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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$79K - $114K *

Lead field survey crews to ensure accurate data collection across diverse projects. Foster strong communication with clients and staff while maintaining safety and quality standards in various terrain...

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

$98K - $115K *

The Land Surveyor will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of survey projects in Colorado, ensuring quality assurance, project management, and client satisfaction. This role requires technical d...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

$128K - $180K *

Take ownership of surveying operations, leading a skilled team in land development projects. Oversee complex assignments, ensuring technical excellence and compliance with regulations while fostering...

1 week ago

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

$70K - $95K *

Lead the charge in managing diverse survey projects, mentoring staff, and ensuring quality deliverables. Collaborate with engineering teams and clients to exceed project expectations across various se...

1 week ago

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

$128K - $180K *

Lead survey operations for Public Works projects, ensuring quality control while mentoring staff and managing project scopes. Collaborate with teams to meet agency standards and promote best practices...

1 week ago

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

$75K - $95K *

Champion our Survey Department by leading operations, managing staff, and ensuring technical excellence across diverse transportation and land development projects...

2 weeks ago

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

$75K - $95K *

Lead the charge in field surveying for major transportation projects, utilizing advanced techniques and equipment to ensure accuracy and compliance. Collaborate with construction teams, mentor junior...

2 weeks ago

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

$150K - $167K *

Drive the surveying department by managing projects, leading staff, and ensuring quality in all surveying practices while fostering client relationships and supporting business development initiatives...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$139K - $170K *

Join a team that leads innovative survey solutions for public agencies. Contribute your expertise in project delivery, technical oversight, and business development, while mentoring staff and ensuring...

1 week ago

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

$70K - $95K *

Explore new heights in your career by leading surveying projects, managing teams, and delivering innovative mapping solutions. Collaboratively navigate complex technical challenges while ensuring qual...

3 weeks ago

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

$75K - $95K *

Unlock your potential in land surveying as you manage diverse projects, perform vital surveys, and collaborate with clients and authorities. Enjoy a dynamic role that strengthens your expertise while...

4 weeks ago

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

$70K - $95K *

Take ownership of surveying operations, ensuring accuracy and compliance while leading projects in an industrial setting. Collaborate with teams, oversee budgets, and drive quality throughout the surv...

3 weeks ago

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

$100K - $150K *

Optimize field operations by delivering expert land surveying solutions for diverse heavy civil projects, ensuring precision from planning through execution in various locations across Southern Utah a...

3 days ago

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

$75K - $95K *

Empower our Field Services Survey team by managing projects, engaging clients, and leading a dedicated survey group. Your expertise will enhance quality control measures and drive team development whi...

3 days ago

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

$75K - $95K *

Lead the charge in driving successful surveying projects and enhancing client engagements. Oversee a talented survey team while leveraging your expertise to navigate market shifts and support group gr...

3 days ago

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

$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...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Elevate engineering solutions by leading field surveys and coordinating teams. Ensure project delivery aligns with client requirements while leveraging your expertise in civil engineering and AutoCAD...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in land surveying and project management, overseeing technical and legal aspects, mentoring staff, and developing standards to drive successful project outcomes and client satisfaction...

5 days ago

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

$75K - $95K *

Build your career leading surveying projects and teams. Oversee operations, ensure quality, manage budgets, and promote safe practices in a dynamic environment. Leverage your experience to drive clien...

1 week ago

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

$150K - $180K *

Lead and manage a dynamic team in land surveying, ensuring project success through collaboration, research, and effective communication in a fast-paced environment...

2 days ago

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

$90K - $150K *

Lead land surveying projects by managing teams, performing reviews, and ensuring timely delivery of services while addressing project constraints and maintaining effective communication across multipl...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$100K - $150K *

Optimize project delivery by managing surveying activities, ensuring quality control, and driving client satisfaction. Collaborate with teams to oversee budgets and develop business, while nurturing c...

1 week ago

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

$176K - $195K *

Advance your career as a senior professional, leading complex engineering surveys. Oversee teams, develop methodologies, and collaborate with project stakeholders to deliver exceptional results in lan...

3 weeks ago

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

$83K - $104K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of mining and construction through precise survey data, ensuring project accuracy and efficiency while working collaboratively with diverse teams in dynamic envir...

Merritt, BCIn-Person

4 days ago

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

$83K - $104K *

Join a team that's integral to mining and construction! Provide expert survey data and layout, ensuring projects stay on track and meet precision standards while collaborating in a dynamic, safety-foc...

Kamloops, BCIn-Person

4 days ago

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

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.