Entry-Level Land Surveyor: Field to Design Impact

DeKalb Health; Portsmouth (NH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

ESOP

Medical/dental/vision insurance

Job summary

GPI is seeking an Entry-Level Land Surveyor in Portsmouth, NH to join our team. You will support field surveys, boundary research, mapping, and construction stakeout while learning state‑of‑the‑art surveying tools alongside experienced engineers.

You will gain hands-on experience with field and office work, assisting in data collection, plan preparation, and coordination with clients on transportation, land development, and infrastructure projects.

Qualifications

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Surveying, Civil Engineering, Geomatics, Engineering Technology, or a related field preferred.
• Internship, co-op, or prior surveying experience is a plus.
• Basic understanding of surveying principles and field procedures.
• Familiarity with AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Carlson Survey, or similar software preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with field surveys for boundary, topographic, construction, utility, and ALTA/NSPS projects.
• Operate surveying equipment, including total stations, GPS/GNSS receivers, data collectors, and levels.
• Collect accurate field measurements and survey data.
• Perform construction stakeout and field layout activities.
• Assist in preparing survey maps, plats, sketches, and legal descriptions.
• Conduct deed and boundary research using public records and survey databases.
• Process and verify field data using surveying software.
• Support drone, LiDAR, and reality capture efforts when applicable.
• Maintain survey equipment and vehicles.
• Follow established safety procedures during field operations.
• Coordinate with survey crews, engineers, project managers, and clients.
• Assist with quality control reviews of survey deliverables.

Skills

Attention to detail

Outdoor work ability

Team player

Education

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Surveying/Civil Engineering/Geomatics

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Carlson Survey

Job description

GPI is seeking an Entry-Level Land Surveyor in Portsmouth, NH to join our team. You will support field surveys, boundary research, mapping, and construction stakeout while learning state‑of‑the‑art surveying tools alongside experienced engineers.

You will gain hands-on experience with field and office work, assisting in data collection, plan preparation, and coordination with clients on transportation, land development, and infrastructure projects.