Senior Project Land Surveyor

Senior Project Surveyor (PLS)
An established California engineering and geospatial consulting firm is seeking a Senior Project Surveyor to support land surveying and mapping projects throughout the state. This role is ideal for a licensed Professional Land Surveyor who enjoys a blend of technical project delivery, staff mentorship, client interaction, and project coordination.
The position is primarily office-based with little to no routine field work and offers long-term growth opportunities within a well-established organization.
Responsibilities

Lead surveying and mapping projects from planning through delivery
Review and process field-collected survey data
Prepare and oversee: Boundary surveys, ALTA surveys, Topographic surveys and mapping, Legal descriptions, Construction staking exhibits
Perform and review survey calculations and quality control procedures
Coordinate project schedules, budgets, and deliverables
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior survey staff
Support proposal development and fee estimates
Build and maintain strong client relationships
Required Qualifications

• Active California Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) license
• Strong AutoCAD Civil 3D experience
• 7+ years of land surveying experience
• Experience with boundary surveys, topographic mapping, and legal descriptions
• Strong office surveying and project delivery background
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills

LSIT certification prior to obtaining PLS
Experience with Trimble software and workflows
Experience with MicroStation
Utility, transportation, infrastructure, or public works project experience
Experience mentoring survey staff or leading project teams
Why Consider This Opportunity?

Hybrid work schedule after onboarding
Minimal travel requirements
Primarily office-based role
Opportunity to serve as a technical leader within a growing survey group
Competitive compensation and benefits package
Exposure to a diverse portfolio of infrastructure, land development, and surveying projects
This is a Permanent position based out of Rancho Cucamonga, CA.
The pay range for this position is $75000.00 - $180000.00/yr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.
Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance Health Savings Account and Flexible Spending Account Options 401k Plan with a Generous Company Match and Fully Vested Vacation and Holiday Pay Flexible Work Schedule (Hybrid Remote; 9/80; Half-day Fridays, etc.) Professional Development Assistance