Provide surveying service which includes technical and administrative direction for layout and surveying personnel, including scheduling, training, assigning work activities and monitoring ...
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Provide surveying service which includes technical and administrative direction for layout and surveying personnel, including scheduling, training, assigning work activities and monitoring ...
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Provide surveying service which includes technical and administrative direction for layout and surveying personnel, including scheduling, training, assigning work activities and monitoring ...
Alexandria, VA · On-site
Provide surveying service which includes technical and administrative direction for layout and surveying personnel, including scheduling, training, assigning work activities and monitoring ...
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Alexandria, VA · On-site
Provide surveying service which includes technical and administrative direction for layout and surveying personnel, including scheduling, training, assigning work activities and monitoring ...
Job Type Full-time Description Exacta Land Surveyors is one of the nation's premier residential and commercial land surveying companies. Exacta provides services in Ohio, Illinois, Maryland, Virginia ...
Job Type Full-time Description Exacta Land Surveyors is one of the nation's premier residential and commercial land surveying companies. Exacta provides services in Ohio, Illinois, Maryland, Virginia ...
Lanham, MD · On-site
$25 - $35/hr
The Land Survey Crew Chief will provide technical support to the Director of Surveys and Field Coordinator, direct the daily activities of field technicians, and help ensure that survey work is ...
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Lanham, MD · On-site
$25 - $35/hr
The Land Survey Crew Chief will provide technical support to the Director of Surveys and Field Coordinator, direct the daily activities of field technicians, and help ensure that survey work is ...
Waldorf, MD · On-site
$25 - $35/hr
The Land Survey Crew Chief will provide technical support to the Director of Surveys and Field Coordinator, direct the daily activities of field technicians, and help ensure that survey work is ...
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Waldorf, MD · On-site
$25 - $35/hr
The Land Survey Crew Chief will provide technical support to the Director of Surveys and Field Coordinator, direct the daily activities of field technicians, and help ensure that survey work is ...
Arlington, VA · On-site
$135K - $150K/yr
Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) preferred. * Valid Driver's License * Proven leadership and management skills. * Expert knowledge of land mapping and technical survey instrument techniques. * Strong ...
Arlington, VA · On-site
$135K - $150K/yr
Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) preferred. * Valid Driver's License * Proven leadership and management skills. * Expert knowledge of land mapping and technical survey instrument techniques. * Strong ...
Arlington, VA · On-site
$150K/yr
Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) preferred. * Valid Driver's License * Proven leadership and management skills. * Expert knowledge of land mapping and technical survey instrument techniques. * Strong ...
Arlington, VA · On-site
$150K/yr
Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) preferred. * Valid Driver's License * Proven leadership and management skills. * Expert knowledge of land mapping and technical survey instrument techniques. * Strong ...
Arlington, VA · On-site
$135K - $150K/yr
Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) preferred. * Valid Driver's License * Proven leadership and management skills. * Expert knowledge of land mapping and technical survey instrument techniques. * Strong ...
Arlington, VA · On-site
$135K - $150K/yr
Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) preferred. * Valid Driver's License * Proven leadership and management skills. * Expert knowledge of land mapping and technical survey instrument techniques. * Strong ...
Arlington, VA · On-site
$150K/yr
Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) preferred. * Valid Driver's License * Proven leadership and management skills. * Expert knowledge of land mapping and technical survey instrument techniques. * Strong ...
Arlington, VA · On-site
$150K/yr
Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) preferred. * Valid Driver's License * Proven leadership and management skills. * Expert knowledge of land mapping and technical survey instrument techniques. * Strong ...
VIKA Maryland, LLC is a leading Survey, Civil Engineering, Planning, and Landscape Architecture firm in the DC metro area. We are currently seeking an experienced Project Surveyor to join our ...
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VIKA Maryland, LLC is a leading Survey, Civil Engineering, Planning, and Landscape Architecture firm in the DC metro area. We are currently seeking an experienced Project Surveyor to join our ...
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Linthicum, MD · On-site
$55K - $65K/yr
EN Engineering is seeking a Land Rights Technician to support survey and land rights efforts across Maryland, Virginia, Pennsylvania, and Delaware. This role is ideal for someone with strong ...
Linthicum, MD · On-site
$55K - $65K/yr
EN Engineering is seeking a Land Rights Technician to support survey and land rights efforts across Maryland, Virginia, Pennsylvania, and Delaware. This role is ideal for someone with strong ...
Linthicum Heights, MD · On-site
$55K - $65K/yr
EN Engineering is seeking a Land Rights Technician to support survey and land rights efforts across Maryland, Virginia, Pennsylvania, and Delaware. This role is ideal for someone with strong ...
Linthicum Heights, MD · On-site
$55K - $65K/yr
EN Engineering is seeking a Land Rights Technician to support survey and land rights efforts across Maryland, Virginia, Pennsylvania, and Delaware. This role is ideal for someone with strong ...
Vienna, VA · On-site
... Land Surveyor) license in Maryland - Ability to apply engineering knowledge to a variety of projects. - Ability to cultivate strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders ...
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Vienna, VA · On-site
... Land Surveyor) license in Maryland - Ability to apply engineering knowledge to a variety of projects. - Ability to cultivate strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders ...
Washington, DC · On-site
A. Morton Thomas, LLC (AMT) is hiring a Land Survey Field Technician to work based out of our office in Washington, DC . This position requires NO previous survey experience. As part of this team ...
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Washington, DC · On-site
A. Morton Thomas, LLC (AMT) is hiring a Land Survey Field Technician to work based out of our office in Washington, DC . This position requires NO previous survey experience. As part of this team ...
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Rockville, MD · On-site
$33 - $43/hr
ESE Consultants, Inc is Toll Brothers in house engineering, survey and land planning division. For over five decades, Toll Brothers has been building high-quality homes in the most desirable ...
Rockville, MD · On-site
$33 - $43/hr
ESE Consultants, Inc is Toll Brothers in house engineering, survey and land planning division. For over five decades, Toll Brothers has been building high-quality homes in the most desirable ...
Rockville, MD · On-site
$33 - $43/hr
ESE Consultants, Inc is Toll Brothers in house engineering, survey and land planning division. For over five decades, Toll Brothers has been building high-quality homes in the most desirable ...
Rockville, MD · On-site
$33 - $43/hr
ESE Consultants, Inc is Toll Brothers in house engineering, survey and land planning division. For over five decades, Toll Brothers has been building high-quality homes in the most desirable ...
Washington, DC · On-site
$74K - $79K/yr
... Land Surveyor. In this entry-level role, you will support land surveying duties while applying surveying principles and practices across field and office work. You will contribute to survey ...
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Washington, DC · On-site
$74K - $79K/yr
... Land Surveyor. In this entry-level role, you will support land surveying duties while applying surveying principles and practices across field and office work. You will contribute to survey ...
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Washington, DC · On-site
$93K - $124K/yr
The Board shall regulate the practice of professional engineers and land surveyors. Commission membership: The Board shall consist of 7 members of whom 4 shall be professional engineers licensed in ...
Washington, DC · On-site
$93K - $124K/yr
The Board shall regulate the practice of professional engineers and land surveyors. Commission membership: The Board shall consist of 7 members of whom 4 shall be professional engineers licensed in ...
Lanham, MD · On-site
$65K - $84K/yr
Dewberry is currently seeking an experienced Land Survey Crew Leader to work in our Lanham, Maryland office location . Applicant must be responsible, highly motivated, and a detail-oriented ...
Lanham, MD · On-site
$65K - $84K/yr
Dewberry is currently seeking an experienced Land Survey Crew Leader to work in our Lanham, Maryland office location . Applicant must be responsible, highly motivated, and a detail-oriented ...
Glen Burnie, MD · On-site
$30 - $45/hr
... Land Surveyor to perform a wide variety of survey related tasks, including preparation of topographic, special purpose, ALTA/NSPS, and other surveys, as well as preparing construction stake-outs ...
Glen Burnie, MD · On-site
$30 - $45/hr
... Land Surveyor to perform a wide variety of survey related tasks, including preparation of topographic, special purpose, ALTA/NSPS, and other surveys, as well as preparing construction stake-outs ...
$32.6K - $40.9K
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Land surveyors measure properties and plots of land to delineate boundaries of property lines and gather data on the shape and contour of the landscape. This information is essential for determining the location of buildings and roads, preventing or settling disputes over property lines, and contributing to the creation of maps. When assigned a project, land surveyors research the specific property, examining previous surveys, land records, and land titles that may exist for reference. They measure distances and angles between locations and utilize Global Positioning System (GPS) and Geographic Information Systems (GIS) technology to create accurate digital maps of an area. Land surveyors use these maps and reports to advise government agencies and businesses on where to build construction projects, such as homes, roads, and landfills.
| Aspect | Land Surveyor | Civil Engineer |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | State licensure, surveying certifications | Engineering degree, PE license |
| Work Environment | Outdoor fieldwork, surveying sites | Office and construction sites, design projects |
| Industry Usage | Real estate, construction, land development | Infrastructure, transportation, public works |
| Common Search Intent | Surveying roles, land measurement | Engineering design, project planning |
While both Land Surveyors and Civil Engineers work in construction and land development, Land Surveyors focus on measuring and mapping land boundaries, often working outdoors. Civil Engineers design and oversee infrastructure projects, primarily working in offices and on-site construction. Their credentials, work environments, and industry roles differ, but they often collaborate on land development projects.
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Full-time
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Manage all survey and layout activities to ensure construction work complies with design drawings and engineering standards.
Coordinate and schedule surveying work with project team members, maintain surveying equipment, and supervise surveying personnel.
Perform quality assurance and control tasks, including review of 3D modeling, grading, and as-built conditions, and provide topographic and cross-section surveys as needed.
Fay, S&B USA Construction builds complex infrastructure across the Mid-Atlantic such as major bridges, tunnels, highways, and P3 programs that demand technical depth and strong field leadership. Safety, quality, and schedule are not checkboxes here — they are the standard we hold ourselves to on every project, every day. Whether you are early in your career looking for the kind of project exposure that accelerates growth, or a seasoned professional ready to lead work at the highest level, you will find both here. We invest in the people who build with us, and the projects we take on reflect that commitment.
Summary:
Provide surveying service which includes technical and administrative direction for layout and surveying personnel, including scheduling, training, assigning work activities and monitoring performance. Insures all primary, secondary and layout control data comply with engineering standards. Issues, edits and maintains all field engineering books and records. Ensure all inspections, sign-off, etc. are complete and comply with procedures. Ensure construction work complies with design drawings. This role will report to the Chief of Surveying.
Responsibilities/Functions:
Essential skills and experience:
The ideal candidate will be licensed or working toward licensure and have a minimum of 1-3 years of practical field experience in Heavy Highway construction with use of Machine Control and the ability to use design software such as AutoCAD, C3D or Carlson Civil.
Physical Demands:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to climb or balance; stoop, kneel, or crouch; and see and hear well (either naturally or with correction), stand; walk, (stand for long periods of time) handle, or feel; use arms and hands to reach for, handle and manipulate objects. The employee must frequently work or walk on uneven ground and is required to wear steel toed boots at all times. It is mandatory that the employee wear approved personal protective equipment. Employee will perform a variety of duties while exposed to outside elements, working at heights, and confined or enclosed spaces.
What We Offer:
Competitive compensation, medical/dental/vision coverage, paid PTO, 401k with a company match, training, career planning, and more.
Core Values
Equal Opportunity Employer
S&B USA Construction and all its affiliate companies are committed to providing equal employment opportunities in all aspects of employment to qualified individuals without regard to the following criteria: race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity) national origin, age, disability, genetic information, protected veteran status, as well as any other prohibited criteria under any local, state or federal law applicable to S&B USA Construction. As part of the firm's equal employment opportunity statement, S&B USA Construction will also take affirmative action to ensure that minorities, women, veterans, and qualified people with disabilities are considered for employment and promotional opportunities.
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