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

$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...

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Reposted 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...

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2 weeks ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Unlock your potential as a Heavy Civil Field Lead, driving complex survey projects, mentoring teams, and ensuring accuracy in the field. Your expertise shapes critical decisions in boundary and constr...

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3 weeks ago

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

$100K - $152K *

Lead the charge in providing expert geotechnical engineering services for large-scale power and infrastructure projects. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, ensuring high-quality design and comp...

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3 weeks ago

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

$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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2 days 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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3 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

$84K - $129K *

Elevate geotechnical engineering solutions for global projects, driving quality design and consulting as part of cross-functional teams, while advising on power infrastructure and conducting essential...

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4 weeks ago

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

$110K - $160K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of aviation by innovating and delivering airfield infrastructure projects that enhance safety and operational efficiency globally, while fostering your career gro...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$73K - $132K *

Lead the charge in civil/structural engineering projects, conducting design reviews, mentoring junior engineers, and ensuring quality control in substation developments across utility sectors, with oc...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$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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2 weeks ago

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

$114K - $139K *

Contribute to the success of rail and transit projects by delivering innovative civil engineering designs, ensuring projects meet client expectations while staying on budget and on time, working colla...

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4 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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1 week ago

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

$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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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$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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5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$70K - $95K *

Oversee diverse survey projects from inception to completion, managing client communications, budgets, and proposals. Lead and mentor team members while leveraging advanced technology for unique and i...

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Reposted 4 weeks ago

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

$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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1 week 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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  •   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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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $110K *

Lead the charge in developing and applying innovative engineering solutions for complex power generation projects. Collaborate with teams to ensure quality deliverables, engage with clients, and super...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$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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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$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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Reposted today

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

$93K - $108K *

Join a dynamic team to advance your career in Structural Engineering, performing analysis and design on diverse projects while collaborating with cross-functional teams and enhancing your technical ex...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 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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2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 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.