Field Survey Lead - Travel-Friendly NC Projects

McGill Associates, PA; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

McGill Associates is a civil engineering firm seeking a skilled land surveyor to support projects across North Carolina and nearby states. Overnight travel is required, and assignments are typically within 1.5 hours of a McGill office.

Responsibilities include collecting field data, documenting work, analyzing public records, and ensuring accurate control networks and topographic locations. A minimum of a high school diploma or GED and 5+ years of surveying experience, plus a valid driver's

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; 5+ years of professional land surveying experience.
• Valid driver's license.
• Ability to travel overnight across North Carolina and surrounding states.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds and work outdoors in all weather.
• Competitive salary and benefits; paid time off including holidays.

Responsibilities

• Collect field survey data via field collection systems.
• Digitally document all phases of work through notes, reports, and project documentation.
• Analyze and interpret public records and research related to land development.
• Ensure accurate control networks and topographic locations.
• Ensure proper care and maintenance of equipment and vehicles.
• Communicate with the public as needed and with McGill staff.
• May supervise field personnel.

Skills

Field surveying

Documentation

Public records analysis

Topography

Equipment maintenance

Public communication

Team collaboration

Supervision (field personnel)

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

McGill Associates is a civil engineering firm seeking a skilled land surveyor to support projects across North Carolina and nearby states. Overnight travel is required, and assignments are typically within 1.5 hours of a McGill office.

Responsibilities include collecting field data, documenting work, analyzing public records, and ensuring accurate control networks and topographic locations. A minimum of a high school diploma or GED and 5+ years of surveying experience, plus a valid driver's