NYS Professional Land Surveyor

Trilon Group

NYS Professional Land Surveyor providing leadership in land surveying projects at Artheon. Overseeing project delivery and maintaining compliance with state regulations while mentoring technical staff.

Posted 7/30/2026full-timeAlbany • New York • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLead💰 $120,000 - $170,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive expertise in land surveying, including boundary, topographic, ALTA/NSPS, and construction surveys, while providing leadership and mentorship to survey teams. Proven ability to develop and implement quality assurance programs and standard operating procedures to enhance project delivery and compliance.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Active Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) License15+ Years of Land Surveying ExperienceQA/QC Program DevelopmentBoundary and Topographic Survey ExpertiseTeam Leadership and Mentorship

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Hard Skills

Boundary SurveysTopographic SurveysALTA SurveysConstruction SurveysQA/QC ProgramsTechnical Standards DevelopmentOperational ProcessesPerformance Metrics EstablishmentSurvey Document SealingProject Delivery Risk Management

Soft Skills

Excellent CommunicationOrganizational SkillsLeadership SkillsMentoringClient Engagement

Certifications & Qualifications

Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) LicenseNew York Licensure

Industry Keywords

Land SurveyingSurveying RegulationsQuality AssuranceQuality ControlContinuous ImprovementProject ExecutionStrategic PlanningResource PlanningTechnical ConsultationClient Service

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide technical oversight and leadership for land surveying projects from proposal through final deliverables
Review plats, boundary surveys, ALTA surveys, topographic surveys, construction surveys, and other survey products to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with applicable standards
Lead quality assurance and quality control (QA/QC) efforts by reviewing project deliverables, identifying deficiencies, and driving corrective actions through completion
Develop, implement, and continuously improve standard operating procedures (SOPs), technical standards, and best practices
Establish and maintain performance metrics that improve project consistency, reduce delivery risk, and protect project profitability
Serve as the Professional Land Surveyor of record by signing and sealing survey documents as required
Mentor, coach, and develop survey personnel while fostering a culture of accountability, technical excellence, and continuous improvement
Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and field crews to ensure successful project execution
Support business development efforts through client engagement, technical consultation, and proposal support
Assist with strategic planning for the surveying practice, including staffing, resource planning, and operational improvements
Maintain compliance with state surveying regulations, professional standards, and company policies.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Active Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) license required
New York licensure is required; Multistate preferred
15+ years of progressive land surveying experience with increasing technical and leadership responsibilities
Demonstrated experience leading survey teams or multi-office survey operations
Strong knowledge of boundary, topographic, ALTA/NSPS, construction, subdivision, and utility surveys
Experience developing QA/QC programs, technical standards, and operational processes
Proven ability to mentor technical staff and build high-performing teams
Excellent communication, organizational, and leadership skills
Strong understanding of project delivery, risk management, and client service.

Benefits

Comp & perks

medical, prescription, dental and vision coverage
401(k) retirement plan with employer match
educational assistance program
paid time off/parental leave