Land Surveyor Jobs

Land surveyors play a crucial role in the planning and execution of land development projects and construction works. They determine the terrestrial or three-dimensional position of points and the distances and angles between them. Whether you're an experienced professional or new to the field, you can explore high-paying jobs in the land surveying category.

Career Opportunities

In terms of career advancement, there are significant opportunities in land surveying. You can advance to supervisory or managerial positions, or you may choose to specialize in a particular type of surveying.

Qualifications

The qualifications for a land surveyor typically include a degree in surveying, civil engineering, or a related field. A Professional Land Surveyor's license may also be required.

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$111K - $150K *

Lead multi-disciplinary survey projects, mentor teams, and drive business development initiatives. Maintain project quality and client satisfaction while managing resources and ensuring compliance wit...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$70K - $95K *

Champion a high-performance team delivering accurate survey certifications and project support, ensuring compliance with New Mexico standards. Leverage expertise in PLSS while coordinating effectively...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$80K - $90K *

Drive our ALTA survey projects by managing scope, budget, and schedules across multiple sites. Transform complex technical requirements into clear direction, ensuring high-quality deliverables and con...

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Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$96K - $129K *

Join as a senior engineer to lead statewide survey control and mapping operations, manage cutting-edge technologies, and oversee project planning and execution, ensuring the accuracy of geodetic and m...

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5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$79K - $114K *

Transform your career by joining a team that crafts innovative GIS solutions. Leverage your expertise in GIS databases, ESRI products, and software development to drive impactful results for diverse p...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in electrical construction oversight, ensuring quality and compliance across multiple project sites. Collaborate with teams for effective documentation, inspections, and client satisfa...

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4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $120K *

Unlock your potential as a Senior Project Engineer leading diverse civil design projects from land development to water management. Collaborate with clients and ensure high standards across all delive...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$92K - $120K *

Engineer innovative geostructural solutions while leading the design and inspection processes for complex construction projects in NYC, balancing technical excellence with client-focused strategies an...

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Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$150K - $175K *

Lead large-scale civil infrastructure projects while ensuring safety and compliance, managing site logistics, coordinating stakeholders, and driving project success across various locations in the U.S...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$70K - $95K *

Unlock potential by managing project engineering deliverables from initiation to handover. Collaborate with diverse teams to solve problems, guide design decisions, and maintain strong client relation...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$87K - $157K *

Champion the installation and implementation of advanced radar systems at critical airports. Utilize expertise to ensure compliance, safety, and quality in a fast-paced environment while representing...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$70K - $95K *

Join a team that's focused on right-of-way acquisition and land leasing, ensuring smooth project execution while building lasting relationships with landowners in energy and infrastructure development...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$80K - $90K *

Pioneer permitting processes by analyzing road and utility crossing requirements while utilizing GIS for property research. Collaborate with a dedicated team to ensure efficient compliance and documen...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $130K *

Reimagine project management by leading complex geospatial initiatives. Engage cross-functional teams to deliver results for clients in commercial, energy, and infrastructure sectors. Drive projects f...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$115K - $155K *

Champion renewable energy projects by leading electrical engineering efforts, conducting high-level system studies, and mentoring teams. Ensure technical compliance, drive innovation, and collaborate...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $150K *

Optimize structural design processes by leading projects and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. Utilize your expertise in high voltage and industrial structures to deliver innovative solution...

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6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$90K - $130K *

Engage in forensic civil engineering by leading investigations and providing expert testimony in court for infrastructure-related cases, focusing on civil design, analysis, and strategic remediation s...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$200K *

Accelerate your career as a Senior Tunnel Engineer, leading diverse projects in tunnel and trenchless design. Drive business development and manage specialized teams to ensure high-quality execution i...

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1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$100K - $152K *

Advance your career by leading structural design projects in nuclear engineering, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and mentoring junior engineers while utilizing cutting-edge technologies f...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$70K - $95K *

Join a team that's driving innovative GIS solutions, leveraging Cityworks and Trimble Unity to enhance asset management. Collaborate with clients and deliver impactful configurations, ensuring seamles...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$134K - $205K *

Engage in leading complex electrical engineering projects by mentoring teams and overseeing deliverables at nuclear power plants, ensuring technical and budgetary compliance while fostering strong cli...

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4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$135K - $150K *

Innovate in solar resource assessments and energy yield evaluations for utility-scale and distributed PV projects, enhancing methodologies and managing client engagements while delivering high-quality...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$125K - $145K *

Help us ensure top-level security and compliance on a sensitive U.S. Government construction site in Australia, monitoring activities and maintaining strict adherence to standards throughout the proje...

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4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$75K - $95K *

Join our team to lead complex HDD projects, ensuring safety and quality. Drive execution while mentoring crews, managing stakeholders, and navigating challenging conditions for successful underground...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$90K - $120K *

Drive investigations of mechanical failures across various environments, apply engineering expertise to analyze and report on damages, and collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams for effective resol...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What do land surveyors do?question toggle

    Land surveyors identify and document boundary lines, assess the property for planning and design, provide data relevant to the shape, contour, location, elevation, or physical features of the land.

  • What qualifications do I need for land surveying jobs?question toggle

    Most land surveying jobs require a degree in surveying, civil engineering, or a related field. A Professional Land Surveyor's license may also be needed.

  • What is the earning potential of a land surveyor?question toggle

    The earning potential of a land surveyor can vary greatly depending on the region, level of experience, and the type of surveying work done. However, at Ladders, our focus is on jobs that pay over $100,000.

  • What are some career advancement opportunities for land surveyors?question toggle

    Land surveyors can advance to supervisory or managerial positions, or specialize in a type of surveying, such as geodetic or geophysical surveying.