Job Description

POSITION SUMMARY

Our client, Siteworx Survey & Design, is a civil engineering and land surveying firm located in Paducah, KY. Due to continued growth, they are seeking to hire two key positions. The first opening is for a Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) , and the second is a Survey Project Manager position, which also requires a PLS license but carries additional leadership and project oversight responsibilities.

The ideal candidate must be experienced in all aspects of land surveying including boundary, topographic, ALTA surveys, and construction staking for both commercial and residential land development projects. The incumbent must be licensed surveyor in the United States. Applicants should have experience in all aspects of land surveying, including, but not limited to, the following: compiling and computing legal descriptions, disposition of title exceptions, preparing and processing subdivision plats, easement plats and as-built surveys, processing topographic surveys, and construction stakeout computations.

LICENSED PROFESSIONAL LAND SURVEYOR (PLS) JOB DESCRIPTION:

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Communicate with owners, engineers, and contractors to request and provide information concerning plats, plans, and other drawings.
• Preparing sketches, maps, reports, and legal descriptions.
• Research legal and survey records to obtain information about properties.
• Research applicable codes and standards.
• Time management and prioritizing tasks to achieve results within cost and schedule constraints.
• Meeting deadlines of both City & County Planning Commissions.
• Interface with clients, utility companies, construction administrators, contractors, and vendors.
• Supervising and directing work of survey crews.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

• Strong working knowledge of AutoCAD required and Civil 3D or Carlson Survey a plus.
• Field survey experience, especially with Robotic Surveying Equipment and GPS.
• Demonstrated ability to apply the principles of effective project management.
• Capable of representing the company effectively in client relations.
• Ability to communicate and present information to clientele and the general public.

MINIMUM EDUCATION, LICENSES, CERTIFICATIONS, AND TRAINING

• Bachelor’s degree in land surveying, civil engineering, or a related field is preferred.
• Active and valid surveyor license.

EMPLOYMENT ELIGIBILITY

• Authorized to work in the United States.
• This is not a remote position. Candidate must be willing and able to work in the Paducah, KY office.

BENEFITS OF WORKING WITH US

• Competitive compensation
• Annual performance bonuses
• Group health insurance
• Company matching retirement plan
• Paid time off
• Continuing education
• Relocation assistance (if needed)

SURVEY PROJECT MANAGER JOB DESCRIPTION:

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Manage multiple survey projects simultaneously, from proposal to project closeout
• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, contractors, engineers, and government agencies
• Supervise and provide technical guidance to survey crews and CAD technicians
• Oversee the preparation of plats, legal descriptions, topographic maps, and construction staking documents
• Ensure projects comply with applicable laws, codes, and industry standards
• Prepare proposals, project budgets, and schedules; monitor project profitability and progress
• Attend project meetings and planning commission hearings as required
• Review and QA/QC all deliverables prior to submittal
• Provide mentorship and training to junior staff and survey technicians
• Perform other related duties as assigned

MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

• Advanced proficiency in AutoCAD; Civil 3D or Carlson Survey experience a plus
• Experience using Robotic Total Stations and GPS equipment
• Proven leadership and project management skills
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, including client presentations
• Ability to resolve project challenges proactively and effectively
• Highly organized with excellent attention to detail and follow-through

MINIMUM EDUCATION, LICENSES, CERTIFICATIONS, AND TRAINING

• Bachelor’s degree in land surveying, civil engineering, or a related field is preferred
• Active and valid surveyor license (PLS) required
• Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in surveying, including project management

EMPLOYMENT ELIGIBILITY

• Authorized to work in the United States.
• This is not a remote position. Candidate must be willing and able to work in the Paducah, KY office.

BENEFITS OF WORKING WITH US

• Competitive compensation (Minimum starting salary of $125,000)
• Annual performance bonuses
• Group health insurance
• Company matching retirement plan
• Paid time off
• Continuing education
• Relocation assistance (if needed)

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