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...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

$135K - $180K *

Drive your career forward as you provide technical oversight and manage diverse survey projects. Ensure compliance, quality control, and effective team supervision while supporting project schedules a...

Today

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

$135K - $180K *

Join a team that drives precision in land surveying by supervising staff, managing projects, and ensuring quality control. Use your expertise in survey technology and legal documentation to support di...

Today

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

$135K - $180K *

Unlock your potential as a Senior Surveyor, overseeing teams, managing projects, and ensuring quality in a dynamic environment. Collaborate closely with the Survey Manager to achieve project milestone...

Today

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

$125K - $170K *

Manage and optimize surveying projects by providing technical oversight, ensuring quality control, and supervising field crews. Deliver comprehensive land surveying solutions while adhering to project...

2 weeks ago

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

$125K - $170K *

Optimize project delivery as a Senior Land Surveyor, providing technical oversight, managing workloads, and ensuring compliance with industry standards through effective communication and quality assu...

2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to heavy civil construction surveying, leading field crews to enhance transportation projects. Elevate your career in an environment focused on professional growth and imp...

3 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Lead and enhance survey quality assurance and mentoring efforts, driving technical excellence and business development in multidisciplinary projects while fostering client relationships for growth opp...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$85K - $100K *

Lead the charge in delivering high-quality land surveying solutions, ensuring regulatory compliance and accuracy while coordinating effectively with clients and teams to support diverse construction p...

4 days ago

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

$84K - $96K *

Lead the charge in conducting accurate transit surveys and data collection. Collaborate with project teams to ensure precise execution of transit infrastructure projects while adhering to safety proto...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$90K - $110K *

Lead diverse land development projects as a Senior Surveyor, overseeing field and office operations while ensuring high-quality survey services that meet client and regulatory standards...

3 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that delivers innovative surveying solutions for infrastructure and public projects. This role offers flexibility in fieldwork or office focus, allowing you to shape your career while ensu...

1 week ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Explore diverse surveying opportunities, providing technical expertise across infrastructure and public sector projects. Collaborate in field and office environments, driving quality and precision whi...

1 week ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of surveying by leading technical efforts in infrastructure projects. Engage in diverse tasks from field coordination to producing high-quality surveying deliverables while collaborat...

1 week ago

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

$100K - $150K *

Join a dynamic team to support field operations in heavy civil projects, leveraging your surveying or engineering skills to execute and oversee critical tasks and ensure project accuracy and complianc...

3 weeks ago

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

$72K - $95K *

Elevate project outcomes by managing surveying activities, coordinating teams, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Support effective communication with stakeholders to drive project success whil...

1 week ago

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

$100K - $130K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of survey projects. Lead and manage diverse surveying initiatives while fostering client relationships, mentoring staff, and ensuring compliance with industry sta...

2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Lead a dynamic Survey Department, managing diverse projects while mentoring staff and ensuring technical excellence. Support high-impact infrastructure initiatives and foster departmental growth in an...

2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Shape innovative surveying solutions by managing diverse projects and client accounts. Leverage your expertise in CADD technology and design to deliver top-quality results while fostering strong clien...

5 days ago

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

$95K - $140K *

Unlock your potential by managing diverse surveying projects, cultivating client relationships, and utilizing advanced technology. Drive project success and enhance team collaboration while delivering...

2 weeks ago

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

$85K - $119K *

Transform your career by managing critical surveying and mapping projects. Lead a dedicated team, ensure compliance with regulations, and contribute to the development and implementation of innovative...

3 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in delivering exceptional survey project management, ensuring quality control, client satisfaction, and profitability while driving business development initiatives and fostering team...

1 week ago

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

$120K - $160K *

Elevate surveying initiatives by leading a skilled team in Southern California. Oversee technical operations, client relations, and project execution for diverse land development projects while mentor...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

$85K - $102K *

Champion land survey project management by leading teams, enhancing processes, and mentoring staff. Engage with stakeholders statewide while ensuring compliance and quality in all survey activities, d...

1 week ago

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

$73K - $103K *

Optimize survey operations by supervising and training a skilled team, managing fieldwork, and ensuring accuracy in data collection for various projects. Drive effective public relations with contract...

4 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.