WHAT WE DO:

Dunaway is a professional services firm established in 1956, with offices in Fort Worth, Austin, Dallas, Farmersville, Houston, Midland, and San Antonio. We offer civil and structural engineering, planning + landscape architecture, survey, and construction inspection services to public and private clients throughout Texas.
As a multi-discipline firm with a staff of over 350+ positioned in our eight offices across the state of Texas – our firm’s size, location, and reputation allows us to provide local, specialized knowledge to each project and each client that we serve.

WHO WE ARE:

The Dunaway Difference is our three foundational components (represented by the waves in our logo): Core Values, One Heart and Profitable Growth. The combination of these three pillars creates a feeling and experience that is uniquely Dunaway.
One heart, all rowing in the same direction in unison together, while continuously seeking to exemplify our core values of Integrity, Respect, Honesty, Technical Excellence, Attitude of Service, Sense of Urgency and Responsiveness in everything we do.
Just like a crew race, we always look forward with the finish line in mind. Because when we win, our employees do too. Through our profitable growth, we provide opportunities, such as Profit-sharing, career advancement, and stability – just to name a few. These are just some of the reasons we were just named a Top Firm to Work for by Zweig!

KNOWLEDGE:

• Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D, Trimble Business Center software, and MS Office (Word, Excel)

SKILLS:

• Ability to manage multiple projects and project teams successfully
• Ability to estimate costs associated with technical tasks
• Ability to make timely decisions independently
• Effective problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with employees
• In-depth knowledge of the discipline of Professional Land Surveying
• Solid knowledge of and proficiency with MS Office
• Solid understanding of project requirements
• Solid understanding of project financial performance metrics

EXPERIENCE:

• At least five years related experience in the discipline of Professional Land Surveying

EDUCATION:

• Licensed as a Registered Professional Land Surveyor (RPLS) in the state of Texas
  Applicants must be legally authorized to work for Dunaway in the U.S. without employer sponsorship. We do not typically sponsor H1-B or any other work visa petitions

Take the lead on a variety of exciting land surveying projects—overseeing every phase from planning to completion. You’ll manage diverse survey types, drive project success, and ensure delivery on time, within budget, and in full alignment with client expectations and contractual commitments.

Once selected to join our team, you will:

• Lead, organize, and oversee the work of multiple survey field crews, ensuring projects stay on schedule, within scope, and on budget. Operate with a high degree of autonomy under the general guidance of the Survey Line of Business Executive.
• Prepare legal descriptions, plats, easements, and recorded surveys with accuracy and attention to jurisdictional requirements.
• Coordinate daily activities across multiple projects, aligning team efforts with productivity targets and project scopes. Maintain clear communication with assigned Party Chiefs.
• Ensure safety compliance across all survey field operations, including documentation and reporting as required by company and regulatory standards.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for project communication between internal teams and external stakeholders.
• Deliver regular updates, including weekly progress and status reports, to stakeholders and leadership to ensure alignment and transparency.
• Collaborate with leadership to forecast and allocate resources for multiple concurrent projects.
• Provide strategic input on project assignments, workflows, and process improvements to support operational excellence.
• Other duties as assigned