Professional Land Surveyor

ARCXIS•Myrtle Beach, SC

3h•$100,000 - $125,000

About The Position

ARCXIS is seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Registered Professional Land Surveyor (RPLS) to support growing operations in South Carolina. The role oversees and performs land surveying activities, ensures compliance with state regulations, and delivers accurate, high-quality survey data for residential and commercial construction projects. The position combines field and office survey work and calls for technical expertise, professional judgment, and the ability to lead survey efforts while maintaining the company’s commitment to quality and service. The role includes performing and overseeing boundary, topographic, and construction surveys; preparing, reviewing, and certifying survey documents; interpreting and analyzing survey and construction information; ensuring the quality of field data and deliverables; and signing and sealing documents as required by state regulations. The surveyor coordinates with internal teams, clients, municipalities, and regulatory agencies, supports project timelines and budgets, and provides technical guidance to field crews and technicians. Local and regional travel within South Carolina is needed.

Requirements

Active South Carolina Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) license.
Minimum of 5 years of surveying experience, including boundary and construction surveys.
Strong knowledge of South Carolina surveying laws, standards, and practices.
Experience with survey software such as AutoCAD Civil 3D, Carlson, or Trimble.
Ability to interpret legal descriptions, plats, and construction documents.
Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication and client-facing abilities.
Ability to stand, walk, and traverse uneven terrain.
Ability to lift and carry equipment up to 50 lbs.
Ability to operate survey equipment and tools in field environments.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in Surveying, Geomatics, Civil Engineering, or a related field.

Responsibilities

Perform and oversee boundary, topographic, and construction surveys in accordance with South Carolina statutes and standards.
Prepare, review, and certify survey documents, including plats, legal descriptions, and ALTA/NSPS surveys.
Interpret and analyze survey data, title reports, construction plans, and legal documents.
Ensure accuracy and completeness of field data collection and survey deliverables.
Sign and seal survey documents as required by state regulations.
Coordinate with internal teams, including engineering, permitting, and inspection services.
Communicate with clients, municipalities, and regulatory agencies as needed.
Ensure survey work complies with applicable laws, codes, and company standards.
Support project timelines, budgets, and deliverables.
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to survey field crews and technicians.
Review field notes, calculations, and survey data for quality assurance.
Assist in resolving boundary discrepancies and field-related issues.
Support business development efforts through client interaction and technical expertise.
Maintain knowledge of current industry standards, technologies, and regulatory changes.
Perform other duties as assigned.