Mid Level Registered Land Surveyor Jobs
Mid level registered land surveyor jobs go to professionals ready to take full ownership of survey projects, coordinate field crews, and deliver results with minimal oversight. Hiring runs across Consulting & Professional Services, Technology & Software, and Accounting & Auditing, with employers like Westwood Professional Services, HR Green, and Kimley-Horn actively competing for registered land surveyors at this level now.
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Land Surveyor
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At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we foster a culture of inclusion throughout our company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world?
Watch Our Story:' https://www.hdrinc.com/our-story'
We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Land Surveyor to support land surveying operations. The ideal candidate will assist in collecting, processing, and analyzing field data for boundary, topographic, construction, and engineering surveys. This role requires a strong understanding of surveying principles, proficiency with survey instruments and software, and the ability to work effectively in both field and office environments.
- Set up and operate total stations, GPS/GNSS equipment, levels, drones, and other surveying instruments in a fashion consistent with accepted rules and practices.
- Assist in construction layout and data collection
- Assist in topographic, boundary and site survey tasks.
- Assist in boundary document research at courthouses.
- Maintain detailed and accurate field notes.
- Perform basic calculations from field note data, and read, interpret and use topographic maps and design drawings
- Demonstrate understanding of basic survey or CAD computer applications
Download and process raw data from field instruments
- Perform other duties as needed
Preferred Qualifications:
- Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) License or Land Surveyor-In-Training (LSIT) License
Required Qualifications
- Associate degree in a closely related field or combination of education and relevant experience
- A minimum of 5 years of experience An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must
What We Believe
HDR is our company. Together, we build on each other's life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day. This shapes our collaborative culture, encourages organizational trust and connects us closer to the clients and communities we serve.
Our Commitment
As employee owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day.
Our eight Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific, Black, Hispanic/Latino(a), LGBTQ+, People with Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals) help create a sense of belonging and foster a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to engage and contribute. Each group has an executive sponsor and is open to all employees.
United States-North Dakota-Fargo
United States-South Dakota-Sioux Falls
Highway + Road
Full-time
Regular
Geomatics and Remote Sensing
Aug 12, 2026
Land Surveyor
- (195240)
At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we foster a culture of inclusion throughout our company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world?
Watch Our Story:' https://www.hdrinc.com/our-story'
We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Land Surveyor to support land surveying operations. The ideal candidate will assist in collecting, processing, and analyzing field data for boundary, topographic, construction, and engineering surveys. This role requires a strong understanding of surveying principles, proficiency with survey instruments and software, and the ability to work effectively in both field and office environments.
- Set up and operate total stations, GPS/GNSS equipment, levels, drones, and other surveying instruments in a fashion consistent with accepted rules and practices.
- Assist in construction layout and data collection
- Assist in topographic, boundary and site survey tasks.
- Assist in boundary document research at courthouses.
- Maintain detailed and accurate field notes.
- Perform basic calculations from field note data, and read, interpret and use topographic maps and design drawings
- Demonstrate understanding of basic survey or CAD computer applications
Download and process raw data from field instruments
- Perform other duties as needed
Preferred Qualifications:
- Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) License or Land Surveyor-In-Training (LSIT) License
Required Qualifications
- Associate degree in a closely related field or combination of education and relevant experience
- A minimum of 5 years of experience An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must
What We Believe
HDR is our company. Together, we build on each other's life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day. This shapes our collaborative culture, encourages organizational trust and connects us closer to the clients and communities we serve.
Our Commitment
As employee owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day.
Our eight Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific, Black, Hispanic/Latino(a), LGBTQ+, People with Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals) help create a sense of belonging and foster a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to engage and contribute. Each group has an executive sponsor and is open to all employees.
United States-North Dakota-Fargo
United States-South Dakota-Sioux Falls
Highway + Road
Full-time
Regular
Geomatics and Remote Sensing
Aug 12, 2026
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Mid Level Registered Land Surveyor Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a mid level registered land surveyor job?
Position your experience around projects you have owned from fieldwork through final plat or boundary determination, not just tasks you completed under supervision. Highlight your state licensure, proficiency with industry software like AutoCAD Civil 3D or Trimble, and any specialized work in boundary, topographic, or construction surveys. Applications that show concrete deliverables and independent judgment stand out at this level.
Which companies hire mid level registered land surveyors?
Companies hiring mid level registered land surveyors right now include Westwood Professional Services, HR Green, and Kimley-Horn, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Hiring at this level comes from a mix of regional engineering and surveying firms, large infrastructure contractors, and public agencies that need licensed professionals who can run projects independently.
Are there remote mid level registered land surveyor jobs?
Yes, though fieldwork limits full-remote options for most roles. About 5% of mid level registered land surveyor openings are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, typically covering office-based work like deed research, CAD drafting, and report preparation while fieldwork remains on-site. Hybrid arrangements are most common at firms with dedicated field crews separate from their technical office staff.
How do I move up to a mid level registered land surveyor role?
The path from entry level to mid level centers on earning your state licensure, building a track of progressively independent project work, and developing fluency with the full survey workflow from research and fieldwork to plat preparation. Surveyors who take on crew lead responsibilities, demonstrate accuracy under minimal supervision, and develop a specialty in boundary, ALTA, or construction surveys make the clearest case for advancement.
Which industries hire the most mid level registered land surveyors?
Mid Level registered land surveyor roles concentrate in Consulting & Professional Services, Technology & Software, and Accounting & Auditing, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. These sectors drive consistent demand because infrastructure development, land development, and public works projects all require licensed surveyors to establish legal boundaries, support permitting, and certify site conditions before construction can proceed.