Professional Land Surveyor

Job Description

Job Description

WEBB is currently seeking a Professional Land Surveyor with experience in boundary survey analysis and resolution, to join our Land Survey and Mapping department! This will be an in-office position that also offers a hybrid work schedule. We are looking for an experienced, detail-oriented professional who brings expertise in boundary analysis, record research, and legal documentation, and who is committed to technical excellence, mentorship, and life‑long learning.

Salary range: $123,300-197,300

Remote & Hybrid schedules available!

Responsibilities

• Performs hands-on professional land surveying services, with experience preparing ALTA Surveys, boundary surveys, right-of-way maps, record of surveys, parcel maps, tract maps, legal descriptions and plats.
• Conducts comprehensive research and analysis of deed records, maps, Records of Survey, tract and parcel maps, title reports, and other historical survey documents and records.
• Applies sound professional judgment in the evaluation and weighing of boundary evidence, including record, occupational, and testimonial evidence for boundary determinations, and resolution of complex title and record conflicts
• Prepares and reviews Records of Survey, boundary exhibits, legal descriptions, and associated mapping documents in compliance with applicable laws and agency standards
• Provides technical leadership and oversight for boundary-related aspects of survey projects from initial research through final deliverables
• Establishes boundary lines in accordance with the California Land Surveyors Act, Subdivision Map Act, case law, and accepted professional practices
• Coordinates with project managers, clients, title companies, and public agencies regarding boundary issues, survey results, and mapping requirements
• Reviews and interprets field survey data and integrates it with record information to produce accurate and defensible survey mapping
• Provides QA/QC review of boundary surveys, legal descriptions, and mapping prepared by technical staff
• Assists with the development and refinement of department standards, procedures, and best practices related to boundary surveying
• Mentors and provides technical guidance to survey staff in boundary research, analysis, and documentation
• Maintains clear, professional written and verbal communication with internal teams, clients, and agencies

Requirements

• California Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) license required
• Demonstrated expertise in boundary evidence evaluation and boundary establishment procedures
• Advanced working knowledge of the California Land Surveyors Act, Subdivision Map Act, and applicable survey case law
• Experience preparing and interpreting legal descriptions, boundary exhibits, and public agency survey maps
• Strong understanding of algebra, geometry, and trigonometry as applied to surveying principles and boundary analysis
• Proficient in AutoCAD and Civil 3D for boundary mapping and survey deliverables
• Knowledge and experience in Trimble Business Center is a plus, not required
• Ability to read, interpret, and apply local agency standards, statutes, and mapping manuals
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple boundary-intensive assignments concurrently
• Excellent written and oral communication skills, with the ability to clearly explain boundary interpretations and professional opinions.
• Ability to work independently while also functioning effectively as part of a collaborative project team.
• Demonstrates a high level of integrity, professionalism, reliability, and commitment to teamwork

WEBB is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) that offers a competitive benefits package to all full-time employees including, but not limited to 401(k) plan, wellness program, membership sponsorship, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, mentor program, and education assistance.