Director of Land Surveying — Lead Geospatial Excellence

Cochran; Fenton (MO); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, LTD (em

401(k) with 4% match

Generous PTO and holidays

Continuing education support

Job summary

Cochran's Fenton, Missouri location is seeking a Director of Land Surveying to lead the land and geospatial survey operations. You will manage a team, ensure accuracy and compliance, and coordinate with engineering and construction stakeholders.

Applicants should have a bachelor’s in surveying or related field, plus leadership experience and familiarity with AutoCAD Civil 3D, ArcGIS, and Trimble tools. This role is based on-site in Missouri with competitive compensation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in surveying or related field required.
• Certification in surveying is a plus (RICS/NSPS/GISP).
• 7–10 years surveying experience with 3–5 in a leadership role.
• Strong knowledge of surveying instruments and software.

Responsibilities

• Oversee land and geospatial survey operations for accuracy and compliance.
• Lead a survey team and manage multiple projects to on-time delivery.
• Implement best practices and QA across surveys.
• Collaborate with engineers, architects, and construction teams.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Project management

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Surveying, Geomatics, Civil Engineering, or related field

Professional certification (RICS, NSPS, GISP) a plus

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

ArcGIS

Trimble

GPS / LiDAR instruments

Job description

Cochran's Fenton, Missouri location is seeking a Director of Land Surveying to lead the land and geospatial survey operations. You will manage a team, ensure accuracy and compliance, and coordinate with engineering and construction stakeholders.

Applicants should have a bachelor’s in surveying or related field, plus leadership experience and familiarity with AutoCAD Civil 3D, ArcGIS, and Trimble tools. This role is based on-site in Missouri with competitive compensation.