California Licensed Land Surveyor — Boundary & ALTA Lead

Blue View Builder; Riverside (CA); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus

Vehicle allowance

Company vehicle

Mileage reimbursement

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k) match

Paid time off

Holidays

Licensure support

Pension

Employee discount

Per diem

Job summary

Blue View Builder seeks a California Licensed Land Surveyor to support residential, modular, commercial, and infrastructure projects across Southern California. The role involves field and hybrid work, including boundary surveys, topographic mapping, construction staking, ALTA/NSPS surveys, records of survey, and legal descriptions.

Occasional travel to project sites throughout Southern California and beyond.

Qualifications

• Active California Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) license strongly preferred (or LSIT with clear path to licensure and relevant experience).
• 5+ years of progressive land surveying experience (boundary, topographic, construction staking) in California, preferably Southern California.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D, survey data processing software, GPS/GNSS workflows, and Microsoft Office.
• Strong knowledge of California land surveying laws, practices, and mapping standards. Valid California driver's license with clean driving record; ability and willingness to travel to project sites as needed.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently in the field and collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Perform and/or supervise field surveys using Total Station, GPS/GNSS, digital levels, and related equipment for boundary, topographic, control, and construction staking work.
• Conduct title research, boundary analysis, and resolve discrepancies in accordance with California Land Surveyors' Act and Subdivision Map Act.
• Prepare, review, and stamp Records of Survey, Corner Records, ALTA/NSPS Land Title Surveys, subdivision maps, legal descriptions, and exhibits.
• Establish and maintain horizontal and vertical control networks; prepare construction staking calculations, cut sheets, and as-built documentation.
• Coordinate with in-house engineers, architects, contractors, clients, and public agencies.
• Manage survey project schedules, and field crew coordination.
• Travel to project sites across Southern California as required (day trips common; occasional overnight travel possible).
• Ensure all work complies with California Professional Land Surveyor standards, local agency requirements, and company quality procedures.
• Support proposals, cost estimates, and client communication for surveying scopes.

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Survey data processing software

GPS/GNSS workflows

Microsoft Office

Job description

Blue View Builder seeks a California Licensed Land Surveyor to support residential, modular, commercial, and infrastructure projects across Southern California. The role involves field and hybrid work, including boundary surveys, topographic mapping, construction staking, ALTA/NSPS surveys, records of survey, and legal descriptions.

Occasional travel to project sites throughout Southern California and beyond.