Licensed Surveyor

Job Description

Job Description

Description

Professional Surveyor & Mapper

Location: Boca Raton or Port St. Lucie, Florida

Office and field-based

Primarily onsite

Employment Type: Full-time, W2

Compensation

Base salary based on experience and level of responsibility:

• $75,000 to $90,000 for office-based survey production
• $90,000 to $120,000+ for crew management and oversight responsibilities
• Absolute hard cap approximately $150,000
• Overtime paid at time and a half

Compensation is determined by licensure status, technical production capability, and leadership responsibility.

Schedule

Full-time position

Standard office hours: 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Survey personnel may work earlier schedules such as 6:00 AM to 3:00 PM depending on project needs

About the Opportunity

This is an opportunity to join one of the busiest platting and construction layout surveying operations in South Florida. The firm provides a full spectrum of surveying services and maintains a strong backlog of active development and construction projects.

The role exists due to continued growth and sustained demand for licensed survey oversight.

Position Overview

The Professional Surveyor & Mapper is responsible for survey production, boundary and platting deliverables, and regulatory compliance.

Depending on experience, this individual may oversee field crews and manage project execution. This is a high-volume environment requiring technical precision, responsiveness, and the ability to manage multiple active projects simultaneously.

Key Responsibilities

Survey Production

• Prepare boundary surveys
• Prepare topographic surveys
• Prepare ALTA/NSPS land title surveys
• Interpret utility as-built documentation
• Plot and analyze land descriptions
• Review title commitments and Table A items

Technical Execution

• Operate AutoCAD Civil 3D for drafting and survey production
• Utilize electronic survey equipment as required
• Conduct detailed research for boundary and title matters
• Ensure technical accuracy and regulatory compliance of survey deliverables

Oversight and Coordination

• Oversee field crews when applicable
• Communicate regularly with field teams regarding scope, corrections, and updates
• Maintain survey quality standards
• Support construction layout and platting deliverables as needed

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• Active Florida Professional Surveyor & Mapper license
• OR
• Surveyor in Training certificate with passed Fundamentals of Surveying exam
• Minimum 5 years of surveying experience
• Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D
• Valid driver’s license
• Ability to work primarily onsite
• Willingness to complete mandatory drug testing

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience managing or supervising survey crews
• Construction layout experience
• Platting expertise
• Exposure to or experience with UAV operations

Ideal Candidate

• Licensed Florida surveyor or actively progressing toward licensure
• Strong technical drafting and production capability
• Comfortable in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
• Interested in long-term career growth
• Motivated by stable backlog and consistent project flow
• Detail-oriented with strong accountability for deliverables