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Registered Professional Land Surveyor (RPLS)

Hire Talent
Houston, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 7/25/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/18/2026

Registered Land Professional Surveyor

(In‑Office – Houston, TX 77042)


Hire Talent is partnering with a well‑established, multi‑disciplinary engineering and surveying firm in Houston to identify a Registered Land Professional Surveyor to join their in‑office team. This role is ideal for a surveyor with 2–5 years of professional experience who enjoys a collaborative environment, diverse project work, and the stability of a long‑standing Houston firm. The Registered Land Professional Surveyor will support a wide range of residential, commercial, industrial, and municipal projects.


Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare, review, and seal survey documents in compliance with Texas standard.
  • Oversee the preparation of plats, boundary surveys, topographic surveys, and construction staking deliverables.
  • Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and field crews to ensure accuracy.
  • Interpret deeds, easements, title commitments, and legal descriptions.
  • Support residential and commercial development projects, including wood‑frame and mixed‑use sites.
  • Utilize AutoCAD (and Trimble equipment where applicable) to produce precise survey drawings.
  • Maintain professional standards of ethics, accuracy, and client responsiveness.

Qualifications.

  • Active Registered Land Professional Surveyor (RLPS) license in Texas.
  • 2–5 years of professional land surveying experience.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD

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