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Remote Surveyor Jobs (NOW HIRING)

$81K - $112K/yr

Flexible - remote options available Job Purpose: Licensed Surveyors are responsible for planning, performing, and overseeing surveying work to ensure accurate and high-quality deliverables. This role ...

Principal Land Surveyor

Dublin, CA · On-site +1

$84.62 - $94/hr

Principal Land Surveyor Location: Hybrid (Must reside in Bay Area) 1-2 days per week in Dublin ... This position is hybrid, working from your remote office and your assigned location based on ...

Senior Land Surveyor

Petaluma, CA · On-site +1

$45 - $60/hr

We are seeking a Senior Surveyor or Professional Land Surveyor to supervise technical staff ... Although this role is remote, you must live within 100 miles of a Northern California office ...

MD Pathologist Surveyor

Villa Park, IL · Remote

$79K - $108K/yr

Reviews and evaluates pre-survey information; research, collects, organizes, and interprets ... LI-REMOTE Qualifications Education * Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathy * Pathologist ...

Senior Land Surveyor

Dublin, CA · On-site +1

$68.78 - $86.38/hr

This position is hybrid, working from your remote office and your assigned location based on ... Support survey crews working in the field. Establish scope, responsibilities, and ...

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 ...

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How much do remote surveyor jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 7, 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 job?

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 typical workday look like for a Remote Surveyor, and how is the workload managed from a distance?

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 in the Remote Surveyor position, and why are they important?

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 May 2026, with employment types broken down into 75% Full Time, and 25% Part Time. Highlights an 100% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $74,746 per year, or $35.9 per hour.

Licensed Land Surveyor-Pennsylvania

Landpoint

Remote

$81K - $112K/yr

Full-time

Posted 25 days ago


Job description

Job Title: Licensed Surveyor
Department: Operations
Reports To: Senior Surveyor and/or Operations Manager
Location: Flexible - remote options available
Job Purpose:
Licensed Surveyors are responsible for planning, performing, and overseeing surveying work to ensure accurate and high-quality deliverables. This role involves project coordination, client communication, and the preparation of survey documents and maps in accordance with professional standards and state licensure requirements.
Key Responsibilities
Project Coordination
  • Collaborate with clients to define project scope, objectives, and deliverables.
  • Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and resource requirements.
  • Coordinate with team members to ensure tasks are completed accurately and on time.
Client Communication
  • Serve as a primary point of contact for technical survey-related matters.
  • Provide regular updates to clients regarding project progress and deliverables.
Survey Execution
  • Conduct or oversee boundary, topographic, construction, and other types of surveys.
  • Ensure survey data accuracy and compliance with applicable standards and regulations.
  • Prepare survey reports, maps, plats, and related documentation.
Quality Assurance
  • Review survey data, drawings, and deliverables for completeness and accuracy.
  • Implement quality control procedures to maintain high standards of work.
Project Documentation
  • Maintain accurate records of project information, including field notes, calculations, and correspondence.
  • Prepare and review survey reports, legal descriptions, and plats.
Invoicing Support
  • Review project progress and assist in determining billing readiness.
  • Coordinate with accounting and operations staff to ensure proper documentation for invoicing.
  • Communicate with clients regarding invoice or payment questions as needed.
Risk and Compliance
  • Identify potential issues affecting survey deliverables and propose practical solutions.
  • Ensure all work complies with safety regulations and professional surveying standards.
 
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Land Surveying, Geomatics, or a related field preferred.
  • Licensure in Pennsylvania is preferred.
  • Experience in land surveying, including boundary, topographic, and construction surveys.
  • Strong knowledge of surveying principles, standards, and applicable laws.
  • Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D, Trimble, and related surveying software.
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills.
  • Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel as needed.
 Work Environment:
This position typically works in an office environment, with occasional travel for field work or client site visits.
Note:
This job description provides a general overview of the responsibilities and qualifications for the Licensed Surveyors position and may evolve as organizational needs change.

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