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Professional Land Surveyor (PLS)

SOCOTECUpper Allen Township, PA
Onsite

About The Position

SOCOTEC is a growing multidisciplinary engineering firm providing design, environmental, and surveying services to public and private sector clients. Following our recent acquisition by SOCOTEC, AEG is experiencing significant growth and expanding its service capabilities. SOCOTEC company is a provider of niche consulting services within the architecture, engineering and construction industries focusing on high-performance buildings and specialty structures. Through an integrated, holistic approach, our professionals provide solutions for building envelope, energy efficiency, sustainability, code advisory and construction advisory projects. SOCOTEC’s combination of expertise, experience and methods are increasingly recognized as best-in-class fueling significant growth. SOCOTEC is proud to announce that it has been officially certified as a Great Place to Work by the renowned global authority on workplace culture, Great Place to Work®. We are seeking an experienced Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) to provide Quality Assurance and advisory oversight to assist our Survey Department in our Mechanicsburg, PA office. This senior oversight role is responsible for reviewing, signing, and sealing survey and right-of-way (ROW) plans, ensure technical quality, and support business development efforts across transportation and land development projects.

Requirements

  • Minimum 8+ years of progressive surveying experience, including leadership responsibilities.
  • Strong knowledge of boundary law and surveying principles.
  • Familiarity with Pennsylvania survey standards and PennDOT requirements; surrounding states a plus.
  • Proficiency with survey software (Carlson, Trimble Business Center, Civil 3D).
  • Experience with CADD platforms (AutoCAD/Civil 3D; MicroStation a plus).
  • Experience with GPS, total stations, and data collectors.
  • Experience developing right-of-way (ROW) plots, plans, and mosaics.
  • Valid Pennsylvania Driver’s License.
  • Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) license in Pennsylvania (required), surrounding states a plus.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience with oversight of survey teams and multiple concurrent projects.
  • Familiarity with transportation and infrastructure projects.
  • Existing relationships with PennDOT, municipalities, and/or regional clients.

Responsibilities

  • Mentor and develop the junior survey staff, including field crews and office staff.
  • Assist to establish and maintain department standards, procedures, and QA/QC practices.
  • Provide responsible charge and signing/sealing of survey deliverables.
  • Oversee preparation and review of boundary, topographic, ALTA/NSPS, construction, and as-built surveys.
  • Ensure compliance with Pennsylvania standards and client requirements, as well as neighboring states.
  • Coordinate with engineering and environmental teams on multidisciplinary projects.
  • Support PennDOT and municipal project requirements.
  • Assist with proposals, scope development, and fee estimates.
  • Develop and maintain client relationships and identify growth opportunities.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
  • QA oversight and mentoring role within a growing and expanding organization.
  • Opportunity to help build and expand a survey practice.
  • Collaborative, multidisciplinary work environment.
  • Professional growth and long-term career advancement.

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