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Entry-Level Land Surveyor

TD&H Engineering
Kalispell, MT Full Time
POSTED ON 9/3/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/5/2026

TD&H is seeking a full-time Entry-Level Surveyor to join our team in Kalispell, MT. This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a dynamic, energetic, and rewarding work environment. Established in 1965, TD&H serves a diverse clientele across our nine offices in Montana, Idaho, Washington, North Dakota, and Pennsylvania.

At our company, we take pride in fostering professional growth, providing engaging projects, and promoting long-term career development. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and flexible work schedules to support our employees’ success.


Why Join Us?

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to excellence, innovation, and collaboration. Our team values long-term employment and rewards dedication with outstanding benefits, including:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • 401k with Employer Match
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • End-of-Year Performance Bonuses


What You’ll Do

As an Entry-Level Surveyor, you will be responsible for assisting licensed surveyors with field and office tasks including data collection, equipment operation, drafting, research, and project documentation. Responsibilities include:

  • Operate GPS/GNSS, total stations, and levels.
  • Collect boundary, topographic, and construction survey data.
  • Set stakes, clear brush, and install/maintain monuments.
  • Perform manual labor including lifting equipment up to 75 lbs.
  • Process field data and assist with CAD drafting (Civil 3D).
  • Conduct deed/record research and perform basic calculations.
  • Maintain equipment, follow safety procedures, and prepare clear field notes.


Project Types

Your work will involve working on surveys such as:

  • Construction Staking
  • Topographic
  • Cadastral
  • ALTA
  • Boundary
  • Hydraulic


What We’re Looking For

The candidate will work under the guidance of experienced Project Managers and will partner with the firm’s multidisciplinary team and clients to deliver high-quality projects. The ideal candidate is someone seeking a surveying career who enjoys outdoor work, technology, and problem solving. The ideal candidate will have:

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent required; Surveying Coursework Preferred.
  • Valid Driver’s License and insurable driving record.
  • Strong math, computer, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to read and interpret maps and plans.
  • Effective communication and teamwork skills.
  • Strong computer skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, etc. Experience with technical software such as AutoCAD, Trimble Business Center, Carlson Survey and Civil 3D etc.
  • Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions and terrain.
  • Willingness to work extended or non-standard hours as needed and interest in long-term growth in the surveying profession.


Ready to Advance your Career with TD&H?

If you are looking for an opportunity to work on impactful projects, grow professionally and work in a collaborative environment, we want to hear from you!

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