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Professional Land Surveyor (PLS)
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SOCOTEC
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Company DescriptionAmerican Engineers Group, LLC (AEG), a SOCOTEC company, is a growing multidisciplinary engineering firm providing design, environmental, and surveying services to public and private sector clients. Following our recent acquisition by
AEG a 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 projectsSOCOTEC'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®.Job DescriptionWe are seeking an experienced Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) to lead and grow our Survey Department in our Mechanicsburg, PA office. This leadership role is responsible for managing survey operations, overseeing staff, ensuring technical quality, and supporting business development efforts across transportation and land development projects.
Key ResponsibilitiesLead the Survey Department, including field crews and office staffOversee workload planning, scheduling, and resource allocationMentor and develop junior survey staff and techniciansEstablish and maintain department standards, procedures, and QA/QC practicesProvide responsible charge and signing/sealing of survey deliverablesOversee preparation and review of boundary, topographic, ALTA/NSPS, construction, and as-built surveysEnsure compliance with Pennsylvania standards and client requirementsCoordinate with engineering and environmental teams on multidisciplinary projectsSupport PennDOT and municipal project requirementsAssist with proposals, scope development, and fee estimatesDevelop and maintain client relationships and identify growth opportunitiesQualificationsProfessional Land Surveyor (PLS) license in Pennsylvania (required)Bachelor's degree in Surveying, Geomatics, Civil Engineering, or related field (preferred)Minimum 8+ years of progressive surveying experience, including leadership responsibilitiesStrong knowledge of boundary law and surveying principlesFamiliarity with Pennsylvania survey standards and PennDOT requirementsProficiency 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 collectorsPreferred QualificationsExperience managing survey teams and multiple concurrent projectsFamiliarity with transportation and infrastructure projectsExisting relationships with PennDOT, municipalities, or regional clientsAdditional InformationWhat We OfferCompetitive salary commensurate with experienceLeadership role within a growing and expanding organizationOpportunity to help build and expand a survey practiceCollaborative, multidisciplinary work environmentProfessional growth and long-term career advancementFor more information, please visit www.socotec.us
SOCOTEC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
SOCOTEC, AEG
is experiencing significant growth and expanding its service capabilities.AEG a 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 projectsSOCOTEC'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®.Job DescriptionWe are seeking an experienced Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) to lead and grow our Survey Department in our Mechanicsburg, PA office. This leadership role is responsible for managing survey operations, overseeing staff, ensuring technical quality, and supporting business development efforts across transportation and land development projects.
Key ResponsibilitiesLead the Survey Department, including field crews and office staffOversee workload planning, scheduling, and resource allocationMentor and develop junior survey staff and techniciansEstablish and maintain department standards, procedures, and QA/QC practicesProvide responsible charge and signing/sealing of survey deliverablesOversee preparation and review of boundary, topographic, ALTA/NSPS, construction, and as-built surveysEnsure compliance with Pennsylvania standards and client requirementsCoordinate with engineering and environmental teams on multidisciplinary projectsSupport PennDOT and municipal project requirementsAssist with proposals, scope development, and fee estimatesDevelop and maintain client relationships and identify growth opportunitiesQualificationsProfessional Land Surveyor (PLS) license in Pennsylvania (required)Bachelor's degree in Surveying, Geomatics, Civil Engineering, or related field (preferred)Minimum 8+ years of progressive surveying experience, including leadership responsibilitiesStrong knowledge of boundary law and surveying principlesFamiliarity with Pennsylvania survey standards and PennDOT requirementsProficiency 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 collectorsPreferred QualificationsExperience managing survey teams and multiple concurrent projectsFamiliarity with transportation and infrastructure projectsExisting relationships with PennDOT, municipalities, or regional clientsAdditional InformationWhat We OfferCompetitive salary commensurate with experienceLeadership role within a growing and expanding organizationOpportunity to help build and expand a survey practiceCollaborative, multidisciplinary work environmentProfessional growth and long-term career advancementFor more information, please visit www.socotec.us
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Full-TimeAll your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.SOCOTEC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.