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Surveyor

Kansas City, MO 64114

Posted: 01/16/2026 Employment Type: Permanent Industry: Construction Job Number: DG7568801219

Job Description

  • Employment Type: Full Time
  • Work Location: Office presence approximately 20% in Silver Spring MD
    • Field work approximately 80%
  • Travel Requirements: 80% travel total> 50% in DC Baltimore metro areas> 50% in other areas across the Mid Atlantic
  • Salary Range: $65-95K 
  • Additional Highlight:
    • $400 monthly travel stipend added directly to paycheck which equals $4800 annually in addition to base pay
    • Or a company provided F 150 truck with gas card and EZ Pass for use during work hours only
Position OverviewThe Surveyor supports construction projects by ensuring all work is laid out and documented accurately. This role involves performing field layout and as built surveys, preparing precise documentation, and coordinating with project leadership to resolve discrepancies between design plans and actual construction. The Surveyor works closely with both field and office teams to support safe, accurate, and compliant construction activities.
This role offers growth opportunities into quality control and supervisory positions.
Key Responsibilities
  • Compute coordinates for use in field layout
  • Perform field layout and as built surveys for foundations piles and structural elements
  • Prepare detailed and accurate as built reports and drawings
  • Document completed construction work using surveying equipment and software
  • Coordinate with project managers and site supervisors to ensure survey tasks are completed on schedule
  • Analyze survey data and assist with resolving layout or documentation discrepancies
  • Review and cross check shop drawings and contract drawings including structural architectural and civil plans
  • Support both field and office teams with accurate survey information
Qualifications
  • Associates degree minimum
  • Minimum 2+ years of experience as a Survey Technician Surveyor or in a similar role
  • Experience preparing survey documentation and conducting fieldwork
  • Proficiency with AutoCAD Revit Bluebeam and Microsoft Office
  • Ability to operate survey equipment and related technology effectively
  • Professional Land Surveying License preferred but not required
  • Ability to travel 80% including DC Baltimore metro areas and the Mid Atlantic region

Candidate Preparation Guidance
  • Candidates should be prepared to discuss their surveying experience including layout and as built work. They should be able to speak to their technical competency using surveying equipment and design software and demonstrate an understanding of construction environments and field coordination.
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