Surveyor

Land Surveyor

Location: Mobile, AL

Employment Type: Full Time

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Land Surveyor to join our growing engineering and surveying team. This position offers the opportunity to work on a diverse range of residential, commercial, municipal, and infrastructure projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in boundary and topographic surveying, construction staking, and survey data collection, along with the ability to coordinate field operations and deliver accurate survey documentation.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform boundary, topographic, ALTA/NSPS, subdivision, and construction surveys for residential, commercial, and infrastructure projects.
• Conduct field surveys using GPS/GNSS, robotic total stations, data collectors, and other surveying equipment.
• Perform construction staking, site layout, elevation verification, and as-built surveys.
• Research property records, deeds, plats, easements, and legal descriptions to establish accurate property boundaries.
• Prepare and review survey plats, boundary maps, topographic drawings, and legal descriptions.
• Process field data and assist with survey drafting using AutoCAD Civil 3D and related software.
• Coordinate with engineers, project managers, contractors, and clients to ensure accurate project deliverables.
• Maintain surveying equipment and ensure compliance with applicable surveying standards and regulations.
• Assist with scheduling, field crew coordination, quality control, and project documentation.
• Support specialized surveying projects involving GIS mapping, aerial surveys, and hydrographic data collection as needed.

Qualifications

• 3 years of professional land surveying experience preferred.
• Experience performing boundary, topographic, ALTA/NSPS, and construction staking surveys.
• Proficiency with GPS/GNSS equipment, robotic total stations, and electronic data collectors.
• Familiarity with AutoCAD Civil 3D and survey data processing software.
• Strong understanding of surveying principles, boundary law, legal descriptions, and property research.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, construction plans, and survey documents.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively with field crews and engineering teams.
• Valid driver's license and willingness to perform fieldwork as required.
• Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) license or Land Surveyor Intern (LSI) certification is a plus.

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation based on experience.
• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
• Exposure to diverse land development, infrastructure, and surveying projects.
• Collaborative environment working alongside experienced engineers and survey professionals.
• Opportunity to utilize modern surveying technology and equipment.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a detail-oriented surveying professional who combines strong technical field experience with the ability to manage survey deliverables efficiently. We are looking for someone who takes ownership of projects, maintains high standards of accuracy, and enjoys contributing to a collaborative engineering and surveying environment.