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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$95K - $115K *

Shape the future of infrastructure by leading a talented Site/Civil team through vital projects, encompassing design, management, and client relations, while driving business development and achieving...

1 week ago

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

$120K - $200K *

Lead the charge in advanced civil site grading engineering for substations, overseeing design deliverables while mentoring a talented team. Drive automation and elevate standards across diverse projec...

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6 days ago

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

$90K - $180K *

Reimagine community infrastructure by leading civil engineering efforts, transforming land into sustainable, aesthetically pleasing designs that align with natural contours, enhancing both pace and be...

3 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Elevate your career by leading our Civil/Site Land Development team, driving strategic direction, client satisfaction, and innovative growth. Collaborate with stakeholders to shape impactful community...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Drive your career forward as a leader in civil site development, shaping projects that enhance communities. Guide a dynamic team, strategize for growth, and ensure excellence in service delivery, whil...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$110K - $150K *

Lead and manage diverse land development projects, drive engineering solutions, mentor staff, and ensure timely and budget-friendly delivery while collaborating with clients and multidisciplinary team...

1 week ago

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

$135K - $150K *

Engage in innovative civil engineering projects, collaborating with licensed professionals to design solutions for various sectors, including commercial and infrastructure. Focus on project feasibilit...

4 days ago

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

$90K - $110K *

Join a team that's dedicated to managing and optimizing survey projects, cultivating client relations, and driving operational success across multiple teams while ensuring timely and budget-conscious...

3 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Join a collaborative team to design civil engineering solutions, supporting complex projects at a key national security facility. Leverage your expertise to develop high-quality designs and provide te...

2 weeks ago

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

$125K - $150K *

Drive your engineering career by leading mine planning and technical governance for an open-pit operation. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize performance, ensure safety, and advance d...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$130K - $160K *

Elevate project outcomes by ensuring robust QA/QC standards for municipal and public infrastructure initiatives, guiding teams toward technical excellence, compliance, and client satisfaction in the N...

2 weeks ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Shape the future of engineering services by leading diverse projects, ensuring quality, safety, and compliance while mentoring teams. Innovate solutions across sectors including transportation, energy...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Drive environmental progress as you conduct site investigations and assessments. Analyze and recommend remediation strategies to ensure regulatory compliance while preparing detailed reports and permi...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Explore a leadership role where you’ll develop land-use plans, manage government-owned lands, negotiate easements, and provide technical guidance to ensure maximum utilization of properties for public...

4 days ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Champion the delivery of complex roadway improvement projects, overseeing all phases from planning to construction. Lead multidisciplinary teams, manage client relationships, and drive business develo...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Transportation

$110K - $130K *

Empower successful project delivery as you lead complex roadway engineering projects from planning to construction, ensuring technical excellence and client satisfaction throughout the lifecycle...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Transportation

$100K - $120K *

Deliver impactful roadway projects by leading design teams and coordinating multi-discipline efforts. Engage in project management from inception to completion, ensuring quality and compliance with st...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Transportation

$78K - $98K *

Lead project survey operations by coordinating, supervising, and ensuring accuracy in construction layouts. Enhance quality control, promote safety and diversity, and maintain strong relationships wit...

1 week ago

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

$78K - $98K *

Elevate project site operations by leading surveying activities, ensuring accuracy, and fostering teamwork. Build strong relationships with contractors and teams to enhance safety and uphold the highe...

1 week ago

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

$105K - $145K *

Drive geotechnical innovation by leading complex infrastructure projects, overseeing investigations, and fostering team development. Shape best practices in a collaborative environment while ensuring...

4 days ago

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

$100K - $140K *

Drive innovation as a Senior Geotechnical Engineer, leading diverse infrastructure projects. Collaborate with a skilled team to solve complex engineering challenges, contribute to strategic initiative...

4 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in delivering innovative geotechnical engineering solutions, overseeing site investigations, foundation designs, and ensuring compliance with project specifications while enhancing cli...

5 days ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Lead innovative geotechnical projects by assessing site conditions and ensuring structural integrity through expert analysis and design collaboration with project teams. Drive client relations and mai...

5 days ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Elevate your engineering career by conducting geotechnical analyses and designing foundational systems. Collaborate with diverse project teams to ensure structural integrity while making a meaningful...

1 week ago

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

$80K - $100K *

Coordinate and manage land development projects, ensuring quality delivery while fostering collaboration and client relationships in the residential and commercial markets. Mentor junior staff and con...

Reposted 3 weeks 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.