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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$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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2 weeks ago

  •   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...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's redefining civil engineering through innovative design and mentorship. Provide technical guidance on complex projects while enhancing team expertise and fostering collaboration in a...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $110K *

Lead the charge in diverse civil engineering projects, applying advanced techniques to design, coordinate, and oversee project execution while ensuring high standards and collaboration across teams...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$70K - $95K *

Drive key projects in land development, providing expert design and engineering leadership for residential subdivisions while collaborating with diverse teams and ensuring quality control throughout t...

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1 week ago

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

$85K - $110K *

Join a team that's shaping sustainable infrastructure through innovative civil engineering solutions. You will lead projects, manage designs, and ensure compliance while collaborating across disciplin...

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1 week ago

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

$100K - $170K *

Pioneer your career in geotechnical engineering, leading site evaluations, foundation analysis, and stormwater management for innovative Federal Bureau of Prisons facilities, while ensuring compliance...

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

$100K - $152K *

Deliver high-quality geotechnical engineering services for diverse power and industrial projects. Join a collaborative team to analyze, design, and oversee complex foundations, earthworks, and monitor...

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Today

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

$90K - $130K *

Champion excellence by leading the Mine Geology team to create high-quality geological models, ensuring compliance and developing strategies for effective mineral resource management, all while collab...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $130K *

Tackle complex engineering challenges by leading project design initiatives, guiding a skilled team through high-quality solutions while ensuring compliance and efficiency throughout diverse site deve...

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2 weeks ago

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

$110K - $140K *

Lead civil engineering projects, collaborating with diverse teams to design and manage public infrastructure, ensuring compliance with regulations and delivering high-quality outcomes across various p...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 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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2 weeks ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in designing robust civil structures for electrical substations, manage project delivery, mentor junior engineers, and ensure compliance with industry standards while collaborating wit...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$140K - $180K *

Drive innovative designs for critical power plant systems, enhancing facilities. Collaborate with teams to deliver code-compliant solutions while solving complex engineering challenges in nuclear and...

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Reposted 4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$75K - $95K *

Join a team that's shaping industrial landscapes by managing diverse civil engineering projects, from plant modifications to new facility designs, with a focus on innovative solutions and client satis...

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

$80K - $100K *

Contribute to innovative software solutions by leading engineering efforts in developing scalable products. Engage with cross-functional teams to define robust roadmaps and ensure high-quality, reliab...

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Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$145K - $222K *

Drive structural engineering excellence by leading a talented team to deliver innovative design solutions for nuclear facilities, ensuring safety, compliance, and performance through expert analysis a...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$75K - $95K *

Take ownership of post-processing aerial data to deliver accurate, reliable results for diverse projects. Collaborate with leadership to troubleshoot issues, ensure quality control, and enhance best p...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$75K - $95K *

Champion aerial data accuracy by post-processing LiDAR and imagery. Collaborate with project leads to ensure quality deliverables and implement best practices for remote sensing projects across divers...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$75K - $95K *

Unlock your potential by designing and implementing advanced geospatial solutions. Collaborate with a skilled team to develop GIS technology that supports critical missions and navigate the evolving l...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$85K - $105K *

Lead impactful mining engineering initiatives while collaborating with industry stakeholders. Manage project evaluations, mine planning, and grant oversight to support sustainable resource development...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $120K *

Elevate project quality and design by leading a dynamic team, ensuring technical excellence across disciplines, and fostering client collaboration to create impactful civil solutions for diverse land...

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2 weeks ago

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

$90K - $130K *

Optimize land governance and property rights through technical support in program development, assessment, and collaboration with stakeholders to drive economic growth in developing countries, ensurin...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$80K - $120K *

Engage as a Civil Resident Consultant, driving innovation in infrastructure by providing expert support and training for Bentley applications, fostering user adoption, and collaborating with the NYSDO...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$83K - $105K *

Elevate your career by leading precast concrete design on impactful civil projects. Collaborate with diverse teams to deliver structural soundness and aesthetic appeal while ensuring quality and susta...

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Reposted 1 week 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.