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Professional Land Surveyor

Parkhill

Skills

Required

  • Texas RPLS license
  • geomatics
  • Geographic Information System GIS
  • land surveying
  • legal descriptions
  • Trimble GNSS
  • robotic total stations
  • platting
  • courthouse research

Preferred

  • Texas law
  • TBPELS
  • QA/QC

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.

About Parkhill

  • This is a full-time position paid bi-weekly on a salary basis.
  • Life at Parkhill 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.
  • Whether you are a recent graduate with untapped potential or a professional with proven experience, we invite you to discover a career path designed for you.
  • Parkhill is one of the largest architectural and engineering firms in the Southwest with 14 offices located throughout Texas, New Mexico, and Oklahoma.

Responsibilities

  • What You’ll Do 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.

Requirements

  • Active Texas RPLS license, or comity-eligible.
  • Bachelor's degree in surveying, geomatics, civil engineering, or related field.
  • Proficiency in modern surveying technology and software.
  • Experience with Geographic Information System (GIS) software.
  • Strong knowledge of local and federal surveying laws and regulations.
  • 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.
  • Ability to maintain quality control, guide workflow, and communicate clearly.
  • Preferred experience with UAVs, scanning, or land development projects.
  • Valid driver's license.

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.
  • specialized training, continuing education, professional licensing, intern development programs, University of Parkhill.
  • Multiple health plan options, FSA for dependent care, HSA contributions, employer 401k contribution, employer-paid basic life, short/long term disability coverage, performance bonuses.
  • mental health care, culture committees, wellness program, charitable giving match.