About the Opportunity
This is not your average PLS role. We’re looking for a driven, entrepreneurial-minded North Carolina Professional Land Surveyor who is ready to take on leadership today and ownership tomorrow. Our client, a thriving, mid-sized surveying-only firm, is offering a clear path to partnership, including the potential for a structured buy-in with financial assistance from existing partners.
If you’ve ever dreamed of building equity in the business you help grow, this is your chance.
What You’ll Do
- Lead and manage diverse commercial land development projects, from 10,000-acre tracts on Lake Norman to high-rises in Charlotte, luxury homes on Kiawah Island, and everything in between.
- Work on a wide variety of private-sector projects - no DOT work, no high-pressure highway jobs.
- Collaborate with a talented team of survey professionals
- Contribute to strategic growth decisions and, over time, step into a partner-owner role in the company.
Why This Firm?
Breadth of Work – From master-planned communities to commercial developments to one-of-a-kind private estates.Private Sector Focus – Some occasional government projects under engineers, but no DOT grind.Partnership Path – Real opportunity to buy into an S Corp and build wealth alongside seasoned owners.Supportive Leadership – A partner is open to assisting with a buy-in loan, making ownership more accessible.Strong Reputation – Known for delivering high-quality work across North Carolina and South Carolina, with offices in Charlotte and Charleston.What We’re Looking For
Active North Carolina PLS license10+ years of surveying experience, ideally with land development focusStrong leadership skills and a desire to help shape the future of the companyEntrepreneurial mindset - interest in ownership, business growth, and client relationshipsWillingness to invest in your future and the firm’s futureCompensation & Benefits
Competitive salary + performance incentivesPartnership track with structured buy-in opportunityBenefits package including health, retirement, and paid time offChance to work on projects you’ll be proud to put your name onIf you’re a NC PLS looking for more than just a job and you’re ready to step into a role with real ownership potential this is the opportunity you’ve been waiting for.