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Verifies the accuracy of field survey data * Proficient in reading plans * Able to perform Topographic and Asbuilt Surveys * Generate surface models for construction equipment Requirements: * 1-3 ...

Project Objective The goal of the project is to conduct a field survey for public transport stations in order to improve the popular mapping service. The Task The data collectors will be given ...

Project Objective The goal of the project is to conduct a field survey for public transport stations in order to improve the popular mapping service. The Task The data collectors will be given ...

Project Objective The goal of the project is to conduct a field survey for public transport stations in order to improve the popular mapping service. The Task The data collectors will be given ...

Project Objective The goal of the project is to conduct a field survey for public transport stations in order to improve the popular mapping service. The Task The data collectors will be given ...

Project Objective The goal of the project is to conduct a field survey for public transport stations in order to improve the popular mapping service. The Task The data collectors will be given ...

Project Objective The goal of the project is to conduct a field survey for public transport stations in order to improve the popular mapping service. The Task The data collectors will be given ...

Project Objective The goal of the project is to conduct a field survey for public transport stations in order to improve the popular mapping service. The Task The data collectors will be given ...

Project Objective The goal of the project is to conduct a field survey for public transport stations in order to improve the popular mapping service. The Task The data collectors will be given ...

Project Objective The goal of the project is to conduct a field survey for public transport stations in order to improve the popular mapping service. The Task The data collectors will be given ...

Project Objective The goal of the project is to conduct a field survey for public transport stations in order to improve the popular mapping service. The Task The data collectors will be given ...

Project Objective The goal of the project is to conduct a field survey for public transport stations in order to improve the popular mapping service. The Task The data collectors will be given ...

Project Objective The goal of the project is to conduct a field survey for public transport stations in order to improve the popular mapping service. The Task The data collectors will be given ...

Project Objective The goal of the project is to conduct a field survey for public transport stations in order to improve the popular mapping service. The Task The data collectors will be given ...

Field Surveyor/Technician

San Mateo, CA ยท On-site

$110K - $130K/yr

The Opportunity We are looking for a Field Surveyor/Technician with five or more years of combined experience in the field and office. The ideal candidate for this opportunity is organized, has solid ...

Project Objective The goal of the project is to conduct a field survey for public transport stations in order to improve the popular mapping service. The Task The data collectors will be given ...

Project Objective The goal of the project is to conduct a field survey for public transport stations in order to improve the popular mapping service. The Task The data collectors will be given ...

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How much do field surveyor jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for field surveyor in the United States is $74,746.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $52,500.00 and $91,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a field surveyor?

Field Surveyors are professionals who collect precise measurements and data about land, structures, and the natural environment. They use specialized equipment such as GPS devices, total stations, and levels to map out areas for construction, land development, or legal documentation. Their work is crucial in determining property boundaries, preparing construction sites, and ensuring projects comply with regulations. Field Surveyors often work outdoors in various terrain and weather conditions and collaborate with engineers, architects, and planners.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a field surveyor?

To thrive as a Field Surveyor, you need a solid understanding of surveying principles, mathematics, and geospatial concepts, typically backed by a degree or certification in surveying or a related field. Proficiency with GPS, total stations, CAD software, and Geographic Information Systems (GIS) is standard in this role. Attention to detail, strong problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for accurate data collection and collaboration with project teams. These skills and qualities are vital to ensure precise measurements, reliable project outcomes, and compliance with legal or regulatory standards.

What are some common challenges field surveyors face when working on remote or undeveloped sites?

Field Surveyors often encounter challenges such as difficult terrain, unpredictable weather, and limited access to basic amenities when working on remote or undeveloped sites. These conditions require adaptability, strong problem-solving skills, and a focus on safety protocols. Surveyors must also ensure that their equipment is well-maintained and suitable for field use, and they may need to coordinate closely with project managers and other team members to address logistical issues and maintain accuracy in their measurements.

What is the difference between Field Surveyor vs Land Surveyor?

AspectField SurveyorLand Surveyor
CredentialsTypically requires a diploma or certification in surveying or geomaticsUsually holds a degree in surveying, geomatics, or civil engineering
Work EnvironmentWorks outdoors on construction sites, roads, and infrastructure projectsWorks both outdoors and in offices, focusing on boundary, topographic, and cadastral surveys
Industry UsageCommonly employed in construction, engineering, and infrastructure projectsPrimarily involved in land division, property boundaries, and legal land descriptions

While both roles involve surveying tasks, a Field Surveyor mainly conducts on-site measurements for construction and infrastructure, whereas a Land Surveyor handles boundary and property surveys, often with more advanced certifications and legal responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Field Surveyor job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 87% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 83% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $74,746 per year, or $35.9 per hour.

Construction Field Surveyor

Midland, TX โ€ข On-site

Ragle Inc
Constructionย โ€ขย 201 - 500 employees

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 25 days ago


Job description


Since 1993 Ragle Incorporated has completed numerous construction projects in the States of Indiana, Kentucky, Texas and Illinois. Ragle, Inc. concentrates primarily on highway and bridge construction but also performs work in deep excavation, demolition, commercial buildings, grading and pipe work. We value our reputation for meeting contractual commitments while achieving economic results for our clients. Ragle, Inc. uses their highly experienced personnel to complete projects to the owner's satisfaction.
We are very pleased to announce that Ragle Inc. is now looking for a highly motivated, hardworking Field Survey Tech who is interested in working for a young company with great advancement opportunities. Our Texas Heavy Highway Division is seeking team-focused, innovative, and results-oriented individuals who are looking for new learning experiences, and a desire to contribute to our clients' success
Work Hours
Monday through Friday from 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Additional time may be required. Location of work is the West Tx areas.
Job Details & Responsibilities:
  • Layout of curbs, road centerlines, slope stakes, sewer locations, waterline, and misc.
  • Responsible for safe operation and maintenance of vehicles, tools, and equipment
  • Verifies the accuracy of field survey data
  • Proficient in reading plans
  • Able to perform Topographic and Asbuilt Surveys
  • Generate surface models for construction equipment

Requirements:
  • 1-3 years of experience in Survey Tech
  • Strong organizational skills and detail oriented
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Working knowledge of field survey methods and calculations
  • Strong understanding of TXDOT plans and specifications
  • Able to work independently and efficiently
  • Knowledge of Construction Practices
  • Knowledge of Industrial Practices is a plus
  • Knowledge of GPS, Robotic, and Machine Control Equipment
  • Knowledge of CAD based computer software

Ragle Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, national origin, age, disability, or status as a Vietnam Era or special disabled veteran in accordance with applicable federal and state laws. Ragle Inc., complies with applicable local, state and federal laws governing nondiscrimination in employment at each location the Company operates. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to: hiring, placement, promotion, termination and leaves of absence amongst other situations.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off

Application Question(s):
  • At Ragle Inc. we do conduct professional reference checks to confirm job-related experience. Do you have at least three professional references we may contact during the interview process?

Experience:
  • CAD: 1 year (Preferred)
  • Land surveying: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:
  • Driver's License (Required)

Ability to Relocate:
  • Midland, TX 79705: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person
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