Professional Land Surveyor
SAM, LLC•Pittsburgh, PA
•Hybrid
About The Position
SAM is seeking a licensed Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) to join our growing team. We are looking to connect with survey professionals across a variety of experience levels and backgrounds who are passionate about delivering high-quality surveying services and contributing to the success of our clients and teams. Whether your strengths are in technical production, project management, client relationships, mentoring staff, or business development, we'd love to learn more about your experience and explore where you may fit within our organization.
Requirements
- Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) license in one or more states, or ability to obtain licensure through reciprocity.
- Experience in land surveying, with responsibilities appropriate to your career level.
- Knowledge of survey principles, procedures, and applicable regulations.
- Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.
Nice To Haves
- Familiarity with industry-standard software and technology such as Civil 3D, Trimble Business Center, MicroStation, Carlson, Leica, Trimble, or similar platforms is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Prepare, review, and oversee survey deliverables including boundary, topographic, ALTA/NSPS, construction, and right-of-way surveys.
- Provide technical guidance and quality assurance for survey projects.
- Coordinate with field and office staff to ensure projects are completed safely, accurately, and on schedule.
- Interpret deeds, plats, legal descriptions, easements, and other survey records.
- Communicate with clients, engineers, contractors, and public agencies.
- Support project planning, scheduling, budgeting, and resource allocation, as appropriate for experience level.
- Mentor and develop junior survey staff.
- Contribute to business development and client relationship efforts, where applicable.
- Ensure compliance with applicable state regulations, company standards, and industry best practices.
Benefits
- BlueCross BlueShield health insurance coverage begins the month after your hire date
- Free Vision + Dental plans for employees
- company-paid premiums for Long-term disability/Life Insurance
- HSA + FSA plans
- SAM Cares program focused on holistic well-being
- Employee Referral Rewards Program of $1K, $2,500 or $5K
- Fidelity retirement plans with a 5% company match
- tuition reimbursement
- optional cellphone stipend
- Paid time off including vacation/sick/holidays
- parental leave to support families
- Customized career development plan for licensing and certifications
- Project Manager Business Academy
- CAD Training Program
- Individual Development Plans/Career Check-Ins
- SAM WINS - our initiative for women-focused leadership and development
- Milestone Anniversary Recognition
- SAMbassador mentorship program
- Access to “Perks at Work” for discounts on wellness + travel + leisure and everyday purchases
- company-sponsored events
- free office snacks
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
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