Professional Surveyor & Mapper
Location: Boca Raton or Port St. Lucie, Florida
Office and field-based
Primarily onsite
Employment Type: Full-time, W2
Compensation
Base salary based on experience and level of responsibility:
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$75,000 to $90,000 for office-based survey production
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$90,000 to $120,000+ for crew management and oversight responsibilities
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Absolute hard cap approximately $150,000
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Overtime paid at time and a half
Compensation is determined by licensure status, technical production capability, and leadership responsibility.
Schedule
Full-time position
Standard office hours: 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Survey personnel may work earlier schedules such as 6:00 AM to 3:00 PM depending on project needs
About the Opportunity
This is an opportunity to join one of the busiest platting and construction layout surveying operations in South Florida. The firm provides a full spectrum of surveying services and maintains a strong backlog of active development and construction projects.
The role exists due to continued growth and sustained demand for licensed survey oversight.
Position Overview
The Professional Surveyor & Mapper is responsible for survey production, boundary and platting deliverables, and regulatory compliance.
Depending on experience, this individual may oversee field crews and manage project execution. This is a high-volume environment requiring technical precision, responsiveness, and the ability to manage multiple active projects simultaneously.
Key Responsibilities
Survey Production
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Prepare boundary surveys
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Prepare topographic surveys
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Prepare ALTA/NSPS land title surveys
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Interpret utility as-built documentation
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Plot and analyze land descriptions
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Review title commitments and Table A items
Technical Execution
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Operate AutoCAD Civil 3D for drafting and survey production
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Utilize electronic survey equipment as required
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Conduct detailed research for boundary and title matters
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Ensure technical accuracy and regulatory compliance of survey deliverables
Oversight and Coordination
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Oversee field crews when applicable
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Communicate regularly with field teams regarding scope, corrections, and updates
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Maintain survey quality standards
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Support construction layout and platting deliverables as needed
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
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Active Florida Professional Surveyor & Mapper license
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OR
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Surveyor in Training certificate with passed Fundamentals of Surveying exam
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Minimum 5 years of surveying experience
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Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D
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Valid driverβs license
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Ability to work primarily onsite
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Willingness to complete mandatory drug testing
Preferred Qualifications
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Experience managing or supervising survey crews
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Construction layout experience
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Platting expertise
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Exposure to or experience with UAV operations
Ideal Candidate
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Licensed Florida surveyor or actively progressing toward licensure
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Strong technical drafting and production capability
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Comfortable in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
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Interested in long-term career growth
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Motivated by stable backlog and consistent project flow
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Detail-oriented with strong accountability for deliverables