyor

About the Role

We are expanding our Surveying practice in Texas and seeking a dedicated RPLS who wants to lead meaningful work, mentor team members, and help strengthen our survey operations. You’ll have solid tools, a professional team, and the chance to influence how our survey group grows. This is a full-time position paid bi-weekly on a salary basis.

At Parkhill, Building Community is the reason we exist. We invest in extraordinary people who love investing in their communities. We are more than planners, architects, and engineers — we are neighbors who choose to live and work in the communities we serve. Increase your impact with our team of passionate collaborators.

Responsibilities

• Lead Survey Work from Start to Finish:
  • Produce and seal boundary, topographic, platting, and easement surveys.
  • Prepare legal descriptions and survey documentation in compliance with Texas law and TBPELS requirements.
  • Maintain accurate, high-quality deliverables from initial research through final submission.
• Keep Projects Moving Smoothly:
  • Coordinate closely with project managers, CAD staff, survey technicians, and field crews.
  • Provide clear directions to ensure tasks stay on track.
  • Identify and resolve issues early to prevent delays.
  • Maintain strong communication with internal teams and clients.
• Support & Mentor Team Members:
  • Guide SITs and technicians toward professional growth and licensure.
  • Reinforce consistent QA/QC standards.
  • Maintain a supportive, professional working environment.
• Build and Maintain Client Relationships:
  • Participate in project kickoff and coordination meetings.
  • Prepare proposals for survey work, including scope and project details.
  • Serve as a professional representative for the company with municipal and private-sector clients.
• Other job duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Active Texas RPLS license, or comity-eligible.
• Bachelor's degree in surveying, geomatics, civil engineering, or related field.
• Minimum of 5 years experience in land surveying.
• Strong skills in boundary analysis and legal descriptions.
• Proficiency with Trimble GNSS and robotic total stations.
• Experience with platting, courthouse research, and easement documentation.
• Proficiency in modern surveying technology and software.
• Experience with Geographic Information System (GIS) software.
• Strong knowledge of local and federal surveying laws and regulations.
• Ability to maintain quality control, guide workflow, and communicate clearly.
• Valid driver's license.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with UAVs, scanning, or land development projects.

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits program that supports the whole person.

• Life Balance: hybrid/flexible work schedules, flexible work environment, generous PTO, paid holidays.
• Investing in Your Future Growth: specialized training, continuing education, professional licensing, intern development programs, University of Parkhill.
• Competitive Benefits: Multiple health plan options, FSA for dependent care, HSA contributions, employer 401k contribution, employer-paid basic life, short/long term disability coverage, performance bonuses.
• Well-Being: mental health care, culture committees, wellness program, charitable giving match.