Licensed Surveyor

Ramaker & Associates, Inc.; Madison (WI); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Accident insurance

Critical illness insurance

Pet insurance

401(k) with company match

Employee stock ownership plan

Compressed workweeks

Vacation

Job summary

Ramaker & Associates, Inc. seeks a Licensed Surveyor to support surveying services through fieldwork, technical expertise, quality control, and project coordination.

This hybrid/onsite role in Madison, WI engages in hands-on surveying and review/sealing of plats and ALTA/NSPS surveys to ensure regulatory compliance and high-quality outputs. You will collaborate with project managers, engineers, and CAD staff to deliver accurate survey solutions and contribute to process improvements and emerging

Qualifications

• Progressive experience in land surveying, including managing field-to-finish workflows.
• Experience developing and reviewing plats, ALTA/NSPS land title surveys, and similar regulated survey documents.
• Active Wisconsin surveyor license, or ability to obtain licensure within 1 year (preferred).
• Experience with field surveys and project coordination.

Responsibilities

• Perform hands-on field surveying throughout Wisconsin, reviewing and sealing plats and ALTA/NSPS surveys.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and CAD staff to deliver accurate survey solutions.
• Support process improvements and adoption of emerging survey technologies and automation.

Skills

Field-to-finish workflows

ALTA/NSPS surveys

Driver's license

Eligible to work in the United States

Wisconsin residency/relocation

Lift 50 lbs

Outdoor year-round work

Tools

Trimble R12i

AutoCAD Civil3D

Job description

We are seeking a Licensed Surveyor to support our surveying services through a combination of fieldwork, technical expertise, quality control, and project coordination. This dual field/office position includes hands-on surveying, reviewing and sealing plats, ALTA/NSPS land title surveys, and other survey documents, while ensuring compliance with applicable regulations and quality standards.

Fieldwork will primarily be performed throughout Wisconsin, with occasional travel, including overnight stays, to neighboring states. Office responsibilities can be completed remotely, with the option to work from our Madison, WI office in a hybrid or onsite capacity.

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working outdoors year-round in a variety of weather and site conditions. You will collaborate closely with project managers, engineers, and CAD staff to deliver accurate, efficient survey solutions that support client and project needs. The position also offers opportunities to contribute to process improvements and the implementation of emerging survey technologies, automation tools, and data collection methods that enhance accuracy and efficiency.

Required Qualifications

• Progressive experience in land surveying, including managing field-to-finish workflows.
• Experience developing and reviewing plats, ALTA/NSPS land title surveys, and similar regulated survey documents.
• Valid driver's license with a good driving record.
• Eligible to work in the United States.
• Reside in Wisconsin or be willing to relocate to Wisconsin.
• Able to regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and set corners or stakes with a large hammer.
• Able to work outdoors year-round in all weather and challenging site conditions.

Preferred Qualifications

• Active Wisconsin surveyor license, or the ability to obtain licensure in Wisconsin within 1 year.
• Experience with Trimble R12i and AutoCAD Civil3D.

Ramaker is an award-winning architecture, engineering, and interior design firm with locations nationwide. We're multidisciplinary by design, because having a diverse staff with a range of expertise challenges us to approach projects with more creativity and agility. Best of all, Ramaker is 100% employee-owned, which means we know the value of strong relationships.

Recognized as a Top Workplace by the Wisconsin State Journal five years in a row, Ramaker offers comprehensive compensation and benefits packages and empowers employee-owners to pursue their professional goals in a collaborative and flexible work environment. This position is eligible for our full benefits package including health insurance with a company-funded health reimbursement account, dental, vision, life, disability, accident, critical illness, and pet insurance options. Additionally, we offer two retirement plans with our 401(k) plan with a company match and our employee stock ownership plan which is fully-funded by Ramaker. Ramaker supports your work/life balance by offering compressed workweeks, vacation, sick, and holiday pay.

Ramaker is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that is committed to maintaining a welcoming, inclusive, and mutually respectful work environment for all. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran. If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process, please contact Human Resources at 608-643-4100 or at [e-mail].