Licensed Land Surveyor

1099 Contractor California Hydrography & Survey
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We are seeking a qualified Licensed Land Surveyor to perform boundary surveys, topographic surveys, and construction staking for various civil engineering projects throughout Northern California. This is a 1099 contractor position with the possibility to convert to W2 full-time employment based on performance.

About the Role

We are seeking a qualified and experienced Licensed Land Surveyor to join our team in California. The ideal candidate will be responsible for performing boundary surveys, title reports research, topographic surveys, and construction staking for various civil engineering projects throughout Northern California.

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated surveyor looking to grow with a well-established company in the land development and civil engineering industry. No experience required - entry level welcome!

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform boundary surveys and title reports research
  • Conduct topographic surveys and field data collection
  • Prepare survey plats, maps, and legal descriptions
  • Coordinate with engineers, architects, and clients
  • Ensure compliance with California survey standards
  • Perform construction staking and layout

Required Qualifications

  • Current California Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) license
  • No minimum experience required - Entry level welcome!
  • Bachelor's in Surveying, Geomatics, or related field preferred
  • Proficient in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and survey software
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
  • Willing to work throughout California

Contractor Perks

  • Competitive project-based compensation
  • Flexible schedule and project selection
  • Work with cutting-edge surveying technology
  • Potential path to W2 employment based on performance
  • Opportunity to work on diverse projects throughout CA
  • Independent contractor tax advantages

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Job Details

Job Type

1099 Contractor (W2 Conversion Possible)

Location

California

Department

Hydrography & Survey

Experience Level

Entry Level (No Experience Required)

License Required

California PLS

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