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Professional Land Surveyor
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San Clemente, Orange County, California, 92672, USA
Listed on 2026-06-02
Listing for:
Luxus
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-02
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Civil Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Company Name: Confidential
Location: San Clemente, CA
Project Focus: Small-site Development, Large-scale Tract, and Master-planned Communities
Work Setting: In-Office / Field Hybrid
Salary: $120,000 - $160,000 + Performance Incentives
Recruited Exclusively By: Luxus | AEC Talent Partners
Position Overview
Are you a licensed visionary ready to transition from technical execution to departmental mastery? We are seeking a Professional Land Surveyor to serve as the strategic pillar of our Surveying & Mapping operations across Southern California. In this high-impact role, you will hold responsible charge over a multidisciplinary team, transforming complex boundary puzzles and topographic data into the foundations of major master-planned communities.
You aren't just measuring land; you are steering the division that defines the physical landscape of the region.
Joining our team offers more than just a leadership title; it provides a platform to build a lasting professional legacy within a multidisciplinary engineering powerhouse. The firm prides itself on a culture of technical excellence and mentorship, offering you the autonomy to refine operational workflows while enjoying the stability of a diverse, high-value project pipeline. Here, your expertise in the California Subdivision Map Act is not just a requirement-it is the catalyst for the firm's strategic market expansion and continued reputation for precision.
Core Responsibilities
- Operational Leadership: Direct the Surveying & Mapping Department in responsible charge, overseeing daily operations and ensuring the highest standards of professional practice.
- Strategic Mentorship: Cultivate the next generation of surveying talent through active development, rigorous QA/QC oversight, and technical guidance.
- Advanced Mapping & Analysis: Architect and review complex surveying deliverables, including ALTA/NSPS Land Title Surveys, boundary retracements, and topographic mapping.
- Regulatory Authority: Mastermind the preparation and certification of subdivision maps, records of survey, and legal descriptions in strict accordance with the California Subdivision Map Act.
- Business Development: Act as the face of the firm's surveying division, nurturing elite client relationships and spearheading proposals for small-site and large-scale developments.
- Technological Integration: Drive the adoption and optimization of modern surveying technologies, including high-precision GPS, total stations, and 3D scanning workflows.
- Project Stewardship: Manage departmental budgets, project scopes, and timelines to ensure the seamless delivery of construction staking and mapping packages.
- Licensure: Active California Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) license is mandatory.
- Education: Bachelor's degree in Surveying, Geomatics, Civil Engineering, or equivalent professional experience.
- Experience: 10+ years of land surveying experience (boundary, topographic, and construction) specifically within the Southern California market.
- Leadership: 5+ years of experience in a direct supervisory or departmental management role.
- Software Proficiency: Advanced command of AutoCAD Civil 3D and surveying calculation software.
- Legal Expertise: Expert-level knowledge of the California Subdivision Map Act and local agency requirements.
- Advanced Technology: Proven experience implementing 3D Laser Scanning or UAV/Drone mapping workflows.
- Communication: Exceptional written and verbal skills for high-stakes client presentations and multidisciplinary coordination.
- Complex Retracement: A specialized track record in resolving complex boundary disputes and historic retracements.
Operating as a premier multidisciplinary engineering and land surveying firm in Southern California, the firm has established a decades-long legacy of excellence in civil engineering and mapping. Known for their collaborative environment and deep-rooted community ties, they specialize in everything from intricate site-specific designs to massive master-planned residential developments. Their culture emphasizes professional growth, technical precision, and a…
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