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We are seeking a skilled Surveyor to support our expanding geospatial projects from the comfort of your home. This fully remote position offers the chance to work on diverse land‑development, infrastructure, and environmental surveys while collaborating with a national team of experts. If you have a passion for precision mapping and want to grow your career without relocating, this role is for you.

About the Role

As a Remote Surveyor, you will conduct field surveys, process collected data, and produce accurate reports that guide project planning and execution. You will leverage advanced GPS, total station, and drone technologies, coordinating with engineers, architects, and client stakeholders to ensure measurements meet stringent quality standards. Although the work is primarily office‑based, occasional site visits may be required depending on project needs, all arranged to suit your local area.

Key Responsibilities

  • Plan and execute boundary, topographic, and construction surveys using industry‑standard equipment.
  • Process raw survey data in CAD and GIS software to create detailed maps, plats, and 3D models.
  • Verify accuracy of measurements, perform calculations, and prepare comprehensive survey reports.
  • Collaborate remotely with multidisciplinary teams to align survey outcomes with project timelines.
  • Maintain up‑to‑date knowledge of state and federal surveying regulations and best practices.
  • Assist in training junior surveyors and contribute to continuous improvement of workflow processes.

Requirements

Education & Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in Surveying, Geomatics, Civil Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent professional experience).
  • Minimum 3 years of professional surveying experience, with a strong background in land and construction surveys.
  • Valid Professional Surveyor license or eligibility to obtain licensure in your state of residence.

Technical Skills

  • Proficiency with GPS/GNSS receivers, total stations, laser scanners, and UAV/drone imaging systems.
  • Expertise in AutoCAD Civil 3D, MicroSurvey, Trimble Business Center, and GIS platforms (ArcGIS/QGIS).
  • Strong grasp of coordinate systems, datums, and map projections.
  • Excellent analytical abilities, attention to detail, and capacity to interpret complex technical drawings.

Soft Skills

  • Effective written and verbal communication for remote collaboration.
  • Self‑motivated, able to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines without direct supervision.
  • Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous learning.

Salary Range

Based on industry standards for remote surveying positions across the United States, the expected compensation for this role is $55,000 – $75,000 USD per year, commensurate with experience, certifications, and the complexity of projects assigned.

Benefits

  • Fully remote work environment – eliminate commuting and enjoy flexible scheduling.
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company matching.
  • Paid time off, holidays, and parental leave.
  • Annual stipend for home office equipment and internet expenses.
  • Opportunities for professional development, including licensure support and technical training.
  • Access to a collaborative virtual community of surveying professionals nationwide.