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Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) Missouri

The Clayton Engineering Company
Maryland Heights, MO Full Time
POSTED ON 9/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/11/2026

The Clayton Engineering Company is seeking a Licensed Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) to join our team. This role focuses on technical surveying work, project execution, and professional oversight, working closely with engineers, project managers, survey field crew, and drafters.


Key Responsibilities

  • Perform and oversee professional surveying services including:
  • Boundary surveys
  • ALTA/NSPS Land Title surveys
  • Topographic surveys
  • As-built surveys
  • Construction staking
  • Prepare and review legal descriptions, plats, and survey reports
  • Analyze field data and ensure survey accuracy
  • Coordinate with field crews and office staff
  • Collaborate with engineers and project managers
  • Ensure compliance with Missouri surveying standards and regulations
  • Sign and seal survey documents as required


Qualifications

  • Missouri Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) License required
  • Illinois license a plus
  • Experience with:
  • Boundary surveys
  • ALTA/NSPS surveys
  • Topographic surveys
  • Construction staking
  • Proficiency with surveying software:
  • AutoCAD
  • Civil 3D
  • Trimble or other survey data systems
  • Microsoft Office
  • Strong attention to detail and technical accuracy
  • Effective communication and teamwork skills


Compensation & Benefits

  • Salary: $85,000 – $120,000 annually
  • up to $5,000 hiring bonus
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
  • Paid vacation, holidays, and personal time
  • Flexible working hours
  • Professional development assistance
  • Collaborative work environment


Location

This position is based in Maryland Heights, Missouri.

Candidates must be able to commute or relocate before starting work.

Salary : $85,000 - $120,000

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