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RPLS/SIT- Licensed to Lead!

Houston, TX · On-site

$76K - $104K/yr

... RPLS Licensure/DOT Precertification - SIT will also be considered Strong Computer Skills, working knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D, MicroStation and Microsoft Office Prior experience with civil ...

RPLS/SIT- Licensed to Lead!

Houston, TX · On-site

$77K - $106K/yr

RPLS Licensure/DOT Precertification - SIT will also be considered * Strong Computer Skills, working knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D, MicroStation and Microsoft Office * Prior experience with civil ...

RPLS/SIT- Licensed to Lead!

Houston, TX · On-site

$77K - $106K/yr

RPLS Licensure/DOT Precertification - SIT will also be considered * Strong Computer Skills, working knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D, MicroStation and Microsoft Office * Prior experience with civil ...

RPLS

Houston, TX · On-site

$71K - $98K/yr

Our client is in need of a Registered Professional Land Surveyor with strong experience supporting residential homebuilders and subdivision development projects. This role will focus on managing ...

Survey Manager

Allen, TX

$120K - $130K/yr

Established National A&E firm is looking for an RPLS- Survey Project Manager in the Allen, Texas office. In this role you will be responsible for supervising field crews, assigning work, assisting in ...

This position works closely with Survey Managers (RPLS) and leadership to develop technical competency in boundary determination, research interpretation, and survey project execution. Survey Tech - ...

Boundary Analysis under the direct supervision of an RPLS. * Able to review and interpolate Schedule B items from a Title Commitment under the direct supervision of an RPLS. * Calculate construction ...

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How much do rpls jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for rpls in the United States is $51,283.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $39,000.00 and $58,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an RPLS job?

An RPLS (Registered Professional Land Surveyor) is responsible for measuring and mapping land to establish property boundaries. They analyze survey data, prepare legal descriptions, and ensure compliance with regulations. RPLSs often work with engineers, architects, and government agencies on land development projects. This role requires licensure, which involves education, experience, and passing a state-administered exam.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Rpls position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an RPLS (Registered Professional Land Surveyor), you need expertise in land surveying principles, boundary analysis, and knowledge of legal surveying standards, typically backed by a state-issued RPLS license. Mastery of surveying equipment, CAD software, and GIS systems is crucial, alongside a solid understanding of technical documentation. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and clear communication are soft skills that differentiate top performers in this field. These skills ensure accuracy, legal compliance, and effective collaboration on complex land development or construction projects.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of an RPLS?

An RPLS typically plans and conducts land surveys, analyzes land records, prepares legal boundary descriptions, and verifies the accuracy of survey data. They are responsible for overseeing field crews, ensuring compliance with state regulations, and coordinating closely with architects, engineers, and clients. Reports and survey maps are prepared using specialized software, and RPLS professionals often interpret deeds or resolve boundary disputes. This role offers a dynamic mix of office-based analysis and outdoor fieldwork, providing variety throughout the workweek.

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Survey Project Manager / RPLS

Westwood Professional Services Inc

Frisco, TX • On-site

Full-time

Posted 29 days ago


Westwood Professional Services rating

8.4

Company rating: 8.4 out of 10

Based on 9 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

85th of 351 rated engineering


Job description

Description:

Westwood Professional Services, Inc. is seeking a Survey Project Manager / RPLS to join our team. The Survey Project Manager will be responsible for supporting the overall direction, coordination, implementation, execution, quality assurance/quality control, and completion of professional survey services. Additionally, the role includes training and mentoring of junior staff, client satisfaction, and business development under the direction of the Survey and Market Leaders.

Requirements:

• Manages project tasks, schedule, and resource requirements.
• Manages project budget and analyzes project profitability, revenue, margins, billing rates, and utilization.
• Conduct team meetings with project team to evaluate and coordinate the project.
• Stay current on service-specific trends, technology, software, hardware, and equipment.
• Drive value based on innovation.
• Work with the Survey Service Leader to establish, implement, monitor, and maintain procedures and quality standards for the survey group.
• Ensure that survey work products have a consistent appearance across the local land survey team and are delivered efficiently.
• Work with Survey Service Leader and Market Leaders on staffing, utilization and workload as it relates to survey.
• Work with the division Survey Leaders, and Market Leaders to grow Westwood’s local and national land survey presence with a focus on developing strategic pursuits of large survey projects.
• Support office and market-based business development by providing technical expertise and generating revenue.
• Build, maintain and grow a strong culture for survey that aligns with the division’s goals, objectives and strategies, and Westwood’s core values.
• Ensures division, regional, and company, values, policies and practices are consistently followed within the survey service.
• Lead by example – display solid judgment, good values, trust, honesty, openness, and professionalism.


Required Experience:

• Professional Survey License preferred by not required. Non-Licensed individuals will be evaluated based on relevant experience.
• Four-year degree preferred and 5-plus years of experience in a consulting business.
• Must have multi-discipline experience, and a strong understanding of all aspects of the Land Surveying profession.
• 5+ years’ experience in the land surveying industry.
• Must have a strong background in project management.
• Effective verbal communication is necessary and independent judgment is essential.
• Proven leadership and supervisory skills.
• Handle multiple priorities and projects well.