Surveyor
Fayetteville, NC · On-site
AAS/Technical Certificate in Geodetic/Surveying or 1-3 years related field experience Candidates that accept an offer of employment are required to undergo and successfully complete a pre-employment ...
Fayetteville, NC · On-site
AAS/Technical Certificate in Geodetic/Surveying or 1-3 years related field experience Candidates that accept an offer of employment are required to undergo and successfully complete a pre-employment ...
Fayetteville, NC · On-site
AAS/Technical Certificate in Geodetic/Surveying or 1-3 years related field experience Candidates that accept an offer of employment are required to undergo and successfully complete a pre-employment ...
Sarasota, FL · On-site
AAS/Technical Certificate in Geodetic/Surveying or 1-3 years related field experience Candidates that accept an offer of employment are required to undergo and successfully complete a pre-employment ...
Sarasota, FL · On-site
AAS/Technical Certificate in Geodetic/Surveying or 1-3 years related field experience Candidates that accept an offer of employment are required to undergo and successfully complete a pre-employment ...
North Port, FL · On-site
AAS/Technical Certificate in Geodetic/Surveying or 1-3 years related field experience Candidates that accept an offer of employment are required to undergo and successfully complete a pre-employment ...
North Port, FL · On-site
AAS/Technical Certificate in Geodetic/Surveying or 1-3 years related field experience Candidates that accept an offer of employment are required to undergo and successfully complete a pre-employment ...
Pearland, TX · On-site
AAS/Technical Certificate in Geodetic/Surveying or 1-3 years related field experience Candidates that accept an offer of employment are required to undergo and successfully complete a pre-employment ...
Pearland, TX · On-site
AAS/Technical Certificate in Geodetic/Surveying or 1-3 years related field experience Candidates that accept an offer of employment are required to undergo and successfully complete a pre-employment ...
Denver, CO · On-site
$90K - $125K/yr
AAS/Technical Certificate in Geodetic/Surveying or 1-3 years related field experience Salary: * $90,000 - $125,000 Candidates that accept an offer of employment are required to undergo and ...
Denver, CO · On-site
$90K - $125K/yr
AAS/Technical Certificate in Geodetic/Surveying or 1-3 years related field experience Salary: * $90,000 - $125,000 Candidates that accept an offer of employment are required to undergo and ...
Houston, TX · On-site
AAS/Technical Certificate in Geodetic/Surveying or 1-3 years related field experience Candidates that accept an offer of employment are required to undergo and successfully complete a pre-employment ...
Houston, TX · On-site
AAS/Technical Certificate in Geodetic/Surveying or 1-3 years related field experience Candidates that accept an offer of employment are required to undergo and successfully complete a pre-employment ...
Lakeland, FL · On-site
AAS/Technical Certificate in Geodetic/Surveying or 1-3 years related field experience Candidates that accept an offer of employment are required to undergo and successfully complete a pre-employment ...
Lakeland, FL · On-site
AAS/Technical Certificate in Geodetic/Surveying or 1-3 years related field experience Candidates that accept an offer of employment are required to undergo and successfully complete a pre-employment ...
Tucson, AZ · On-site
AAS/Technical Certificate in Geodetic/Surveying or 1-3 years related field experience Candidates that accept an offer of employment are required to undergo and successfully complete a pre-employment ...
Tucson, AZ · On-site
AAS/Technical Certificate in Geodetic/Surveying or 1-3 years related field experience Candidates that accept an offer of employment are required to undergo and successfully complete a pre-employment ...
Rockingham, NC · On-site
AAS/Technical Certificate in Geodetic/Surveying or 1-3 years related field experience Candidates that accept an offer of employment are required to undergo and successfully complete a pre-employment ...
Rockingham, NC · On-site
AAS/Technical Certificate in Geodetic/Surveying or 1-3 years related field experience Candidates that accept an offer of employment are required to undergo and successfully complete a pre-employment ...
Orlando, FL · On-site
AAS/Technical Certificate in Geodetic/Surveying or 1-3 years related field experience Candidates that accept an offer of employment are required to undergo and successfully complete a pre-employment ...
Orlando, FL · On-site
AAS/Technical Certificate in Geodetic/Surveying or 1-3 years related field experience Candidates that accept an offer of employment are required to undergo and successfully complete a pre-employment ...
Five years of Plane and Geodetic Survey experience. * Related experience involves performing field data collection using electronic survey measuring instruments and related electronic measuring ...
Five years of Plane and Geodetic Survey experience. * Related experience involves performing field data collection using electronic survey measuring instruments and related electronic measuring ...
Atlanta, GA · On-site
... or geodetic surveys for construction, topographic, and control survey projects Education/Requirements: * Must be a Registered Land Surveyor (RLS) or Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) in Georgia
Atlanta, GA · On-site
... or geodetic surveys for construction, topographic, and control survey projects Education/Requirements: * Must be a Registered Land Surveyor (RLS) or Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) in Georgia
Atlanta, GA · On-site
... or geodetic surveys for construction, topographic, and control survey projects Education/Requirements: * Must be a Registered Land Surveyor (RLS) or Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) in Georgia
Atlanta, GA · On-site
... or geodetic surveys for construction, topographic, and control survey projects Education/Requirements: * Must be a Registered Land Surveyor (RLS) or Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) in Georgia
Birmingham, AL · On-site
... or geodetic surveys for construction, topographic, and control survey projects Education/Requirements: * Must be a Registered Land Surveyor (RLS) or Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) in Georgia
Birmingham, AL · On-site
... or geodetic surveys for construction, topographic, and control survey projects Education/Requirements: * Must be a Registered Land Surveyor (RLS) or Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) in Georgia
Birmingham, AL · On-site
$70K - $90K/yr
... or geodetic surveys for construction, topographic, and control survey projects Education/Requirements: * Must be a Registered Land Surveyor (RLS) or Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) in Georgia
Birmingham, AL · On-site
$70K - $90K/yr
... or geodetic surveys for construction, topographic, and control survey projects Education/Requirements: * Must be a Registered Land Surveyor (RLS) or Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) in Georgia
Nashville, TN · On-site
... or geodetic surveys for construction, topographic, and control survey projects Education/Requirements: * Must be a Registered Land Surveyor (RLS) or Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) in Georgia
Nashville, TN · On-site
... or geodetic surveys for construction, topographic, and control survey projects Education/Requirements: * Must be a Registered Land Surveyor (RLS) or Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) in Georgia
Columbia, SC · On-site
... or geodetic surveys for construction, topographic, and control survey projects Education/Requirements: * Must be a Registered Land Surveyor (RLS) or Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) in Georgia
Columbia, SC · On-site
... or geodetic surveys for construction, topographic, and control survey projects Education/Requirements: * Must be a Registered Land Surveyor (RLS) or Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) in Georgia
Knoxville, TN · On-site
$70K - $90K/yr
... or geodetic surveys for construction, topographic, and control survey projects Education/Requirements: * Must be a Registered Land Surveyor (RLS) or Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) in Georgia
Knoxville, TN · On-site
$70K - $90K/yr
... or geodetic surveys for construction, topographic, and control survey projects Education/Requirements: * Must be a Registered Land Surveyor (RLS) or Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) in Georgia
Birmingham, AL · On-site
... or geodetic surveys for construction, topographic, and control survey projects Education/Requirements: * Must be a Registered Land Surveyor (RLS) or Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) in Georgia
Birmingham, AL · On-site
... or geodetic surveys for construction, topographic, and control survey projects Education/Requirements: * Must be a Registered Land Surveyor (RLS) or Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) in Georgia
San Diego, CA · On-site
Knowledge of aerial mapping control surveys, geodetic surveys, local and national survey standards, Arizona Statutes/Administrative Code as they relate to Surveying and Mapping.
San Diego, CA · On-site
Knowledge of aerial mapping control surveys, geodetic surveys, local and national survey standards, Arizona Statutes/Administrative Code as they relate to Surveying and Mapping.
$11K - $16.3K
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$16.3K - $21.6K
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$27K - $32.3K
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$32.3K - $37.6K
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$37.6K - $42.9K
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$46.5K is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$42.9K - $48.2K
37% of jobs
$48.2K - $53.5K
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$53.5K - $58.9K
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$58.9K - $64.2K
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The median wage is $65.3K / yr.
$64.2K - $69.5K
63% of jobs
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$69.5K
A Geodetic Surveyor measures and monitors the Earth's shape, gravity field, and precise land positions using advanced technology like GPS, lasers, and satellite imagery. They establish accurate reference points for mapping, construction, and land development. Their work ensures infrastructure, boundaries, and geographic data are precise for engineering, scientific, and environmental purposes.
As a Geodetic Surveyor, your typical day may include conducting surveys using GPS and other advanced equipment, processing and analyzing geospatial data, and creating detailed maps or reports for engineering or construction projects. You'll often work outdoors at different sites as well as in an office setting for data interpretation and documentation. Collaboration with engineers, architects, land planners, and government officials is common to ensure your measurements and data meet project requirements. The role requires adaptability as projects vary, and you'll frequently balance fieldwork with technical office tasks.
To thrive as a Geodetic Surveyor, you need strong mathematical, analytical, and spatial reasoning abilities, typically supported by a degree in surveying, geomatics, civil engineering, or a related field. Expertise with GPS, GIS software, total stations, and remote sensing equipment is commonly required, along with relevant certifications such as a professional surveyor license. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective communication are valuable soft skills for collaborating with project teams and managing complex data. These skills are vital for ensuring accurate measurements and contributing to successful infrastructure, mapping, and land development projects.
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