Professional Land Surveyor (PLS)
Location: Redmond, OR (with travel to various job sites across Oregon)
Company: Povey & Associates Land Surveyors
www.poveysurvey.com
Posted: August 13, 2025
Employment Type: Full-time, Exempt
About Us
At Povey & Associates Land Surveyors, we’ve been charting the land for over a century. Our reputation is built on precision, integrity, and a collaborative work culture. From residential subdivisions to public infrastructure, we transform landscapes into data with unmatched accuracy.
Position Summary
We’re hiring a Licensed Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) to lead and manage diverse surveying projects across Oregon. This role blends fieldwork, office analysis, and team leadership to deliver high-quality survey solutions.
Key Responsibilities
  - Conduct boundary, topographic, ALTA/NSPS, and construction surveys
 
  - Prepare plats, legal descriptions, and technical reports
 
  - Perform QA/QC on deliverables
 
  - Collaborate with engineers, planners, and clients
 
  - Ensure compliance with Oregon laws and professional standards
 
Qualifications
  - Oregon PLS license
 
  - 5+ years of professional surveying experience
 
  - Proficiency with GPS, robotic total stations, and AutoCAD Civil 3D
 
  - Strong leadership and communication skills
 
  - Valid Oregon driver’s license and clean driving record
 
Work Environment
  - Split between outdoor fieldwork and indoor office tasks
 
  - Exposure to varied terrain and weather conditions
 
  - Travel within Oregon required; occasional overnight stays
 
Why Join Us?
  - Be part of a legacy of excellence in land surveying
 
  - Work with cutting-edge technology and a supportive team
 
  - Make a meaningful impact on land development and infrastructure
 
How to Apply
Submit your resume and cover letter via our HR portal or email us at paulp@poveysurvey.com. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis.