Lead Field & Boundary Surveyor

Bowman has an opportunity for a Land/Project Surveyor to join our team in Marshall, TX.

Oversee and coordinate daily activities of at least one field crew and/or survey technician.

• Receive broad guidance relating to overall key objectives, critical issues, new concepts, policy matters and general parameters for execution; receive direction as needed, especially on highly complex assignments; independently apply extensive and diversified knowledge of principles and practices to assignments and related fields; review staff work for quality assurance.
• Participate in staff administration by reviewing crew performance and making recommendations to management.
• Debrief Team Leads on daily operations on a regular basis.
• Prepare scopes of work and fee estimates.
• Monitor progress toward deliverable schedules and report project status.
• Direct or conduct surveys to establish legal boundaries for properties based on field evidence, deeds and titles.
• Operate and maintain a variety of surveying equipment, instruments and software, including robotic total stations, GPS, data collection devices and point‑processing software.
• Participate in the post‑processing of data collected for boundary, topographic and construction surveys.
• Prepare or supervise preparation of all data, charts, plots, maps, records, legal descriptions, boundary plats/surveys, condominium plans, ATLA surveys, Record of Surveys and Corner Records, and documents related to surveys.
• Write, read and interpret descriptions of property boundary surveys for use in deeds, leases or other legal documents.
• Review all project changes, pending or anticipated alterations to the contract, additional work requests and all other factors that may significantly affect staffing requirements or budget.
• Assist survey crew and provide information in compliance with department rules, regulations and guidelines.
• Perform various field land surveying activities that include monument reconnaissance, monument preservation, monument resets, construction staking, topographic surveying and others.
• Coordinate surveying services with engineering staff.

• Ability to work both independently and within a team environment.
• Ability to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization and external partners.
• Highly motivated and problem‑solving attitude.
• Strong sense of urgency in responding to constituents.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Self‑reliance and ability to operate independently with limited direction.
• Strong work ethic and commitment to quality.
• Commitment to promoting the reputation of the company through quality of work.
• Commitment to working in partnership with others inside and outside the organization.
• Works effectively with internal leaders and peers, as well as external clients.
• Ability to effectively manage multiple time‑sensitive tasks.
• Data analysis and interpretation skills.

• Associate's degree in land surveying or related field required.
• Bachelor's degree in land surveying or related field preferred.
• Five or more (5+) years of land surveying experience.
• Professional Land Surveying registration in Louisiana required.
• Prior land development survey experience required.
• Experience using COGO applications, AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Carlson and other design software principles.
• Familiar with ALTA/NSPS Surveys, boundaries and field‑to‑finish topography.
• Must hold a valid state driver's license and successfully pass a motor vehicle check.

• Medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
• Paid time off, sick leave and paid holidays
• Tuition reimbursement and professional development support
• Discretionary bonuses and other performance‑based incentives
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP), wellness initiatives and employee discounts

• Primarily outdoor work environment which may include adverse weather conditions, varying temperatures, excessive noise and/or potential hazards.
• Mobility around a job/construction site to include walking, bending, crawling, climbing, squatting, kneeling and wearing required personal protective…