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BKF

Staff Surveyor

Modesto, CA · On-site

$60K - $92K/yr

You will draft maps and topographic surveys, build 3D models, and assist our field crews in constructing the largest and most high-profile projects in Northern California. We work on a diverse array ...

Topographic

Survey CAD Technician II

Allison Park, PA · On-site

Utilize AutoCAD software to produce detailed subdivision maps, ALTA surveys, topographic surveys, and other various survey related maps or exhibits. * Check submittals to client for completeness and ...

BKF

Staff Surveyor

Portland, OR · On-site

$60K - $87K/yr

You will draft maps and topographic surveys, build 3D models, and assist our field crews in constructing the largest and most high-profile projects on the West Coast. We work on a diverse array of ...

Protouch Staffing

Licensed Surveyor

Indianapolis, IN

$70K - $100K/yr

Lead the preparation and review of topographic surveys, boundary surveys, ALTA surveys, right-of-way plats, and engineering survey documents. Review, sign, seal, and certify survey documents in ...

HAIGHT ENGINEERING PLLC

Staff/Project Surveyor

Dover, NH · On-site

$60K - $85K/yr

Perform boundary surveys and topographic surveys * Utilize surveying instruments, such as standard and robotic total stations, GPS equipment, and data collectors, to collect accurate field data.

Topographic

Survey CAD Technician II

Allison Park, PA · On-site

Utilize AutoCAD software to produce detailed subdivision maps, ALTA surveys, topographic surveys, and other various survey related maps or exhibits. * Check submittals to client for completeness and ...

BKF

Staff Surveyor

San Jose, CA · On-site

$60K - $92K/yr

You will draft maps and topographic surveys, build 3D models, and assist our field crews in constructing the largest and most high-profile projects in Northern California. We work on a diverse array ...

Aerotek

Construction Surveyor

Buckhannon, WV · On-site

Support topographic surveys and site development surveying, including measurement of existing conditions and proposed improvements. * Collaborate closely with the Lead Surveyor, project managers ...

Aerotek

Construction Surveyor

Fairmont, WV · On-site

Support topographic surveys and site development surveying, including measurement of existing conditions and proposed improvements. * Collaborate closely with the Lead Surveyor, project managers ...

CPH

Surveyor in Training

Sanford, FL

Support the team in conducting topographic surveys to gather data about the natural and man-made features of a particular area. * Assist in setting out points and marking positions on the ground to ...

DISHER

Professional Surveyor

Kalamazoo, MI · On-site

Develop proposals and estimates for land survey, topographic survey and construction staking clients. * Oversee and manage land surveying projects ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and ...

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How much do topographic surveyor jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for topographic 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 topographic surveyor?

A Topographic Surveyor is responsible for measuring and mapping the land's surface, including natural and man-made features. They use specialized equipment such as GPS, total stations, and drones to collect data on elevations, contours, and structures. Their surveys help engineers, architects, and developers plan construction projects, drainage systems, and land developments. These professionals ensure accuracy in land measurements, aiding in property assessments and environmental studies.

What does a topographic surveyor do?

A typical day for a Topographic Surveyor often involves a mix of fieldwork and office-based tasks. In the field, you'll use advanced GPS and surveying equipment to collect detailed measurements and spatial data, sometimes working in remote or challenging terrains. Back at the office, you'll process data, create topographic maps, and prepare reports for engineers, architects, or construction teams. Collaboration is common, as you'll frequently coordinate with other professionals to ensure all project requirements are met. This dynamic role requires adaptability and a keen eye for detail to deliver high-quality, accurate survey results.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a topographic surveyor?

A Topographic Surveyor needs strong skills in land surveying, map reading, and mathematics, typically supported by a degree or diploma in surveying, geomatics, or related fields. Familiarity with GPS, total stations, CAD software, and relevant certifications such as a professional surveying license are essential. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and clear communication make candidates stand out in this position. These skills are crucial for collecting accurate land data, producing precise maps, and collaborating effectively with engineers and project teams.

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Infographic showing various Topographic Surveyor job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 86% Full Time, 3% Part Time, and 10% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $74,746 per year, or $35.9 per hour.

Professional Land Surveyor

Fort Myers, FL • On-site

Kapur and Associates, Inc
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$90K - $110K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description


Company: Kapur & Associates
Position: Professional Land Surveyor (PLS)
Location: Fort Myers, FL
About Kapur:
Kapur & Associates is a well-established, employee-owned consulting engineering firm that has been providing engineering, survey, site design, transportation, municipal, construction inspection, and construction management services to clients across the United States for over 40 45 years. We have grown to over 400 professionals and have multiple offices in Wisconsin, Florida, Illinois, Kentucky, Indiana, and Pennsylvania.
Summary:
As a Professional Land Surveyor at Kapur and Associates, Inc., you will lead and oversee a wide range of land surveying services throughout Florida, ensuring the technical accuracy, quality, and regulatory compliance of all survey deliverables. This role is responsible for the preparation, review, and certification of ALTA/NSPS Land Title Surveys, Plat of Surveys, Topographic Surveys, Certified Survey Maps (CSMs), boundary retracement surveys, and subdivision plates in accordance with statutes and professional standards.
You will provide professional oversight and direction to survey staff, manage project scopes, schedules, and client expectations, and serve as the licensed authority responsible for final survey documents. The position requires collaboration with engineers, architects, developers, title companies, municipalities, and internal project teams to support land development, transportation, municipal, and infrastructure projects.
Success in this role requires strong technical expertise in Florida surveying regulations, attention to detail in reviewing survey data and mapping, and the ability to guide projects from initial scope through final signed and sealed deliverables while maintaining Kapur's commitment to quality and client service.
Responsibilities:
  • Prepare, review, and certify a variety of survey deliverables including ALTA/NSPS Land Title Surveys, Plat of Surveys, Topographic Surveys, Certified Survey Maps (CSMs), subdivision plats, and boundary retracement surveys.
  • Ensure all survey documents meet Florida statutes, administrative code requirements, and applicable professional standards.
  • Provide professional oversight and mentorship to survey staff, including technicians and field crews.
  • Manage survey projects including scope development, scheduling, budgeting, and quality control.
  • Review survey data, plats, and mapping to ensure accuracy and completeness prior to final signing and sealing.
  • Coordinate with engineers, architects, planners, developers, title companies, and municipal agencies.
  • Provide survey expertise to support land development, transportation, and municipal infrastructure projects.
  • Assist with proposal preparation, project planning, and client communication.
  • Maintain strong relationships with clients and regulatory agencies.

Qualifications:
  • Licensed Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) in the State of Florida or ability to obtain licensure.
  • Demonstrated experience preparing and reviewing ALTA/NSPS surveys, boundary surveys, plats of survey, CSMs, and topographic surveys.
  • Strong understanding of surveying statutes, administrative codes, and land records.
  • Experience managing multiple projects and coordinating with multidisciplinary teams.
  • Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and commitment to quality.
  • Proficient with subdivision platting and land development projects.
  • Proficient with survey data processing and CAD platforms such as AutoCAD Civil 3D or similar software.
  • Demonstrated leadership or team management experience.

Kapur is an Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity Employer. We use E Verify to confirm the eligibility of employees to work in the United States.
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Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

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