Hiring: Senior Land Surveyor Company: NV5 Location: San Diego, CA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 13:41:53 Target Skills & Keywords : Microsoft Excel, Project Management, Quality Assurance, Regulatory Compliance About the job Experience: •8-10 years of surveying and mapping experience required. •10 years of surveying and mapping experience required. •3+ years of project management experience preferred. Required Skills: •Provide professional and technical oversight and guidance. •Perform project research, logistics, and management; review plats and prepare legal descriptions. •Adhere to company policies, safety plans, and project safety plans. •Conduct quality control checks on each project, including computations, field book formats, and content. •Supervise project field crews and/or serve as field crew chief. •Work on control, boundary, subdivision, topographic, and design surveys, ALTA /NSPS standards, aerial mapping surveys, and may also perform hydrographic surveying. •Accurately run and adjust survey measuring instruments, including digital levels, GPS equipment, and total stations with electronic data collecting capabilities. •Identify and understand basic sources of measurement errors. Qualifications: •California Professional Land Surveyor registration certification •Strong interpersonal skills and practical written and oral communication skills. •Proficiency in using total stations, GPS receivers, data collectors, and GPS reduction software. •Proficiency in Trimble Business Center, StarNet, or similar survey processing software. •Demonstrated capacity to read and understand survey drawings, plans, and specifications. •UAV / UAS operation, data acquisition, and data reduction experience a plus. •Knowledge of principles of monumentation, staking, and marking. •Proficiency with MS Word and Excel. Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!