Job Description
Job DescriptionProfessional Land Surveyor
Professional Land Surveyor
Position Overview
We are seeking a licensed Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) to lead boundary and topographic surveying projects (and more), ensure compliance with legal and professional standards, and deliver accurate survey products for public- and private-sector clients. The role combines field leadership, boundary analysis and deed research, project management, client communication, and quality assurance to support land development, coastal, municipal, and infrastructure projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and perform boundary surveys, stakeouts, ALTA/NSPS surveys, and prepare certified survey plans and legal descriptions.
- Conduct deed research, title and boundary analysis, and coordinate with legal counsel and land court when necessary.
- Manage and execute topographic, existing conditions, subdivision, condominium and coastal surveys using GNSS, robotic total stations, UAVs, and laser scanning/reality capture technologies.
- Prepare accurate survey deliverables including plats, recordable maps, ALTA surveys, construction stakeout plans, and existing conditions plans using Civil 3D and Carlson software.
- Oversee project budgets, schedules, proposals, permitting coordination (including environmental permitting), and client communications.
- Implement and enforce QA/QC procedures to ensure deliverable accuracy and compliance with NSPS/State standards and boundary law.
- Mentor and train junior survey staff and technicians; review field notes, calculations, and plans for technical accuracy.
- Collaborate with civil engineers, planners, contractors, and clients to integrate survey data into design and construction workflows.
- Participate in business development activities including proposal preparation, client meetings, and scope development to grow survey services.
- Coordinate multidisciplinary teams on complex projects such as coastal assessments, municipal projects, and large-scale land development.
- Operate and maintain advanced survey equipment (GNSS, robotics, UAVs, laser scanners) and ensure appropriate data management and recordkeeping.
Qualifications
- Licensed Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) in MA or ability to obtain reciprocity; strong knowledge of boundary law and survey standards (ALTA/NSPS).
- Minimum 7+ years of progressive land surveying experience with demonstrated boundary and deed research expertise.
- Proven experience with boundary analysis, land court procedures, and preparation of recordable plats, legal descriptions, and survey plans.
- Proficiency with Civil 3D and Carlson (or equivalent CAD/survey software) for drafting and delivering survey products.
- Experience with GNSS surveying, robotic total stations, UAV photogrammetry, laser scanning, and reality capture workflows.
- Experience preparing and managing ALTA/NSPS surveys, topographic surveys, subdivision plats, condominium plans, and existing conditions plans.
- Strong project management skills including budgeting, scheduling, proposal development, permitting coordination, and client relationship management.
- Demonstrated QA/QC discipline and attention to detail in field methods, calculations, and plan reviews.
- Ability to mentor, train, and lead survey crews; excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Familiarity with civil engineering concepts, construction stakeout, and coordination with design/construction teams.
- Experience with coastal projects, municipal permitting, environmental permitting or similar regulatory processes is desirable.
- Business development experience and the ability to identify new opportunities and contribute to proposals is a plus.
- Willingness to travel to job sites, work outdoors in varying conditions, and perform fieldwork as required.
Benefits
- Competitive Salary - Based on Experience
- Performance bonus
- Health and Dental Insurance
- 401K plan with Company Contributions
- 529 Plan - company sponsored
- PTO and Flexible work schedules
- For this position, you must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship for a non-immigrant visa. This job was first posted by CyberCoders on 08/05/2026 and applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled or closed.Everforth CyberCoders is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, status as a crime victim, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Our hiring process includes AI screening for keywords and minimum qualifications, and a virtual recruiter as part of the application process. A human recruiter reviews all results. Click here for details on our virtual recruiter . Everforth CyberCoders will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local law, including but not limited to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the California Fair Chance Act. Everforth CyberCoders is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. Individuals needing special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment can contact a member of our Human Resources team at Benefits@CyberCoders.com to make arrangements.
Salary
$120000 - $150000 USD per year