Professional Land Surveyor

Mead & Hunt, Inc.; Fargo (ND); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

401(k) plan with company match

Flexible schedules

Employee assistance program

Job summary

A leading consulting firm is seeking a professionally licensed Land Surveyor in Fargo, ND. Responsibilities include overseeing land survey projects, ensuring compliance, and mentoring technicians. Candidates must have a relevant degree, experience, and a North Dakota license. The firm offers a strong company culture, career advancement, and comprehensive benefits including medical and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• At least 4 years of relevant experience or 6 years with an associate's degree.
• Registered Land Surveyor license in the state of North Dakota.
• Ability to lift heavy objects and work outside in various conditions.

Responsibilities

• Oversee compliance with state field procedures.
• Plan and manage land survey projects including scheduling and estimating.
• Conduct QA/QC reviews of field data and final drawings.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Organizational skills

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in surveying, civil engineering, or related field

Associate’s degree in surveying, civil engineering, or related field

Job description

Established in 1900, Mead & Hunt is a nationally recognized professional services consulting firm. Our planning, design and construction services are available to clients across a wide variety of sectors. From architecture, aviation, food/beverage processing, federal, transportation, water infrastructure and more, our unique methodologies deliver innovative, cost‑effective solutions that elevate clients and communities.

Here at Mead & Hunt, our culture is about taking care of people, doing the right thing, and doing what makes sense. We are a flexible company that believes in giving back to our communities. We are employee‑owned and support initiatives through our various employee programs. We invest in our employees and build relationships that last.

We have continued to exceed our strategic growth initiatives, creating opportunity for our current and prospective team members. As a result, a full‑time position is available for a professionally licensed Land Surveyor to join our Aviation Midwest group based at our office in Fargo, ND. Projects may include runways, taxiways, airport aprons, roadways, data centers, transportation/DOT, and other various projects.

Responsibilities include

• Overseeing and ensuring compliance with state field procedures
• Taking professional responsibility for legal descriptions, survey plats, right‑of‑way plats, certified survey maps, elevation certificates, subdivision maps, and other survey deliverables
• Planning, organizing, and managing assigned land survey projects, including scope development, scheduling, and estimating
• Leading QA/QC reviews of field data, survey computations, and final drawings
• Conducting research of public and private records to support boundary determinations and legal documentation
• Performing advanced survey computations, analyses, and adjustments using appropriate software and methods
• Interacting with clients to clarify project requirements, communicate progress, and ensure satisfaction
• Mentoring and developing survey technicians through coaching and feedback
• Other tasks as assigned.

This position requires heavy lifting and working outside in a variety of conditions on a regular basis. Traveling to construction sites throughout the Dakotas is an essential function of this position. A valid driver’s license is required. Extended hours and overnight stays may also be required.

The successful candidate must have the following

• A bachelor's degree in surveying, civil engineering, or related field from an accredited college or university
• At least 4 years of relevant experience
• Registered Land Surveyor license in the state of North Dakota.

OR

• An associate’s degree in surveying, civil engineering, or related field from an accredited college or university
• At least 6 years of relevant experience
• Registered Land Surveyor license in the state of North Dakota.

At Mead & Hunt we shape the future by putting people first. If you have strong communication and organizational skills, are self‑motivated, and can work well both independently and as part of a team, we can help you grow your career working with industry experts on exciting projects. Complete the online application at www.meadhunt.com/careers if this matches your career goals.

Why Mead & Hunt?

• Strong Company Culture
• Robust Career Advancement, Training, & Growth Opportunities
• Employee‑Owned Firm
• Flexible Schedules
• Diverse Skillsets, One Company
• Impressive Benefits Package

Mead & Hunt proudly offers medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, paid sick leave, parental leave, a 401(k) plan with a generous company match, life and disability insurance, and an employee assistance program.

Mead & Hunt will not sponsor a visa (H-1B, etc.) for this position.

All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected veteran status, disability, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.