JOB POSTING: DELAWARE-LICENSED PROFESSIONAL LAND SURVEYORPosition Title: Professional Land Surveyor (PLS)
Location: Delaware
Employment Type: Full Time
Department: Surveying / Engineering
Reports To: Director of GeomaticsPosition SummaryWe are seeking an experienced, detail-oriented, and professionally licensed Land Surveyor to join our team in Delaware. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing and performing land surveying assignments, establishing property boundaries, reviewing legal descriptions, conducting field surveys, and preparing accurate survey plans and technical documentation.The ideal candidate will possess a valid Delaware Professional Land Surveyor license, strong technical expertise, and a thorough understanding of Delaware surveying laws, regulations, and professional standards.Key ResponsibilitiesPerform and oversee boundary, topographic, cadastral, and existing-conditions surveys.Establish and verify property boundaries, easements, rights-of-way, elevations, coordinates, and control points.Conduct field surveys using GPS/GNSS equipment, robotic total stations, digital levels, and related surveying technology.Review deeds, plats, legal descriptions, historical survey records, and other property documentation.Prepare, review, and certify survey plats, drawings, calculations, and technical reports as authorized by Delaware law.Ensure survey work complies with applicable Delaware statutes, regulations, professional standards, and project specifications.Coordinate with engineers, architects, developers, contractors, attorneys, and government agencies.Supervise field crews and technical personnel, as applicable.Perform quality control of field measurements, calculations, mapping, and survey deliverables.Manage project schedules, budgets, client communications, and technical documentation.Identify and resolve boundary discrepancies, encroachments, and other surveying issues.