Licensed Surveyor - DOT

Leoforce; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 115,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary with annual reviews

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vis

Job summary

Leoforce is seeking a Florida Licensed Professional Surveyor & Mapper (PSM) to lead transportation survey projects across public infrastructure in Florida. The role involves overseeing field-to-deliverable workflows, ensuring FDOT compliance, and mentoring field crews.

The ideal candidate has 0-5+ years post-licensure experience, strong leadership, and familiarity with LiDAR and modern geospatial tools. This on-site Tampa position offers a competitive salary and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Active Florida Professional Surveyor & Mapper (PSM) license required.
• 0-5+ years of experience after licensure (all experience levels encouraged to apply).
• Experience performing or managing transportation and roadway survey projects.
• Familiarity with FDOT standards, procedures, and survey requirements.
• Experience reviewing plats, legal descriptions, boundary surveys, right-of-way mapping, and construction staking.
• Working knowledge of survey equipment, GPS, robotic total stations, and data collection technologies.
• MOur Clientle LiDAR experience strongly preferred.
• Experience processing point cloud data is a plus.
• Familiarity with MicroStation, Civil 3D, Trimble Business Center, Leica Cyclone, OpenRoads, or similar software is beneficial.
• Strong communication, leadership, and project management skills.
• Ability to coordinate with engineers, project managers, and public agencies.]
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Skills

Strong communication

Leadership

Project management

Tools

MicroStation

Civil 3D

Trimble Business Center

Leica Cyclone

OpenRoads

GPS / Robotic total stations

Job description

Licensed Surveyor - DOT

Tampa,FL, US

Job Description

Overview

We are seeking a Florida Licensed Professional Surveyor & Mapper (PSM) to support a growing transportation practice serving public infrastructure clients throughout Florida. This role will oversee transportation survey projects, provide technical leadership, review survey deliverables, and ensure compliance with FDOT standards and Florida surveying regulations. Candidates with experience in MOur Clientle LiDAR and modern geospatial technologies are highly preferred. Whether you're an early-career licensed surveyor looking to continue developing your expertise or an experienced professional seeking greater responsibility, we'd love to hear from you.

Job Details

Experience: Entry Level Salary: $115,000 - $160,000 per year

Qualifications

• Active Florida Professional Surveyor & Mapper (PSM) license required
• 0-5+ years of experience after licensure (all experience levels encouraged to apply)
• Experience performing or managing transportation and roadway survey projects
• Familiarity with FDOT standards, procedures, and survey requirements
• Experience reviewing plats, legal descriptions, boundary surveys, right-of-way mapping, and construction staking
• Working knowledge of survey equipment, GPS, robotic total stations, and data collection technologies
• MOur Clientle LiDAR experience strongly preferred
• Experience processing point cloud data is a plus
• Familiarity with MicroStation, Civil 3D, Trimble Business Center, Leica Cyclone, OpenRoads, or similar software is beneficial
• Strong communication, leadership, and project management skills
• Ability to coordinate with engineers, project managers, and public agencies

Preferred Experience

• MOur Clientle LiDAR data acquisition or processing
• Utility corridor or right-of-way surveys
• Topographic surveys for transportation design
• Hydrographic or aerial mapping experience
• QA/QC of survey deliverables
• Project management and client interaction
• Experience supporting large FDOT District projects

What You'll Do

• Lead and oversee transportation surveying projects from planning through final deliverables
• Ensure compliance with Florida statutes, FDOT standards, and client specifications
• Review and certify survey documents and mapping products
• Mentor survey technicians and field crews
• Coordinate with engineering teams, project managers, and public agency clients
• Support MOur Clientle LiDAR initiatives and emerging geospatial technologies
• Maintain project schedules, budgets, and quality standards
• Build lasting relationships with clients through exceptional service

A bit about us

We are a well-established engineering and consulting firm that partners with public and private clients on complex transportation infrastructure projects throughout Florida. Our multidisciplinary team specializes in delivering innovative surveying, engineering, mapping, and geospatial solutions that help shape the future of our communities. As our transportation portfolio continues to grow, we're looking for a Licensed Professional Surveyor who is passionate about technology, enjoys working on impactful projects, and wants to grow with a collaborative team.

Why join us?

• Competitive salary with annual performance reviews
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
• 401(k) with company match
• Generous PTO and paid holidays
• Career advancement opportunities within a growing organization
• Exposure to cutting-edge surveying technologies including MOur Clientle LiDAR and advanced geospatial solutions
• Diverse FDOT transportation projects across Florida
• Collaborative team environment where your expertise is valued
• Opportunity to help build and grow a surveying practice

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