Registered Professional Land Surveyor (RPLS) – Texas

Wood is recruiting for a Registered Professional Land Surveyor (RPLS) to join its projects business focusing on Oil, Gas and New Energies. This opportunity is Hybrid in Houston, Texas

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Wood is recruiting for a Registered Professional Land Surveyor (RPLS) to join its projects business focusing on Oil, Gas and New Energies. This opportunity is Hybrid in Houston, Texas

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The Role

The Registered Professional Land Surveyor (RPLS) as a key member of our Geospatial and Surveying group, you’ll play an essential role in supporting field and office operations across a variety of energy infrastructure and industrial projects—primarily in the oil and gas sector.

We’re looking for someone who not only brings technical expertise but also has a growth mindset and a desire to help us expand our Survey business unit.

Our Clients and Projects 

Designing the future. Transforming the world.

Wood’s Projects business delivers some of the world's boldest and most critical projects, embracing many diverse and evolving sectors, from Oil, Gas & New Energies and Process & Chemicals, to Minerals, Metals & Life Sciences. We provide a full suite of services including project management, engineering, EPC, EPCM and project delivery, working in close collaboration with our colleagues in Consulting and Operations to ensure we are responsive to the needs of our clients through an integrated lifecycle proposition.

What we can offer

• Meaningful and interesting projects delivered to leaders of industry across oil and gas sector
• Flexible working arrangements that balance client, team and individual needs.This opportunity will provide a hybrid work arrangement
• Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion across our business with employee networks committed to giving all employees a voice
• Flexible benefits package that can be adapted to suit your lifestyle 
• Commitment to continued professional development through development plans tailored to individual needs and interests
• Global connections with leading industry experts around the world who are shaping the standards of our profession

Typical responsibilities

• Supervise and manage field survey crews and office staff
• Oversee and review boundary, topographic, route, and as-built surveys
• Prepare and certify plats, legal descriptions, and survey reports
• Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and clients to define survey scopes
• Develop and provide cost and time estimates for survey services as part of project planning and proposals
• Support business development efforts and contribute to the strategic growth of the Survey group
• Ensure compliance with state regulations and professional standards
• Travel to project sites across Texas as needed