Survey Manager/Land Surveyor Job at Gables Search Group, Houston, TX

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  • Gables Search Group
  • Houston, TX

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Survey Manager / PLS to lead our surveying department in Houston, Texas. This role is ideal for a licensed surveyor who thrives in a leadership environment and is passionate about delivering high-quality work, growing client relationships, and developing a strong internal team.
Key Responsibilities
  • Manage multiple land surveying projects simultaneously

  • Develop scopes of work, schedules, and project budgets

  • Provide technical leadership to ensure accuracy and quality of deliverables

  • Lead and mentor a team of field and office survey professionals

  • Oversee the preparation of plats, legal descriptions, topographic surveys, TxDOT right-of-way maps, and construction staking

  • Coordinate field operations and allocate project resources

  • Maintain client relationships, serve as the primary point of contact, and drive business development

  • Prepare proposals, negotiate fees, and follow up on invoicing and collections

  • Ensure QA/QC processes and compliance with firm standards

  • Contribute to firm-wide sales goals and strategic project pursuits

  • Support training, hiring, and talent development within the survey team

Required Qualifications
  • Registered Professional Land Surveyor (RPLS) in Texas

  • Minimum 10 years of land surveying experience, including boundary, construction, and topographic surveys

  • At least 5 years of experience managing survey teams and projects

  • Experience working with TxDOT standards and deliverables

  • Strong proficiency in survey software such as AutoCAD Civil 3D, MicroStation, Geopak, Carlson Survey, and C&G

  • Business development skills and client-facing experience

  • Valid Texas driver’s license with a clean driving record

  • Strong organizational, leadership, and communication skills

Preferred Attributes
  • Experience preparing TxDOT right-of-way documents

  • Ability to foster a positive, collaborative team culture

  • Track record of successful project delivery and satisfied clients

  • Passion for mentoring junior staff and growing the department

Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor work visas at this time.

Job Tags

Work at office, Visa sponsorship, Work visa,

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