Licensed Land Surveyor-Louisiana

Landpoint; Austin (TX); Remote; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Landpoint is seeking a Licensed Surveyor/Staff Surveyor to join the Operations team. Flexible location with remote options, supporting project coordination, client communication, and survey execution across boundary, topographic, and construction projects.

You will oversee surveys, ensure data accuracy, prepare reports and plats, and collaborate with clients and accounting to support invoicing. Travel may be required to client sites as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Land Surveying or Geomatics required.
• Professional licensure in Louisiana preferred.
• Experience with boundary, topographic, and construction surveys.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D and Trimble software.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate projects with clients to define scope, objectives, and deliverables.
• Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and resource requirements.
• Coordinate with team members to ensure tasks are completed accurately and on time.
• Serve as primary contact for technical survey-related matters.
• Provide regular updates to clients regarding project progress and deliverables.
• Conduct or oversee boundary, topographic, construction surveys.
• Ensure survey data accuracy and compliance with standards and regulations.
• Prepare survey reports, maps, plats, and related documentation.
• Review survey data, drawings, and deliverables for completeness and accuracy.
• Maintain accurate records of project information, including field notes, calculations, and correspondence.
• Prepare and review survey reports, legal descriptions, and plats.
• Review project progress and assist in invoicing/documentation.

Skills

Excellent communication

Organizational skills

Willingness to travel

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Land Surveying, Geomatics, or related field

Louisiana licensure (professional surveyor)

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Trimble surveying software

Job description

Job Title

Licensed Surveyor/Staff Surveyor

Department

Operations

Reports To

Senior Surveyor and/or Operations Manager

Location

Flexible - remote options available

Job Purpose

Licensed Surveyors are responsible for planning, performing, and overseeing surveying work to ensure accurate and high-quality deliverables. This role involves project coordination, client communication, and the preparation of survey documents and maps in accordance with professional standards and state licensure requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Project Coordination
  • Collaborate with clients to define project scope, objectives, and deliverables.
  • Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and resource requirements.
  • Coordinate with team members to ensure tasks are completed accurately and on time.
• Client Communication
  • Serve as a primary point of contact for technical survey-related matters.
  • Provide regular updates to clients regarding project progress and deliverables.
• Survey Execution
  • Conduct or oversee boundary, topographic, construction, and other types of surveys.
  • Ensure survey data accuracy and compliance with applicable standards and regulations.
  • Prepare survey reports, maps, plats, and related documentation.
• Quality Assurance
  • Review survey data, drawings, and deliverables for completeness and accuracy.
  • Implement quality control procedures to maintain high standards of work.
• Project Documentation
  • Maintain accurate records of project information, including field notes, calculations, and correspondence.
  • Prepare and review survey reports, legal descriptions, and plats.
• Invoicing Support
  • Review project progress and assist in determining billing readiness.
  • Coordinate with accounting and operations staff to ensure proper documentation for invoicing.
  • Communicate with clients regarding invoice or payment questions as needed.
• Risk and Compliance
  • Identify potential issues affecting survey deliverables and propose practical solutions.
  • Ensure all work complies with safety regulations and professional surveying standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Land Surveying, Geomatics, or a related field preferred.
• Licensure in Louisiana is preferred.
• Experience in land surveying, including boundary, topographic, and construction surveys.
• Strong knowledge of surveying principles, standards, and applicable laws.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D, Trimble, and related surveying software.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel as needed.

Work Environment

This position typically works in an office environment, with occasional travel for field work or client site visits.

Note

This job description provides a general overview of the responsibilities and qualifications for the Licensed Surveyors position and may evolve as organizational needs change.