Senior Project Surveyor II - Lead Field & Design Projects

JSD Professional Services, Inc.; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

JSD Professional Services, Inc. is seeking a licensed PLS to lead land surveying projects in Wisconsin. The role combines office administration with field survey leadership, including QA/QC, client coordination, scheduling and budget oversight.

The position emphasizes project design support, drafting in Civil 3D, and coordination with civil, planning and landscape disciplines. Travel within Wisconsin is expected; multi-state licensure is a plus.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of land surveying field and office operations.
• Experience with field equipment and surveying procedures.
• Project management including scheduling, client coordination, budgets and deliverables.
• Ability to travel to projects within Wisconsin.
• Strong drafting/CAD and map reading skills.

Responsibilities

• Land Division: project administration, design support and QA/QC of deliverables.
• Draft surveys, calculate lot dimensions, boundaries, areas and volumes.
• Coordinate agency communications and prepare legal specs and descriptions.
• Construction: create and revise surfaces in Civil 3D for layout.
• Provide leadership to technicians and oversee field staff schedules and budgets.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Communication skills

CAD drafting

QA/QC

Education

Associates degree in Land Surveying or Civil Engineering Technology

Licensed Professional Land Surveyor (P.L.S) in WI

Additional states licensure is a plus

Tools

Civil 3D

Job description

JSD Professional Services, Inc. is seeking a licensed PLS to lead land surveying projects in Wisconsin. The role combines office administration with field survey leadership, including QA/QC, client coordination, scheduling and budget oversight.

The position emphasizes project design support, drafting in Civil 3D, and coordination with civil, planning and landscape disciplines. Travel within Wisconsin is expected; multi-state licensure is a plus.