Senior Surveyor

Job Title: Sr. Surveyor

Job Description

We are seeking a highly qualified and licensed Land Surveyor to lead our Survey group and provide services to our internal civil engineers and clients throughout Northern California. As a key member of our team, you will play a crucial role in business development, training, managing, and overseeing our surveyors while contributing to our continued success.

Responsibilities

• Lead, train, and mentor a team of surveyors, fostering a collaborative environment.
• Develop and implement marketing strategies to engage with clients and maintain strong relationships.
• Write project proposals and collaborate with clients to meet their surveying needs.
• Function as surveyor of record on survey projects throughout Northern California, providing technical expertise and guidance to ensure high quality and professionalism.

Essential Skills

• 10 years of survey experience with a minimum of 2 years’ Project Surveyor experience.
• Experience with Land Surveying workflows and performing QA/QC.
• Licensed California Land Surveyor with a strong reputation in the field.
• Proven experience in managing and leading teams of professionals.
• Demonstrated ability to market services to clients effectively.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience in running a business.
• Proficiency in survey, surveying, topography, land surveying, boundary dispute/analysis.
• Familiarity with AutoCAD Civil 3D and GIS.
• Experience in terrain modeling, quality calculations, and commercial projects.
• Knowledge of Tentative Maps, Parcel Maps, Final Maps, Record of Survey, and ALTA Maps.
• GPS & GNSS Proficiency.
• Expertise in data collection & analysis, topographic and construction surveys, Drone/UAV Surveying, LiDAR & 3D Scanning, BIM, and Advanced GIS Analysis.

Work Environment

This role involves both office and field environments. Office work includes extended periods at a desk, computer, or in meetings. Fieldwork may require standing, walking, bending, kneeling, and navigating uneven or rough terrain during site visits, surveys, or construction-related activities. You may occasionally lift or carry surveying equipment or field gear up to 30 pounds. Travel to project sites, client offices, or industry events is expected, which may involve driving or occasional air travel. Our culture emphasizes a unique blend of big company support with small company autonomy, fostering career growth in a non-bureaucratic environment. You will have access to continuous learning and leadership development opportunities through our Forefront Education Program. We value trust, collaboration, and long-term relationships, encouraging open communication and teamwork. We provide resources for a healthy lifestyle and create opportunities to connect through social activities and community engagement.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Roseville, CA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $45.67 - $72.12/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Roseville,CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Dec 17, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

Salary : $46 - $72