Practice Builder: San Diego, Land Survey
A nationally recognized and award-winning firm is seeing a Senior Land Surveying Leader to build, lead and expand it's surveying practice, playing a key role in technical excellence, client relationships, and long-term market growth. Interested? Apply today!
Key Responsibilities
- Perform complex field surveys using modern surveying technologies to accurately capture land boundaries, topography, and geospatial data
- Interpret and evaluate survey field data, recorded maps, title reports, deeds, and legal descriptions to establish property lines and resolve boundary uncertainties
- Partner with engineers, architects, planners, and project teams to deliver precise survey information in support of design, construction, and land development projects
- Leverage GPS, GIS, and survey processing software to manage, validate, and deliver survey data efficiently
- Produce comprehensive survey deliverables, including plats, legal descriptions, boundary maps, and technical reports for clients and public agencies
- Conduct thorough research of property records, subdivision maps, historical documents, and land title information to support accurate survey conclusions
- Ensure all survey activities follow applicable regulations, professional standards, and safety requirements
- Provide professional survey documentation and expert input for boundary-related legal matters, including support for disputes and hearings when required
- Maintain awareness of emerging surveying technologies, methodologies, and best practices to continuously improve accuracy and efficiency
- Apply deep working knowledge of the Subdivision Map Act, including Final Maps, Condominium Maps, and Lot Line Adjustments, from preparation through approval
- Oversee the care, calibration, and proper use of surveying equipment to ensure precision and reliability
- Communicate clearly and professionally with clients, agencies, and internal teams to explain results, address questions, and support project objectives
Qualifications
- 12+ years of experience
- Must be a licensed Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) in the state of California
- Demonstrated ability to work independently while contributing effectively within a team environment
- Proven capability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting quality, schedule, and client expectations
Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without employer sponsorship. This firm does not typically sponsor H1-B or any other work visa petitions.
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