Halff Associates has immediate openings in our Richardson, Houston, and San Antonio Survey groups.

Survey Technician – Richardson, TX and Houston, TX - These openings are for entry level Survey Technicians with 2+ years experience.

Responsibilities include:

• Organizing research for field
• Reducing field observations
• GIS & GPS Experience
• Analyzing GPS & Conventional Field Data
• Preparing data for drafting
• Preparing legal descriptions
• Preparing reports
• Preparing sketches
• Preparing COGO calculations
• Performing boundary analysis under RPLS supervision

Must be proficient in the use of Microstation and Geopak for producing survey maps and plats. TxDOT experience a plus. To apply, please go to www.halff.com and click on “careers,” then “jobs”. The job ad number for the Richardson position is 2012-1091.  The job ad number for the Houston position is 2012-1085.

Instrument Man – San Antonio, TX
Applicants must have 2-3 years experience in topographic surveys, ALTA and boundary surveys, and some construction staking experience. Prefer experience with Trimble equipment. Must be willing to travel. Prefer oil and gas experience. To apply, please go to www.halff.com and click on “careers,” then “jobs”. The job ad number for this position is 2012-1093.

We offer excellent benefits including medical, dental, prescription, life, long-term disability insurance, as well as a 401k and ESOP plans, 529 College Savings Plan, Flexible Spending, and Employee Assistance Plans. Competitive salary commensurate with experience. Halff is an Equal Opportunity employer.

For more information about Halff Associates, visit www.halff.com.

FSC Posting No: CC.2.20.2012
WIT Job Posting No: 6830842
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CAD TECHNICIAN
Perform drafting and CAD services for internal and external clients and complete legal descriptions. Surveying experience and CAD Software knowledge a plus; work with Tobins, maps, etc. GIS experience. Full Time; 1 ½ over 40 hours; Holidays; vac and sick leave Between $15 to $25/HR depending on experience and education

GREAT SOUTHWESTERN LAND SURVEYORS, LLC, a firm located in the Fort Worth area, is looking for Surveying Technicians who are committed to quality surveying practices. AutoCAD Carlson (SurvCADD) experience is mandatory. Candidates who have at least 3 years experience in oil and gas surveying are preferred. SIT certification is a plus. We offer competitive compensation and benefits. To apply, please forward your resume to: Michael Evans, RPLS, LSLS at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

Qualified applicants must have 2+ years experence in the surveying field creating topographic surveys and maps. Collects and compiles raw field data into. Requires High School Diploma and must pass drug + background check.

Full Time role. Excellent benefits.

Apply online to: http://www.dfwairport.com/careers/index.php or email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

Binkley & Barfield, Inc. is seeking a Survey Party Chief with 5+ years of experience managing a crew and performing all types of field work, including boundary surveying, topographic surveying for engineering design, horizontal and vertical control, and construction staking. Experience with TxDOT, Harris County, HCFCD, City of Houston, and private projects preferred. Excellent note-keeping skills and experience in static and RTK GPS surveying, data collectors, and total stations (including robotic) (Leica experience preferred). References and drug testing required. We offer excellent pay and company benefits package. Send resumes to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

Binkley & Barfield, Inc. is seeking a Project Manager/Senior Survey Technician with 8+ years of varied experience in boundary and topographic mapping, surveys in support of engineering design, DTM creation, and horizontal and vertical control. Ability to work independently performing data reduction, abstracting, and boundary analysis, as well as producing maps and legal descriptions preferred. Familiarity with TxDOT, Harris County, City of Houston, and HCFCD standards also preferred. Both AutoCAD Civil 3D 2011 and Microstation V8/Geopak experience desired; GPS processing using LGO a plus. SIT or RPLS registration preferred. References and drug testing required. We offer excellent pay and company benefits package. Send resumes to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

Central Appraisal District of Bandera County
GIS Operator / IT Administrator

Seeking applications for GIS Operator/IT Administrator. Candidates should be proficient in the ESRI software system ArcMap, computer SQL, and have a general working knowledge of networks, servers, and related technological equipment. The candidate must know how to draw maps, understand map scales, and be able to interpret metes and bounds descriptions of properties from deeds and other property transfer documents. Must have capability of making mathematical calculations related to mapping and property descriptions. Applications may be obtained from the District at P. O. Box 1119, Bandera, Texas 78003 or from our website at www.banderaproptax.org. Applications should be accompanied by a resume and may be submitted by regular mail, or by email to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it . Deadline for submission of applications is 2/29/12.

* Draftperson Needed. Must have at least two year experience using Carlson Survey. Oil & Gas experience preferred. South San Antonio and/or Granbury areas. Competitive benefits package. Please submit resume to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it (no phone calls please)

2020 East Expressway 83, Mercedes, Texas 78570 1(956)565-4637

Requisition #: GMES-RPLS
Title: RPLS Land Surveyor (TxDot Certified)
Occupation: Engineering/Engr Support on all Projects
Office (City): Mercedes, Texas Corporate Office
Salary: $Open based on experience (Health Insurance and other Benefits Available)
Closing Date: 03/01/2012
CONTACT: Send Resume and Salary History to Jeff C. Riviera at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it  

Description: Must be a Texas licensed RPLS in good standing. Must be TxDOT Certified preferably in all categories of Surveying & Mapping (15.1.1, 15.1.2, 15.1.3, 15.1.4, 15.2.1, & 15.4.1) and be knowledgeable of all TxDOT Guidelines. Candidate will be responsible for the day to day supervision of all surveying crews, project management, direct client contact, and all surveys (Final Work Product). Candidate must have hands-on experience with Right-of-Way mapping, horizontal and vertical control, construction staking, utility, and topographic and all phases of surveying. Candidate must be familiar with governmental and private sector work with emphasis on accuracy and expedience through use of state of the art technology.

Frontier Surveying Company                                           FT

Party Chief w/3 yrs exp. in O&G, Pipeline. Strong benefits pkg. w/opportunity for advancement. Travel as needed and compensated.  Send resume via Email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it E.O.E.

This rapidly growing firm is in search of qualified candidates for the following position in its Houston Office. CRA’s services include Land Surveying, Hydrographic Surveying, and Laser Scanning with offices located in Houston, TX and Sedona

PARTY CHIEF
Requires HS Diploma (2-year or 4-year degree preferred), TDL with good driving record, drug screen mandatory, 5 + years surveying experience. SIT and or CST is a plus. Experience should include boundary, control, topographic and construction layout. Experience surveying in plant environments and performing laser scanning will be a plus.

Drug Free Work Place.  Must be willing to work out-of-town. Send resume by e-mail to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or by fax to 713-686-2788. No phone calls please. Selected candidates will be contacted for an appointment. EOE

L. W. Survey Company (LWS) is seeking an RPLS and Mapper to join our team (Pipeline Experience a Plus) in the Houston office.

Projects are in the Oil & Gas industry. LWS offers Medical Insurance, PTO, STD/LTD Policies, 401(k) plan and Nine (9) paid company holidays.

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Texas Department of Transportation in Lufkin, Texas is seeking an experienced RPLS to join our agency. See our website at www.txdot.gov for details.

Senior Party Chief-Position requires minimum 3-5 years experience, Boundaries, Topos, Land Development & Construction Staking;
Experience required with Calculations, Conventional Equipment, Data Collection and GPS.
Applicant must be hard working and drug free.

Send resumes to:
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Texas Professional Surveying
3032 N. Frazier
Conroe, Texas 77303
936-756-7448 Fax

Urban Surveying, Inc. with offices in Victoria and Cuero, Texas is seeking experienced RPLS and CAD Technicians to join our team. Projects include Oil/Gas exploration and pipeline, boundary surveys, topographic surveys and construction staking. USI offers competitive compensation, 401(k) plan, paid employee health insurance and paid vacation. Please send resume to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or fax to 361-576-9924.

FXSA has a need for an SIT, Surveying Technician, and RPLS licensed in Texas and/or New Mexico to work out of the El Paso, TX office.

SIT: Must have minimum of 5 years experience in the surveying field and knowledge of boundary law and boundary survey concepts, records search, preparation of working sketches, retracement of boundary lines, reconstruction of boundary lines, metes and bounds preparation, and having successfully passed the S.I.T. exam in Texas and/or New Mexico. Must be eligible to take the R.P.L.S. exam or P.S. exam.

Surveying Technician  Must have minimum of 5 years experience preparing boundary survey plats, working sketches, writing metes and bounds descriptions, performing surveying calculations, be familiar with AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and/or MicroStation. Must be familiar with processing field data for the preparation of topographic survey plats, and able to calculate, surfaces, horizontal and vertical alignments, and prepare construction stakeout files.

RPLS: Responsible for assisting in the management of survey crews, interacting with clients, mentoring and guiding production activities for staff, and quality control of field data and deliverables. Must have minimum of 4 years experience as a Licensed Surveyor and excellent written/verbal communications skills. Technical experience required: use of GPS equipment, RTK, Static and data processing, TGO, and CADD software. Should have experience implementing QA/QC procedures, safety and surveying ethics programs, and successful business development support experience. Experience with mobile mapping systems such as ground-based LiDAR is a plus. Travel of 35% may be required.

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