Senior Surveyor

AtkinsRéalis; Henderson (NV); On-site; USD 83,000 - 137,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) with vesting

Paid Time Off

Flexible work options

Employee stock purchase plan

Job summary

AtkinsRéalis is seeking a Senior Surveyor to support projects in Henderson and Reno, NV. This role coordinates field and office surveying activities, reviews deliverables, and provides technical expertise to ensure accuracy and quality of survey data and documentation.

The candidate will prepare survey drawings, plats, maps, and ALTA/NSPS surveys, and supervise topographic work with CAD and survey software.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Surveying/Geomatics/Engineering with 2+ years of related experience, or equivalent combos.
• PLS or RLS license is required.
• Strong writing, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in math and trigonometry.
• Experience with CAD and survey software applications.
• Knowledge of GPS/GNSS surveying principles and equipment.
• Familiarity with industry-standard database software.
• Ability to coordinate multiple assignments with field and office staff.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate surveying activities and communication between field crews and office staff.
• Research or direct the research of legal records to identify property boundaries and control.
• Prepare and supervise survey drawings, plats, maps, reports, and ALTA/NSPS surveys.
• Produce, review, and correct topographic drawings, traverse and level adjustments.
• Draft and review legal descriptions.
• Utilize CAD and survey software to create and maintain survey drawings, plats, and parcel maps.
• Analyze and resolve deed conflicts, geometric discrepancies, field issues, and data inconsistencies.
• Coordinate fieldwork with crews, project teams, and stakeholders.
• Travel to project sites and perform fieldwork as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Field coordination

Survey data analysis

CAD software

Survey software

GPS/GNSS

Technical writing

Communication

Education

Bachelor's in Surveying/Geomatics/Engineering

Associate degree with 10+ years experience

High school diploma with 12+ years experience

Tools

CAD software

Survey software

GPS/GNSS equipment

Job description

Overview

We are seeking a Senior Surveyor to join our Surveying and Geodesy team supporting projects in Henderson and Reno, Nevada. This role is responsible for coordinating field and office surveying activities, preparing and reviewing survey deliverables, and providing technical expertise to ensure the accuracy and quality of survey data and documentation.

Your role

• Coordinate surveying activities and communication between field crews and office staff.
• Research, or direct the research of, legal records to identify existing property boundaries and survey control.
• Prepare and/or supervise the preparation of survey drawings, plats, maps, reports, and ALTA/NSPS Land Title Surveys.
• Produce, review, and correct topographic survey drawings, traverse adjustments, and level network adjustments.
• Draft and review legal descriptions.
• Utilize CAD and survey software to create, modify, and maintain survey drawings, plats, and parcel maps.
• Analyze and recommend solutions to resolve deed conflicts, geometric discrepancies, field issues, and data inconsistencies.
• Coordinate fieldwork activities with survey crews, project teams, and other stakeholders as required.
• Travel to project sites and perform fieldwork as needed to support project requirements.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

About you

• Bachelor's degree in Surveying, Geomatics, Engineering, or a related field with 2+ years of related experience, OR Associate degree in related technical field with 10+ years of related experience, OR High school diploma (or equivalent) with 12+ years of related experience.
• Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) or Registered Land Surveyor (RLS) license required.
• Strong technical writing, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in mathematical and trigonometric calculations.
• Experience with CAD and survey software applications.
• Working knowledge of GPS/GNSS surveying principles and equipment.
• Familiarity with industry-standard database software.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a high attention to detail.
• Ability to effectively coordinate multiple assignments and work collaboratively with field and office personnel.

Rewards & benefits

At AtkinsRéalis, our values—Safety, Integrity, Collaboration, Innovation, and Excellence—are more than just words. They are the foundation of who we are and how we work. These principles shape our culture, guide our decisions, and inspire us to create an environment where every team member feels empowered to grow, succeed, and make a meaningful impact.

Depending on your employment status, AtkinsRéalis benefits may include medical, dental, vision, company-paid life and short- and long-term disability benefits, employer-matched 401(k) with 100% vesting, employee stock purchase plan, Paid Time Off, leaves of absence options, flexible work options, recognition and employee satisfaction programs, employee assistance program, and voluntary benefits. You can review our comprehensive benefits page here.

About AtkinsRéalis

We’re AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's'infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We’re committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

Find out more.

Additional information

Expected compensation range is between $83,000-$137,000 annually depending on skills, experience, and geographical location.

AtkinsRéalis is an equal opportunity, Drug-Free employer EOE/Veteran/Disability.

Please review AtkinsRéalis' Equal Opportunity Statement here.

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