Professional Land Surveyor

Professional Land Surveyor (PLS)

Location: New York / New Jersey (Hybrid) – 1 day per week in Haddonfield, NJ

Employment Type: Full-Time

The Professional Land Surveyor will be responsible for managing all aspects of land surveying projects throughout New York and New Jersey. The successful candidate will oversee field crews, prepare and certify survey deliverables, ensure compliance with applicable state regulations, and support business development efforts. This individual will serve as the Survey Manager and technical lead while collaborating closely with engineers, project managers, construction managers, and clients.

Manage all phases of land surveying projects from proposal through final deliverables.

Prepare, review, sign, and seal survey documents in accordance with New York and New Jersey licensing requirements.

Supervise field crews and office survey technicians.

Plan and coordinate boundary, topographic, ALTA/NSPS, right-of-way, utility, construction, and as-built surveys.

Ensure compliance with state regulations, industry standards, and company quality procedures.

Review deeds, plats, easements, title reports, and legal descriptions.

Prepare survey calculations, legal descriptions, plats, maps, and exhibits.

Coordinate survey activities with engineering, environmental, and construction management teams.

Utilize GPS, robotic total stations, terrestrial scanning, UAV data (where applicable), and other modern surveying technologies.

Manage project schedules, budgets, staffing, and client communications.

Mentor junior survey staff and assist with recruiting and developing the firm's surveying team.

Support proposal preparation, fee development, and business development activities.

Develop and maintain surveying standards, procedures, and quality control processes.

Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) license in New York and/or New Jersey.

Ability to obtain reciprocal licensure in the neighboring state if not currently licensed in both.

Bachelor's or Associate degree in Surveying, Geomatics, Civil Engineering Technology, or related field preferred.

Minimum 6+ years of progressive land surveying experience.

Minimum 2+ years of project management experience.

Strong understanding of boundary law, land records research, and survey computations.

Experience managing multiple concurrent projects.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Valid driver's license with ability to travel throughout New York and New Jersey.

Annual Paid Time Off:

Sick Leave: 5 Days (40 Hours)

Vacation: 15 Days (120 Hours)

Holidays: 11 Federal Holidays (88 Hours) observed in accordance with mcfa 's Holiday Schedule

"mcfa way" Bonus Program:

Following your first full quarter worked, you will qualify for a profit-share bonus that is distributed at the end of each quarter if company targets are hit.

Incoming Growth Units: 10

Growth Unit allotment may increase over time.

Healthcare & Insurance:

Eligible to participate in mcfa 's family medical, dental and vision coverage; plan access begins on the first day of employment. mcfa contributes up to 75% shared cost, not to exceed $700 per month.

Company paid life insurance plan (up to $100,000 per employee).

Company paid short-term and long-term disability insurance.

You are eligible to participate in Company retirement plan (401k) on first day of employment with mcfa.

References and/or work samples may be requested.

This position is subject to client review and approval.

mcfa is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. mcfa does not discriminate against any applicant or employee with regard to hiring, tenure of employment, promotion, transfer, selection for training, or any other terms or conditions of employment because of race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, disability, gender identity or national origin, status as a Vietnam-era or special disabled veteran in accordance with applicable federal law, or on any ground protected by state or local law in each area in which mcfa maintains facilities.