Professional Land Surveyor (PLS)

Description

The Professional Land Surveyor is responsible for planning, managing and completing multiple projects from start to finish. They are active in establishing and maintaining client relationships and in the marketing of G&A’s Survey and other services. 

Requirements

Essential Functions & Responsibilities:

· Prepare proposals and negotiate contracts including scope, schedule and cost

· Provide guidance and direction to office staff and field crews

· Perform document research and review

· Prepare, review, and sign boundary, topographic, as-built and other types of surveys

· Prepare legal descriptions

· Perform and prepare most types of land surveying plans, reports and documents

· Calculate, setup and check stakeout for construction projects

· Manage the financial aspects of projects; invoicing and collections 

· Ensure quality assurance/quality control of project deliverables

· Compose letters, outlines, memoranda, and reports 

· Communicate technical information to those with and without technical understanding

· Prioritize and manage multiple projects, subconsultants and internal groups

· Proactive and responsive communication with clients

· Establish new and maintain existing relationships with clients, subcontractors, etc.

· Market, sell and cross-sell professional services for all disciplines and office locations 

Essential Qualifications:

· Registered Professional Land Surveyor in Pennsylvania 

· 8 years of survey experience

Desired Qualifications:

· Associates or Bachelor’s Degree in Surveying, Civil Engineering, or related area

Essential Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

· Project management experience

· Experience with managing support staff

· Organized and detailed oriented with excellent interpersonal skills 

· Excellent communication skills, both written and oral including the ability to compose letters and complex reports and to orally communicate technical information to others

· Demonstrates the highest degree of ethical behavior and candor

· Knowledge of the principals, practices and procedures of land surveying, and standard of care

· Maintains knowledge of industry trends and legislation and ensures compliance with regulations and industry standards

· Confident, enthusiastic team player with a passion to work in a demanding and fast paced environment

· Ability to multi-task, prioritize, stay focused, set clear milestones and execute diverse projects simultaneously

· Ability to work independently and as part of a project team

· Able to perform in an environment that requires independent evaluation, judgment and decision making  

· Ability to understand complex problems and to collaborate with others to explore alternative solutions

· Proficiency in Microsoft Suite, Adobe, AutoCAD (preferably Civil 3D)

Essential Position Requirements:

· Occasional regional travel required

· Ability to work additional and/or nonstandard hours, as required

We will not sponsor applicants for work visa

Gilmore & Associates, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer that provides a competitive compensation structure including a generous benefits plan and Employee Stock Ownership Plan