Staff Surveyor
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SAM LLC is hiring a Staff Surveyor. The Staff Surveyor supervises a team of technicians and field crews to complete large-scale land surveying projects according to schedule. This role coordinates with other Project Surveyors and teams to execute project scope and schedule as established by the Project Manager. The Staff Surveyor also serves as the client contact for SAM and is responsible for signing and sealing plats and drawings.
Key focus areas include Coordinate with other professional surveyors and teams to execute land survey project scope and schedule, Supervise technicians and field crews to complete large-scale land surveying projects, and Serve as the client contact for SAM and signing and sealing plats and drawings.
Successful candidates bring Texas Professional Land Surveyor License and Demonstrated Ability To Efficiently Execute Professional Land Survey Tasks. Important skills include AutoCAD, MS Office, Execute Professional Land Survey Tasks, and Project/Phase Management. Preferred (not required): Supervise Technicians And Field Crews, Client Contact, Signing And Sealing Plats And Drawings, and Mentor And Train Team.
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Who We Are
Founded in 1994, Surveying And Mapping, LLC (SAM) is a nationwide leader in geospatial and construction-phase solutions. With more than 50 offices and 1,600 professionals, we deliver the scale, technology, and expertise needed to support projects of any size. SAM streamlines project delivery through a single, coordinated team, offering in-house capabilities across land surveying, aerial mapping, subsurface utility engineering (SUE), utility coordination (UC), GIS, BIM, and construction engineering inspection (CEI).
By combining advanced technology, digital workflows, and decades of experience, we provide accurate, actionable data that helps clients move critical infrastructure projects forward with confidence. At SAM, you’ll be part of a team that values innovation, growth, and the opportunity to make a tangible impact on the built environment.
Your Impact at SAM
The Staff Surveyor is responsible for supervising a team of technicians and field crews to complete large-scale land surveying projects in accordance with the project schedule. This role will coordinate with other Project Surveyors and teams to execute project scope and schedule as established by the Project Manager.
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Coordinate with other professional surveyors and teams to execute land survey project scope and schedule as established by the Survey Project Manager
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Supervise technicians and field crews to complete large-scale land surveying projects
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Serve as the client contact for SAM and signing and sealing plats and drawings
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Mentor and train a team of technicians on state survey requirements and QA/QC processes
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Perform other tasks as assigned to help accomplish the Company’s strategic goals
What You Bring to SAM
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Demonstrated ability to efficiently execute professional land survey tasks
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Demonstrated experience in project/phase management for large-scale survey projects
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Strong technical skill set, including AutoCAD and MS Office
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Texas Professional Land Surveyor License
Our Perks
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Health and Wellness Benefits: BlueCross BlueShield health insurance coverage begins the month after your hire date, with dental plans available and free vision coverage for employees, company-paid premiums for Long-term disability/Life Insurance (with HSA + FSA plans), SAM Cares program focused on holistic well-being
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Financial Benefits: Employee Referral Rewards Program of $1K, $2,500 or $5K, Fidelity retirement plans with a 5% company match, tuition reimbursement, optional cellphone stipend
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Work-Life Balance: Paid time off including vacation/sick/holidays, parental leave to support families
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Professional Development: Customized career development plan for licensing and certifications, Project Manager Business Academy, CAD Training Program, Individual Development Plans/Career Check-Ins, SAM WINS - our initiative for women-focused leadership and development, Milestone Anniversary Recognition, SAMbassador mentorship program
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Perks and Discounts: Access to “Perks at Work” for discounts on wellness + travel + leisure and everyday purchases, company-sponsored events, free office snacks
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Culture and Awards/Achievements: SAM Named 2026 Top Workplace USA for the fourth Year; 2026 SAM Ranks No. 92 on ENR Top 500 Design Firms
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Demonstrated ability to efficiently execute professional land survey tasks
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Demonstrated experience in project/phase management for large-scale survey projects
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Strong technical skill set, including AutoCAD and MS Office
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Texas Professional Land Surveyor License
The Staff Surveyor is responsible for supervising a team of technicians and field crews to complete large-scale land surveying projects in accordance with the project schedule. This role will coordinate with other Project Surveyors and teams to execute project scope and schedule as established by the Project Manager.
-
Coordinate with other professional surveyors and teams to execute land survey project scope and schedule as established by the Survey Project Manager
-
Supervise technicians and field crews to complete large-scale land surveying projects
-
Serve as the client contact for SAM and signing and sealing plats and drawings
-
Mentor and train a team of technicians on state survey requirements and QA/QC processes
-
Perform other tasks as assigned to help accomplish the Company’s strategic goals
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