Team Leader, Survey

About the role

Halff is seeking an experienced Registered Professional Land Surveyor (RPLS) to be a Team Leader for our Survey team in our Lubbock or Midland, Texas locations. The ideal candidate would bring at least 3 years of practical management and extensive and varied survey experience. This position offers an excellent career development opportunity with potential for business and personal growth, and ownership in the firm.

Responsibilities

• Manage, grow, and lead the Survey Teams in West Texas.
• Deliver projects on time and within budget while meeting Halff’s technical quality standards.
• Provide technical guidance, mentorship, and leadership to members of the Survey practice.
• Provide project management and oversight as the Survey Team Leader for current and future projects within West Texas.
• Assist in developing and maintaining client relationships and growing market presence in West Texas.
• Manage budgets, personnel, schedules, sub consultants, and client interaction.
• Focus on day-to-day operations, management and development of the survey team and clients.
• Lead staff engagement and development, operations, profitability and client advocacy.
• Define and achieve short-term and long-term goals aligned with overall office, practice and company objectives.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Surveying, Geomatics, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum 3+ years of survey project management experience.
• Licensed RPLS in Texas (or ability to obtain within one year).
• Proven experience managing large-scale survey projects and supervising field and office staff.
• Strong knowledge of boundary and right-of-way resolution.
• Experience preparing proposals and supporting business development efforts.
• Excellent communication skills with both internal teams and external clients.
• Ability to work independently while mentoring and developing junior staff.
• Proficiency in Trimble Business Center and Civil 3D.
• Experience with Public Works, Energy, Water/Wastewater, or Land Development projects preferred.
• Experience in Upstream and Midstream operations.
• Familiarity with municipalities and clients in the West Texas region.

Halff Survey Advantage

• Highly qualified staff with land surveying and remote-sensing experience.
• Full array of surveying and mapping services using the most current national, state, local and ALTA/ACSM standards.
• Investment in advanced equipment, software and technologies.
• Culture of innovation, reliability, and consistency.
• 17 survey teams with 38 field crews.

Survey Solutions Services

• Abstract research
• Bathymetry/hydrography
• Boundary/easements
• Broadband/fiber mapping
• Construction/volume calculations
• Design surveys
• Mobile lidar
• Scan-to-BIM/terrestrial lidar
• Survey control
• Tree surveys
• Topographic mapping
• Unmanned aerial systems (UAS)
• Utility mapping

Company Overview

Halff is a full-service infrastructure consulting firm planned, designed, engineered, constructed — and purposed — for people. Since 1950, we’ve created smart solutions that improve lives and communities by turning ideas into reality. Halff was founded on a core tenet: Focus on people, treat them well, and success will follow. Our industry-leading professionals collaborate to meet tough challenges in creative ways.

Halff has more than 30 offices in Texas, Oklahoma, Louisiana, Florida, Arkansas, Arizona, and Georgia.