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Nesco Resource
Amarillo, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 3/24/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/1/2026
Nesco Resource is partnering with a well-established, multi-state civil engineering and surveying firm that is expanding operations into the Amarillo market. One of their long-standing clients has recently expanded into the region, creating immediate project demand and long-term growth opportunity.

This is a unique opportunity for a Texas Licensed Registered Professional Land Surveyor (RPLS) to help establish and lead surveying operations in a new market. The organization does not yet have a physical office in Amarillo but plans to open one within the year. The selected candidate will play a critical role in setting operational standards, managing field activities, and building the local surveying presence.

This position offers strong autonomy, leadership responsibility, and a clear path toward regional growth and team development.

Position Overview

The Registered Professional Land Surveyor (RPLS) will oversee and execute surveying services in support of land development, infrastructure, municipal, and commercial projects. This individual will serve as the responsible surveyor of record while supporting business development and client engagement in the Amarillo area.

Key Responsibilities

Technical Leadership

  • Perform and oversee boundary, topographic, control, ALTA/NSPS, easement, and construction surveys
  • Review and certify plats, legal descriptions, easement exhibits, and related deliverables
  • Ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with Texas Board of Professional Land Surveying standards
  • Provide technical oversight of field crews and survey technicians

Market & Office Development

  • Lead the establishment of surveying operations in the Amarillo region
  • Assist in developing procedures and workflows for the new office
  • Support recruiting and mentorship of future survey team members
  • Act as the local face of surveying operations for clients

Client & Project Management

  • Coordinate directly with developers, engineers, municipalities, and contractors
  • Define scope, schedule, and deliverables for survey projects
  • Manage multiple projects concurrently while maintaining quality and profitability
  • Support regional business development efforts

Field & Equipment Oversight

  • Ensure proper use, calibration, and maintenance of GPS, total stations, and related survey equipment
  • Maintain field documentation, QA/QC procedures, and safety compliance

Qualifications

  • Active Texas Registered Professional Land Surveyor (RPLS) license (required)
  • 5 years of progressive land surveying experience
  • Experience serving as surveyor of record
  • Strong knowledge of boundary resolution and land title principles
  • Demonstrated leadership or supervisory experience
  • Ability to work independently in a start-up style regional expansion

PRO023

Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services.

Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

Salary : $100,000 - $120,000

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