Professional engineers board requests more staff as complaint caseload jumps

Mar 11, 2026

The Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors Board requested $545,000 to add an investigator and attorney and to cover a new $120,000 assessment for HR/finance support, citing a 151% increase in complaints and a workforce shortage among licensed surveyors.

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The executive director of the Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors Board told the Appropriations subcommittee that the agency's caseload has surged and it needs additional staff to maintain public protection.

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