Survey

Licensed Land Surveyor (PLS VA, MD or DC Required)

Annandale, Virginia
Work Type: Full Time

Urban, Ltd. provides full-service civil engineering, transportation engineering, land planning, landscape architecture, and surveying services to private and public sector clients throughout the Washington D.C. metropolitan area.


Urban is seeking a Licensed Land Survey Professional to manage a portfolio of projects for its survey department. This position can be based in Annandale or Chantilly, VA.


The compensation range (commensurate with experience) for this position is: $110,000 - $180,000.


Qualifications of an Ideal Candidate:

  • must be a Licensed Land Surveyor (PLS) in Virginia, MD or DC.

  • Final testing for PLS License in progress – considered

  • Requires a high school diploma

  • Requires a minimum of six years of surveying experience

  • Proficiency in Land Surveying, including the latest technology

  • Strong CAD Software Background


Key Responsibilities Include:

  • Assist in managing a team to ensure that projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget.

  • Supervise the field coordinator in the scheduling of survey crews and office staff based on project deadlines.

  • Assist in overseeing the generation of all survey-related work, such as boundary & topography surveys, plats, ALTA, and construction surveying.

  • Compile and organize daily project field data.

  • Coordinate, communicate, and direct the work of the office staff and field crews to provide precise location and grade control for site construction projects on time.

  • Write proposals and perform monthly billing.

  • Review plans and projects with other departments to ensure adequate survey pricing for project bids.

  • Demonstrate expertise in the use and care of all survey equipment, including laser scanning and drones

  • Assure that accurate field location and grade control are communicated with other internal departments and clients on time to accommodate tight project deadlines

  • Collaborate and coordinate with all Urban staff regarding field surveys

  • Review, approve, sign, and seal survey documents

  • Balance workloads for multiple projects and clients

  • Remain up-to-date on new advances in survey technology

  • Maintain existing Client relationships and expand Client base with Business Development.


What Urban Provides You:

  • Above-market compensation and excellent benefits package.

  • Substantial 401K contribution.

  • $0 Health Insurance Premium option.

  • Daily direct access to senior staff who provide mentorship and training.

  • Flexible and casual work environment to help maintain a healthy work and life balance.

  • Collaborative project teams that leverage individual strengths, fostering shared success and growth.

  • Backlog of work to ensure career stability.


Urban Ltd. is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status.


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