Senior Project Surveyor – Hybrid LA Office

KPFF Consulting Engineers in; Los Angeles (CA); Hybrid; USD 105,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) retirement savings plan withem

Medical insurance (2 plan options)

Dental and vision insurance

Health Savings Account (HSA)

FSA (Healthcare and Dependent Care)

Life insurance

Paid family leave

Disability insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Paid holidays & floating holidays

Paid time off (vacation & sick)

Professional development & licensing

Job summary

KPFF Consulting Engineers in Los Angeles seeks an experienced Project Surveyor to join our LA Survey team and take ownership of survey projects. This primarily office-based role emphasizes managing assignments, solving technical challenges, and collaborating with field crews and engineering teams.

The position offers a hybrid schedule—three days in the office and two days remote after training—with mentoring, training programs, and opportunities to advance surveying expertise across Southern

Qualifications

• 10+ years of land surveying experience with ability to coordinate and execute surveys.
• Strong knowledge of boundary/topographic surveying, construction staking, and mapping.
• Experience preparing survey calculations, field data, mapping documents, and deliverables.
• Proficiency with CAD software used in surveying and mapping.
• Ability to manage multiple assignments and communicate with project teams.

Responsibilities

• Manage technical execution of multiple surveying assignments and deliverables.
• Coordinate field crews, project managers, and office staff on survey tasks.
• Prepare and review ALTA/NSPS surveys, maps, and legal descriptions.
• Analyze field data and boundary records to resolve issues.
• Ensure quality reviews of calculations, drawings, and mapping documents.

Skills

Land surveying

Boundary surveying

Topographic surveying

Construction staking

Mapping

CAD software

Project coordination

Communication

Independent work

Education

Active California PLS license

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Trimble Business Center

Job description

KPFF Consulting Engineers in Los Angeles seeks an experienced Project Surveyor to join our LA Survey team and take ownership of survey projects. This primarily office-based role emphasizes managing assignments, solving technical challenges, and collaborating with field crews and engineering teams.

The position offers a hybrid schedule—three days in the office and two days remote after training—with mentoring, training programs, and opportunities to advance surveying expertise across Southern