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American Layout & Land Surveying LLC

Project Surveyor

Edison, NJ · Remote

$25 - $40/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We are seeking an experienced Surveyor with Construction Surveying knowledge to join our team. This ... Experience working on infrastructure, roadway, and commercial construction projects. * Ability to ...

American Layout & Land Surveying LLC

Project Surveyor

Union, NJ · Remote

$25 - $40/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We are seeking an experienced Surveyor with Construction Surveying knowledge to join our team. This ... Experience working on infrastructure, roadway, and commercial construction projects. * Ability to ...

Bettis Companies

Surveyor

Topeka, KS

From rock to road, construction to cranes, our ability to handle a complete job ensures both the ... Surveyor Job Summary The Heavy Civil Construction Surveyor is responsible for providing accurate ...

Orion Group Holdings, Inc.

Surveyor

Metairie, LA · On-site

Makes topographical surveys and site surveys for the design and development of docks, buildings, roads, and bridges. * Maintains records and prepares reports appropriate for the needs of the project ...

Schneider

Surveyor

Metairie, LA

Makes topographical surveys and site surveys for the design and development of docks, buildings, roads, and bridges. * Maintains records and prepares reports appropriate for the needs of the project ...

TAS Concrete

Surveyor

Metairie, LA · On-site

Makes topographical surveys and site surveys for the design and development of docks, buildings, roads, and bridges. * Maintains records and prepares reports appropriate for the needs of the project ...

FG Construction, LLC

Licensed Surveyor

Tamarac, FL · On-site

$50K - $70K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • PTO

Conduct construction layout surveys for construction/roadway projects. * Perform staking and layout for road alignments, grading, drainage systems, curbs, and utilities. * Interpret construction ...

Orion Marine Group

Surveyor

Metairie, LA · On-site

Makes topographical surveys and site surveys for the design and development of docks, buildings, roads, and bridges. * Maintains records and prepares reports appropriate for the needs of the project ...

TAS Concrete

Surveyor

Port Lavaca, TX · On-site

Makes topographical surveys and site surveys for the design and development of buildings, roads ... and bridges. * Maintains records and prepares reports appropriate for the needs of the project and ...

Louisiana Bridge Builders

Field Surveyor

Lake Charles, LA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • PTO

Conduct topographic, boundary, and construction surveys for roadway alignments, bridge foundations, slopes, elevations, and cross-sections. * Operate GNSS receivers, total stations, levels, and ...

Schneider

Surveyor

Port Lavaca, TX · On-site

Makes topographical surveys and site surveys for the design and development of buildings, roads ... and bridges. * Maintains records and prepares reports appropriate for the needs of the project and ...

Southland Holdings

Construction Surveyor

Tampa, FL · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Provide assistance in the surveying of roads and bridges * Foundation template layout for pile/shaft installation, substructure survey (line and grade), layout of beam seats and bearing lines, girder ...

Southland Holdings

Construction Surveyor

Tampa, FL · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Provide assistance in the surveying of roads and bridges * Foundation template layout for pile/shaft installation, substructure survey (line and grade), layout of beam seats and bearing lines, girder ...

Trilon

Surveyor

Indianapolis, IN · Hybrid

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Lead and manage surveying projects, including roadways, bridges, utilities and related infrastructure. * Supervise a team of surveyors, ensuring quality control and adherence to project timelines and ...

Trilon Group

Surveyor

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$80K - $110K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Lead and manage surveying projects, including roadways, bridges, utilities and related infrastructure. * Supervise a team of surveyors, ensuring quality control and adherence to project timelines and ...

CIVIL SOLUTIONS ASSOCIATES INC

Surveyor

Plain City, OH · On-site

  • Medical

... roadways, and public works projects, we are committed to excellence, safety, and superior client ... Conduct field surveys using total stations, GPS receivers, levels, and other equipment to determine ...

HMB Professional Engineers

Surveyor

Indianapolis, IN · Hybrid

$80K - $110K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Lead and manage surveying projects, including roadways, bridges, utilities and related infrastructure. * Supervise a team of surveyors, ensuring quality control and adherence to project timelines and ...

CIVIL SOLUTIONS ASSOCIATES INC

Surveyor

Reno, NV · On-site

  • Medical

... roadways, and public works projects, we are committed to excellence, safety, and superior client ... Conduct field surveys using total stations, GPS receivers, levels, and other equipment to determine ...

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How much do road surveyor jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for road 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 road surveyor?

Road surveyors are professionals responsible for measuring and mapping land where roads are to be constructed, maintained, or improved. They use specialized equipment to collect data on land contours, boundaries, and topography, ensuring that road designs are accurate and feasible. Road surveyors also help identify potential challenges such as drainage issues, property lines, and elevation changes. Their work is essential for planning safe, efficient, and durable roadways.

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

To thrive as a Road Surveyor, you need a solid background in surveying principles, mathematics, and civil engineering, typically supported by a relevant degree or diploma. Proficiency with GPS, total stations, CAD software, and geographic information systems (GIS) is essential, and certifications like CST (Certified Survey Technician) can be beneficial. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are standout soft skills for collaborating with construction teams and ensuring accurate data collection. These skills are crucial for producing precise measurements and layouts, which directly impact road safety, construction quality, and project efficiency.

What are some common challenges a road surveyor might face on the job?

Road Surveyors often encounter challenges related to working in varying weather conditions and rugged terrains, which can impact both safety and data accuracy. Coordinating with construction teams and engineers to ensure that survey data aligns with project requirements is also crucial and requires strong communication skills. Additionally, handling complex survey equipment and keeping up with evolving technology can present a learning curve, but these skills are essential for producing precise measurements and successful project outcomes.
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Infographic showing various Road Surveyor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 64% Full Time, 35% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $74,746 per year, or $35.9 per hour.

Project Surveyor

American Layout & Land Surveying LLC

Palm Beach, FL • Remote

$25 - $40/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 12 days ago

Job description

Location: Orlando to Ocala, FL
 

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!