Senior Land Surveyor — Lead Projects & Mentorship

Ayres Associates; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health/Dental/Vision

ESOP and 401(k)

Disability & Life Insurance

Paid time off

Professional development

Job summary

Ayres Associates in Madison, Wisconsin, seeks a Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) to join a growing team. This role focuses on designing survey projects, performing surveying and mapping tasks, and delivering high-quality results for transportation, municipal, utility, and land development initiatives.

The position is primarily office-based with some field support; candidates should have a degree in land surveying or related field, 5+ years of experience, and a Wisconsin PLS license or ability to

Qualifications

• Perform surveying, mapping, and project-related tasks.
• Develop and review deliverables using survey software and CADD.
• Collaborate with project managers, crew chiefs, technicians, and fellow survey professionals.
• Prepare and review survey documents and project deliverables.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to team members.
• Support safety initiatives and occasional field assignments.

Responsibilities

• Perform surveying, mapping, and project-related tasks.
• Develop and review deliverables using survey software and CADD platforms.
• Collaborate with project managers, crew chiefs, technicians, and fellow survey professionals.
• Prepare and review survey documents and project deliverables.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to team members.
• Support safety initiatives and occasional field assignments.

Skills

Geospatial control

LiDAR QA/QC

Construction layout

ALTA & WisDOT plats

Field support

Leadership & mentoring

Education

Associate degree in Land Surveying, Civil Engineering Technology, or related field; or Bachelor's degree in Land Surveying

Tools

Survey software

CADD platforms

Job description

Ayres Associates in Madison, Wisconsin, seeks a Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) to join a growing team. This role focuses on designing survey projects, performing surveying and mapping tasks, and delivering high-quality results for transportation, municipal, utility, and land development initiatives.

The position is primarily office-based with some field support; candidates should have a degree in land surveying or related field, 5+ years of experience, and a Wisconsin PLS license or ability to