Land Surveyor
Location:
Bridgewater, New JerseyJob Description As a Land Surveyor, you will support civil and environmental engineering projects by performing boundary, topographic, construction layout, and as-built surveys. This role involves operating modern survey equipment including GPS systems, robotic total stations, and data collectors while assisting with survey data processing and map preparation using AutoCAD. You will work closely with engineers and project teams to ensure accurate field measurements and documentation for active construction and environmental remediation projects. Projects may include landfill closure and Superfund remediation sites, requiring a strong focus on field safety and adherence to established health and safety procedures. Position Responsibilities Perform boundary, topographic, construction layout, and as-built surveys Operate GPS equipment, robotic total stations, and data collectors Interpret engineering plans, construction drawings, and legal descriptions Collect and document field data including notes, sketches, and survey reports Assist with processing survey data and preparing maps using AutoCADMaintain, calibrate, and troubleshoot survey equipment Work with project engineers and field teams to support site development and remediation projects Follow site safety protocols and utilize required PPE while working on active project sites
Position Qualifications:- High School diploma or GED required0–5+ years of land surveying experience preferred
- Experience operating survey instrumentation and performing equipment calibration
- Familiarity with AutoCAD and survey data processing software
- Experience with Trimble GPS and survey data collectors preferred
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and site plansOSHA 40-Hour HAZWOPER certification preferred (training can be provided)
Pay Range:
$65,000 – $72,000 annually with flexibility up to ~$80,000 for highly qualified candidates.