Staff Surveyor

Staff Surveyor (RPLS) Texas

STV is looking for a motivated Staff Surveyor (RPLS) to join our growing Texas survey team. This is a great opportunity for a licensed survey professional who wants to work on meaningful transportation utility municipal land development and infrastructure projects while continuing to grow with a collaborative well-established team. This role offers flexibility to be based in any STV Texas office and provides the chance to build a rewarding career in professional surveying while supporting projects that help shape communities and infrastructure across the state.

Why STV

At STV you will be part of a team that values technical excellence innovation mentorship and long-term career growth. You will have the opportunity to contribute to high-impact projects across Texas use modern survey technology and partner with experienced surveyors engineers and project teams who are invested in helping you succeed.

What Youll Do

• Support a wide variety of survey assignments including boundary topographic ALTA/NSPS right-of-way utility construction route and as-built surveys for transportation municipal utility and infrastructure projects.
• Collect process and verify survey data using GPS/GNSS robotic total stations digital levels data collectors and other modern survey equipment.
• Prepare clear field notes sketches documentation and project records that support accurate high-quality deliverables.
• Import field data and assist with survey deliverables using tools such as Trimble Business Center Civil 3D Carlson Survey MicroStation and related software.
• Help establish survey control support construction layout and verify existing site conditions for active project teams.
• Assist with plats legal descriptions easement exhibits right-of-way mapping and survey calculations.
• Perform quality checks to help ensure survey data and deliverables meet project requirements client expectations and STV quality standards.
• Collaborate with project managers engineers CAD technicians field crews and geospatial professionals to keep projects moving forward.
• Promote safe work practices and follow company safety procedures in both field and office environments.
• Continue building your technical knowledge of surveying principles industry standards and emerging survey technologies.

What Youll Bring

• Registered Professional Land Surveyor (RPLS) licensed in Texas or the ability to obtain Texas licensure through reciprocity within a reasonable timeframe.
• Associates or bachelors degree in Surveying Geomatics Civil Engineering Technology or a related field preferred; equivalent experience will also be considered.
• 25 years of experience as a licensed professional supporting transportation municipal utility land development or infrastructure projects preferred.
• Working knowledge of survey principles coordinate systems field procedures and data collection methods.
• Experience with GPS/GNSS receivers robotic total stations digital levels electronic data collectors or similar survey equipment.
• Familiarity with Trimble Business Center Civil 3D Carlson Survey MicroStation Microsoft Office or similar surveying software.
• Strong mathematical analytical organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively in both field and office environments while adapting to changing project priorities.
• A collaborative communication style attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality work for clients and project teams.

Compensation Range:

STV offers the following benefits Health insurance including an option with a Health Savings Account Dental insurance Vision insurance Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare Dependent Care and Transit and Parking where applicable) Disability insurance Life Insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment 401(k) Plan Retirement Counseling Employee Assistance Program Paid Time Off (starting at 16 days) Paid Holidays (9 days) Back-Up Dependent Care (up to 10 days per year) Parental Leave (up to 80 hours) Continuing Education Program Professional Licensure and Society Memberships

STV is committed to paying all of its employees in a fair equitable and transparent manner. The listed pay range is STVs good-faith salary estimate for this position. Please note that the final salary offered for this position may be outside of this published range based on many factors including but not limited to geography education experience and/or certifications.

Not sure this role is the perfect match We encourage you to apply if STVs work and values resonate with you. We know great candidates dont always meet every qualification and research shows women and people of color are less likely to apply unless they do. At STV we believe strong talent comes from a wide range of backgrounds and your skills and experience may align with this or another opportunity as we continue to grow.