Professional Land Surveyor

JEO Consulting Group, Inc.; Rapid City (SD); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

JEO Consulting Group, Inc. is seeking a Professional Land Surveyor to perform field surveys, measurements, and data collection for civil engineering projects in the Rapid City area. You will prepare notes, assemble records, and place stakes for construction and land division tasks.

The role requires licensure as a Professional Land Surveyor (Kansas) and typically 5+ years of related experience, with strong map-reading and communication skills to collaborate with the project team.

Qualifications

• Requires a Professional Land Surveying license (Kansas) and a high school diploma or GED.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant field surveying experience preferred.
• Strong ability to read and interpret maps, blueprints, and legal descriptions.

Responsibilities

• Perform field work on civil engineering and surveying projects, including topographic, boundary, and as-built surveys.
• Maintain accurate notes, records, and sketches of fieldwork.
• Place stakes at designated points and verify measurements.
• Operate and maintain survey equipment such as GPS and total stations.

Skills

Reading comprehension

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Fieldwork

Education

Professional Land Surveying License (Kansas)

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Survey GPS

Robotic total station

Tablet computer

Measuring tools

Job description

Company Overview

JEO is not your typical engineering firm. We have a welcoming, fun, and laid-back culture that encourages communication and collaboration where our greatest strength is our team members. If you value great work-life integration and work best in a relaxed, supportive, and inclusive environment, we may be the place where you ARE the best version of yourself. We are a relationship-based company that prioritizes building people and providing opportunities.

With a rich history and a commitment to excellence, JEO has been serving clients since 1937. We are a leading multidisciplinary firm working hard to improve the communities in which we live, work and play. Join us at JEO and become part of our team that blends expertise, fun and passion for serving each other and our communities. Together, we can make a difference while building a rewarding career!

Company Overview

JEO is not your typical engineering firm. We have a welcoming, fun, and laid-back culture that encourages communication and collaboration where our greatest strength is our team members. If you value great work-life integration and work best in a relaxed, supportive, and inclusive environment, we may be the place where you ARE the best version of yourself. We are a relationship-based company that prioritizes building people and providing opportunities.

With a rich history and a commitment to excellence, JEO has been serving clients since 1937. We are a leading multidisciplinary firm working hard to improve the communities in which we live, work and play. Join us at JEO and become part of our team that blends expertise, fun and passion for serving each other and our communities. Together, we can make a difference while building a rewarding career!

Job Summary

The role of the Professional Land Surveyor is to perform land survey to determine location and measurements of points, elevations, line areas and contours for construction, mapmaking, land division, titles or other purposes.

Responsibilities And Duties

• Perform field work on civil engineering, construction and general surveying projects, including topographic, ALTA boundary, Right of Way and As-builts, Flood Elevation Certificates, Lot Surveys
• Keep accurate notes, records, and sketches to describe work performed
• Place stakes at designated points and drive them into the ground
• Operate and maintain equipment that would include a tablet computer, digital camera, survey grade GPS, robotic total stations along with measuring tools.

Qualifications

• Professional Land Surveying License in Kansas
• High school diploma or G.E.D equivalent
• 5+ Years of relevant experience is preferred
• Ability to read and comprehend instructions, correspondence, and memos
• Valid driver’s license with a driving record that is approved by our insurance provider

Physical Requirements

• Able to work approximately 95% of the time in the field.
• When working outside, ability to stand for long periods, walk over all types of terrain while carrying equipment up to 50 pounds.
• Must be able to work in inclement weather conditions.