What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Professional Land Surveyor position at Actalent?
Job Summary:
Seeking a licensed Registered Professional Land Surveyor (RPLS) to provide surveying and mapping services for public and private clients and support the Survey and Civil Engineering teams. responsibilities may include overseeing and directing junior staff on project tasks as needed.
Responsibilities:
- Work with survey crews and technicians to deliver surveying services, including: boundary/ALTA surveys (NSPS/TSPS), topographic surveys, subdivision platting, construction staking, GPS control, easements, condominium surveys, tree surveys, and right-of-way delineation
- Prepare survey documents and mapping deliverables
- Perform other related duties as assigned
Required Skills:
- Strong understanding of land surveying principles, including boundary analysis from deeds, easements, and plats
- Proficiency in Civil 3D and survey technology (GPS, robotic total stations)
- Strong problem-solving and communication skills, including legal descriptions
- Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy
Education and Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in Land Surveying or related field preferred, not required
- 2 years of experience as an RPLS in Texas
- 5 years of experience as a Professional Land Surveyor in the U.S.
Work Environment and Physical Requirements:
- Combination of office and field work, including travel to project sites
- Ability to navigate construction sites
- Ability to sit for extended periods and work on a computer
- Ability to lift 25 lbs regularly and up to 50 lbs occasionally
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Dallas, TX.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $38.00 - $58.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
This is a fully onsite position in Dallas,TX.
Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Jun 19, 2026.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
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Salary : $38 - $58