Senior Field Surveyor for Civil & Marine Projects

Thompson Engineering; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Thompson Engineering in Baton Rouge, LA, seeks a Professional Land Surveyor for a full-time role overseeing civil and marine surveying. You will guide survey crews, prepare plans and reports, and coordinate with engineers and clients to deliver accurate data. Candidates must have seven years of verifiable surveying experience, a valid state license, a high school diploma, a driver’s license, and willingness to travel and stay overnight as needed.

Qualifications

• Seven years of verifiable surveying experience recommended.
• License required in the state of work.
• High school diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Lead field crews and oversee surveying tasks for civil and marine projects.
• Prepare proposals and contracts for surveying work.
• Consult with clients and coordinate with engineers.
• Prepare survey plans and reports for regulatory and project needs.
• Provide Land Court testimony and participate in hearings.

Skills

Measurement reading

Communication skills

Travel willingness

Client coordination

Reading plans

Education

State surveying license

High school diploma

Tools

CAD software

Job description

Thompson Engineering in Baton Rouge, LA, seeks a Professional Land Surveyor for a full-time role overseeing civil and marine surveying. You will guide survey crews, prepare plans and reports, and coordinate with engineers and clients to deliver accurate data. Candidates must have seven years of verifiable surveying experience, a valid state license, a high school diploma, a driver’s license, and willingness to travel and stay overnight as needed.