Land Surveyor – Utility & Transmission Field Expert

Summit Line Construction; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO that starts accruing DAY 1

401K Immediate Vesting

Several medical plan options

Dental and Vision benefits

Life insurance

Paid Holidays

Employee discounts

Job summary

Summit Line Construction is looking for a Land Surveyor in Reno, Nevada. This role involves providing surveying expertise to support high-voltage projects. Responsibilities include conducting field surveys, preparing detailed maps, and ensuring compliance with project specifications. The ideal candidate has 3+ years of experience and a degree in Surveying or related fields. The position offers benefits like PTO from DAY 1, 401K with immediate vesting, and various medical plans.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of surveying experience, preferably in utility or infrastructure construction.
• Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) license preferred; Land Surveyor in Training (LSIT) or ability to obtain PLS within 1–2 years required.
• Willingness to travel and work in outdoor environments under varying conditions.

Responsibilities

• Conduct boundary, topographic, right-of-way, and construction staking surveys.
• Prepare survey maps, plats, and reports for use in design, permitting, and construction.
• Ensure survey activities comply with local, state, and federal requirements and company standards.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical problem-solving

Communication skills

Education

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

Tools

GPS

Robotic total stations

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Job description

Summit Line Construction is looking for a Land Surveyor in Reno, Nevada. This role involves providing surveying expertise to support high-voltage projects. Responsibilities include conducting field surveys, preparing detailed maps, and ensuring compliance with project specifications. The ideal candidate has 3+ years of experience and a degree in Surveying or related fields. The position offers benefits like PTO from DAY 1, 401K with immediate vesting, and various medical plans.