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Project Surveyor

Minneapolis, MN · On-site +1

$110K - $150K/yr

Full-time remote arrangements may be available for exceptional candidates. Highlighted Responsibilities: * Lead the creation of right-of-way plats, parcel sketches, and ALTA Surveys that directly ...

Data Entry Clerk Remote

$17.50 - $23.25/hr

About the job Data Entry Clerk Remote Remote work from home. data entry clerk, typing, copy pest, survey answer, survey complete, Sign Up, get started now. Thank you for checking us out! Work From ...

Physician Surveyor The Surveyor Hospital MD surveys health care organizations throughout the United ... Must be able to engage in extensive travel as set forth above, including driving a car to remote ...

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How much do remote surveyor jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote 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 remote surveyor?

A Remote Surveyor is a professional who conducts land or property assessments using digital tools, satellite imagery, drones, and geographic information systems (GIS) without being physically present at the site. They analyze terrain, boundaries, and infrastructure remotely to support construction, real estate, or environmental projects. This role often requires expertise in surveying software, data interpretation, and compliance with industry regulations.

What does a remote surveyor do?

As a Remote Surveyor, your workday often involves gathering and analyzing geospatial data, preparing maps and reports, and coordinating site visits—all from a home office or remote location. You may communicate regularly with clients, project managers, or field teams through virtual meetings, email, and specialized collaboration software. Work is typically structured around project deadlines and deliverables, offering flexibility but also requiring strong self-management and organization. This arrangement allows surveyors to efficiently handle multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining data accuracy and effective communication with team members.

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

To thrive as a Remote Surveyor, you need expertise in land surveying techniques, mapping, and geospatial data analysis, often supported by a degree in surveying, geomatics, or a related field. Familiarity with GIS software, GPS devices, CAD systems, and relevant surveying certifications (such as PLS or CST) is typically required. Strong attention to detail, self-motivation, and effective remote communication skills are vital soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure high-quality, accurate data collection and reporting while enabling productive collaboration from a remote setting.

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Infographic showing various Remote Surveyor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 100% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $74,746 per year, or $35.9 per hour.

Project Surveyor

American Layout & Land Surveying LLC

Woodbridge, NJ • Remote

$25 - $40/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 9 days ago


Job description

Location: North Central, NJ
 

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced Surveyor with Construction Surveying knowledge to join our team. This position is responsible for performing Construction Layout for various construction projects throughout Central Florida and Land Surveys, while ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and compliance with project specifications. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction surveying, leadership skills, and familiarity with modern surveying equipment and software. The position is a single man crew operating a Robotic Instrument and GPS.

Key Responsibilities:
• Provide Construction Staking for Various Commercial/Residential/Infrastructure projects.
• Interpret construction plans and specifications to ensure accurate survey layout.

• Perform Various Land Surveys (Boundary & ALTA Surveys, Topographic Surveys, As-builts, etc.)

• Operate and maintain surveying instruments such as GPS, total stations, and data collectors.
• Perform field calculations and verify accuracy of survey data.
• Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and contractors to meet project requirements.
• Maintain accurate and detailed field notes, sketches, and reports.

• Vehicle Maintenance as needed.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
• Train and mentor field staff as needed.

Qualifications:
• Minimum 3+ years of experience in construction surveying.
• Proficiency in operating GPS, robotic total stations, and data collectors (e.g., Trimble, Leica, or Carlson).
• Strong understanding of construction plans.
• Experience working on infrastructure, roadway, and commercial construction projects.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in outdoor field conditions.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.

Benefits:
• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Career growth opportunities within the company.

If you meet the qualifications and are looking for a great opportunity to advance your surveying career, we encourage you to apply!