Broad technical exposure across surveying, right-of-way, utility coordination, and construction inspection — all under one roof
High-visibility infrastructure work, including airport and transportation modernization projects
Access to modern survey tech, including UAS (drone) capabilities, with a strong learning curve
Field-oriented, hands-on culture — not a desk-bound routine
Long-tenured, stable firm with a diversified public and private client base across energy, transportation, and utility markets
Certified woman-owned business with a strong regional reputation
Position Overview
We're looking for an experienced PLS to lead transportation and land surveying projects from proposal to completion — someone who's as comfortable in the field as they are managing clients, staff, and budgets.
Summary of What You'll Be Doing
Manage transportation, boundary, topographic, and right-of-way survey projects start to finish
Serve as the main point of contact for clients, keeping relationships strong
Lead and mentor field and office survey staff
Prepare, review, and seal survey plats, ROW plans, and related deliverables
Establish property boundaries and rights-of-way through deed research and title interpretation
Qualifications
Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) license in PA, OH, or WV required (PA preferred)
5–10+ years of progressive land surveying experience
Proven track record managing multiple survey projects simultaneously
Strong field AND office surveying background
Experience managing project budgets, schedules, and client expectations
Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D and modern survey processing software
Interested? Reach out to Kristie Harnish at
kharnish@blackrockres.com
to learn more.
#LI-KH1
Numbers & Facts
Location
Pittsburgh, PA
Salary
$150,000–$200,000 Per Year
Skills
AutoCADunmatched
Budget Managementunmatched
Budgetingunmatched
Construction Inspectionunmatched
Customer Relationsunmatched
Land Surveyingunmatched
Mentoringunmatched
Multitaskingunmatched
People Managementunmatched
Project Scheduleunmatched
Project/Program Managementunmatched
Property Rightsunmatched
Sales Managementunmatched
Survey Softwareunmatched
Surveyingunmatched
Topographyunmatched
Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS)unmatched
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