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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$110K - $130K *

Take ownership of leading our land surveying operations, overseeing field crews and ensuring project excellence. Drive client engagement and business growth while maintaining technical integrity and c...

3 weeks ago

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

$160K - $225K *

Advance regional engineering and surveying operations, managing client relations and guiding teams through complex infrastructure projects, while driving business growth and mentoring future leaders i...

2 days ago

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

$86K - $88K *

Contribute to the Right-of-Way program by applying surveying expertise and overseeing field and office activities to ensure accurate transportation project delivery across southeastern Colorado...

2 days ago

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

$110K - $160K *

Lead the charge in surveying operations, ensuring accuracy in land documents and maps while managing projects and training personnel to support engineering designs and compliance with regulations for...

3 weeks ago

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

$95K - $140K *

Champion precision in land surveying by leading impactful projects in power, energy, and land development. Manage teams and data, mentoring junior staff while shaping communities through innovative ut...

2 weeks ago

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

$123K - $197K *

Lead professional land surveying efforts, specializing in boundary analysis and resolution. Provide technical oversight, ensuring compliance with legal standards while mentoring team members in bounda...

4 weeks ago

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

$142K - $210K *

Partner with us to lead our Survey Department, managing teams and ensuring precision across diverse projects in land development, infrastructure, and construction while driving business growth and men...

1 week ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Optimize your career by leading high-impact survey projects in land development and construction. You’ll manage teams, ensure technical accuracy, and drive new business initiatives in a dynamic, multi...

1 week ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Transform the Survey Department by leading teams and overseeing diverse projects. Manage client relationships and ensure technical accuracy while driving new business development in a fast-paced, mult...

1 week ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Champion high-impact survey projects across land development and infrastructure. Lead and mentor teams while ensuring technical accuracy, client satisfaction, and effective project management in a mul...

1 week ago

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

$142K - $210K *

Champion high-impact survey projects, managing teams and ensuring technical accuracy while driving business development and mentoring talent in a dynamic environment...

1 week ago

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

$142K - $210K *

Lead the charge in advancing survey operations by overseeing teams and managing high-impact projects, ensuring technical precision and client satisfaction while fostering new business opportunities wi...

1 week ago

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

$80K - $105K *

Champion project success by managing survey workflow, training teams, and overseeing project finances. Collaborate across units, ensure quality control, and engage clients while driving business devel...

1 week ago

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

$70K - $95K *

Optimize land surveying processes by managing field crews and executing precise surveys, ensuring compliance with regulations while supporting engineering and construction projects effectively across...

3 weeks ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Lead impactful survey projects across diverse sectors. Oversee operation, manage teams, enhance client relations, and ensure technical precision while mentoring talent and driving business development...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $110K *

Join a dynamic team as you lead survey data collection and CAD deliverables on varied projects, enhancing efficiency and workflow. This role offers diverse responsibilities and collaboration opportuni...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 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...

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2 days ago

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

$75K - $95K *

Lead and cultivate a dynamic surveying team, driving projects that enhance infrastructure and community impact across Texas through innovative surveying techniques and strong collaboration with engine...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

$75K - $95K *

Pioneer a dynamic surveying team driving impactful transportation projects. Lead field operations, mentor talent, and shape best practices while collaborating with engineers. Your expertise will enhan...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

$75K - $95K *

Lead the charge in establishing and expanding our Texas surveying practice. Drive impactful projects, mentor your team, and ensure the highest quality in surveying operations, all while collaborating...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

$75K - $95K *

Lead and shape a premier surveying practice in Texas. Drive impactful projects, mentor teams, and ensure excellence in boundary and construction surveys while fostering strong relationships with key s...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

$85K - $130K *

Champion your expertise as a Project Land Surveyor, managing diverse regional survey projects. Lead survey crews, handle budgets, and liaise with clients while mentoring junior staff within a supporti...

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

$75K - $95K *

Lead the Survey & Mapping team to deliver precise survey work that meets client goals. Oversee field crews, manage complex projects, and engage clients to foster business development, while ensuring a...

2 weeks ago

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

$75K - $95K *

Lead the Survey & Mapping team by delivering precise survey products, managing projects, and engaging clients. Ensure compliance with local laws and techniques while mentoring field crews and driving...

2 weeks ago

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

$75K - $95K *

Lead and manage complex survey projects while ensuring accuracy and compliance. Engage with clients, supervise teams, and utilize advanced surveying techniques and technologies to produce high-quality...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 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.