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Professional Land Surveyor PLS NYNJ
Professional Land Surveyor PLS NYNJSpotlock • Newark, NJ, US
Professional Land Surveyor PLS NYNJ

Professional Land Surveyor PLS NYNJ

Spotlock • Newark, NJ, US
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Location : New York / New Jersey (with occasional travel to the U.S. Virgin Islands)

Overview :

We are seeking a motivated and experienced Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) licensed in New York and / or New Jersey to lead the development of a new Survey Department serving clients in NY, NJ, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. This is a unique opportunity to build and shape a survey team from the ground up while playing a hands-on role in both field and office operations.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Take the lead in establishing and growing a new Survey Department.
  • Perform both fieldwork and office-based surveying tasks in the initial stages of department development.
  • Oversee and mentor a Survey CAD Technician already in place.
  • Coordinate and execute a variety of survey projects, including boundary, topographic, ALTA, and construction surveys.
  • Provide QA / QC for deliverables and ensure compliance with local regulations and client specifications.
  • Assist with hiring and managing future field crews (1–2 teams).
  • Maintain professional licensure and stay up to date on relevant surveying practices and technology.

Qualifications :

  • Active PLS license in New York and / or New Jersey (dual licensure strongly preferred).
  • Minimum of 5–7 years of progressive experience in land surveying, including both field and office work.
  • Proven ability to manage and execute projects independently.
  • Strong leadership skills and interest in growing a team.
  • Experience with survey-related software such as Civil 3D, Trimble Business Center, or Carlson.
  • Willingness to travel occasionally, including to the U.S. Virgin Islands.
  • Preferred Qualifications :

  • Experience working in multiple jurisdictions.
  • Familiarity with coastal or island environments is a plus.
  • Compensation :

  • Competitive salary and benefits commensurate with experience, with opportunities for growth as the department expands.
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