Senior Professional Surveyor (PLS)

We are seeking a Senior Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) to support and lead surveying efforts for water resources and land development projects throughout the Sacramento Valley and surrounding regions. This role is wellsuited for an experienced surveyor who values technical excellence, local agency coordination, and close collaboration with civil engineers on infrastructure projects that support growing communities. The Senior PLS will play a key role in project oversight, technical review, staff mentoring, and coordination with municipalities, engineers, and clients to ensure that survey deliverables are accurate, compliant, and constructible. What You'll Do: - Conduct and oversee land surveys, including boundary, topographic, and construction surveys - Review and analyze survey data to ensure accuracy and completeness - Prepare detailed survey reports, maps, and drawings - Operate and maintain survey equipment, including total stations, GPS, and data collectors - Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and clients to understand project requirements and deliverables - Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations and standards - Provide training and mentorship to junior surveyors and survey crew members - Conduct quality control checks and ensure adherence to safety protocols on-site - Travel to various project sites, which may involve exposure to varying weather and terrain conditions What You'll Bring: - Bachelors degree in Surveying, Civil Engineering, or a related field - 8+ years of progressive surveying experience, with demonstrated responsibility on municipal and land development projects - California Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) license required - Experience supporting water resources or infrastructurerelated projects preferred - Strong understanding of Northern California municipal standards, mapping requirements, and agency coordination - Proficiency with modern surveying equipment, software, and data management tools - Ability to mentor staff and collaborate effectively across disciplines Salary Range: At Verdantas, we offer comprehensive benefits packages for our employees. Actual salary is based on the circumstances of each position and candidate, such as geographic location, skills, and certifications.We recognize and reward exceptional performance and strive to ensure fair compensation across all roles and departments within the company. The minimum salary for this position is $130,000 (negotiable based on the criteria presented above). Benefits: - Flexible Work Environment - Paid Parental Leave - Medical - Dental - Vision - Life and AD&D Insurance - Short-Term and Long-Term Disability - 401(k) with Company Match - Paid Time Off + Holidays