Senior Land Surveyor

Soltesz; Lanham (MD); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Health and dental benefits

Family-friendly work environment

Professional growth and development

Diverse and challenging projects

Job summary

Soltesz is seeking an experienced Senior Surveyor to join our Lanham, Maryland office. This role offers leadership in survey operations, coordinating field and office activities, and contributing to residential, commercial, and public-sector projects.

The candidate should bring deep surveying expertise, strong communication, and a commitment to delivering accurate survey services while collaborating with engineers, clients, and regulatory agencies.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in surveying and land development projects.
• Experience supporting residential and commercial development projects.
• Strong knowledge of public agency codes, procedures, and surveying standards.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD; MicroStation experience preferred.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to coordinate multiple priorities and collaborate effectively with project teams.
• Montgomery County experience preferred.
• Associate's Degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform and oversee topographic, boundary, ALTA/NSPS, as-built, and construction layout surveys.
• Prepare plats, easements, legal descriptions, and metes and bounds descriptions.
• Support land development and right-of-way projects throughout the project lifecycle.
• Work closely with engineers, project teams, clients, and regulatory agencies.
• Communicate effectively with local and municipal authorities regarding project requirements and approvals.
• Ensure survey deliverables meet applicable professional standards and client expectations.
• Provide technical expertise and support to the Director of Surveys and project teams.

Skills

8+ years surveying experience

Strong communication skills

AutoCAD proficiency

Education

Associate's Degree

Tools

AutoCAD

MicroStation

Job description

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Senior Land Surveyor

Full Time Professional Lanham, Lanham, MD, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 1407

Salary Range: $80,000.00 To $100,000.00 Annually

Help Shape the Future of Land Development

Soltesz is seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Surveyor to join our Lanham, Maryland office. This is an exciting opportunity for a licensed survey professional to play a key role in supporting land development and right-of-way projects throughout the region while collaborating with engineers, planners, survey crews, and public agencies.

The ideal candidate will bring strong technical expertise, leadership skills, and a commitment to delivering accurate, high-quality survey services. This position offers the opportunity to lead survey operations, coordinate field and office activities, and contribute to a diverse range of residential, commercial, and public-sector projects.

What You’ll Do

As a Senior Surveyor, you will support a variety of survey and land development projects while serving as a key resource for both field and office staff.

Responsibilities include:

• Perform and oversee topographic, boundary, ALTA/NSPS, as-built, and construction layout surveys
• Prepare plats, easements, legal descriptions, and metes and bounds descriptions
• Support land development and right-of-way projects throughout the project lifecycle
• Work closely with engineers, project teams, clients, and regulatory agencies
• Communicate effectively with local and municipal authorities regarding project requirements and approvals
• Ensure survey deliverables meet applicable professional standards and client expectations
• Provide technical expertise and support to the Director of Surveys and project teams

What You’ll Bring

• 8+ years of progressive experience in surveying and land development projects
• Experience supporting residential and commercial development projects
• Strong knowledge of public agency codes, procedures, and surveying standards
• Proficiency with AutoCAD; MicroStation experience preferred
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to coordinate multiple priorities and collaborate effectively with project teams
• Montgomery County experience preferred
• Associate's Degree preferred

At Soltesz, we believe great projects begin with great people. Our multidisciplinary team works collaboratively to deliver exceptional results for public and private clients throughout the Washington metropolitan area.

We offer:

• Competitive compensation
• Comprehensive health and dental benefits
• Family-friendly work environment
• Professional growth and development opportunities
• Diverse and challenging projects throughout the region

Soltesz is a multidisciplinary consulting firm specializing in civil engineering, surveying, planning, landscape architecture, and environmental services. Our success is built on talented professionals, collaborative teamwork, and a commitment to excellence.

Soltesz is an Equal Opportunity Employer.