Project Land Surveyor
Company: Kier & Wright
Location: Livermore
Posted on: February 16, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Salary: $80,000 - $105,000
SUMMARY In this role, the Project Surveyor will be responsible for
overseeing all phases of surveying on multiple projects under the
direct supervision of a Licensed Surveyor. They will assist the
Licensed Surveyor by organizing, managing and executing all types
of surveys and be responsible for reviewing all work being
prepared. RESPONSIBILITIES Project Management Understanding of
contract negotiations, client billing and contract amendments for
changes to scope and fees under supervision of a Licensed Land
Surveyor Responsible for planning, organizing, directing, and
controlling project team activities under supervision of a Licensed
Land Surveyor. Work closely with Management to develop project
scopes and schedules and track and maintain project budgets.
Develop working relationships with client, contractors,
stakeholders, relevant agencies. Technical Under the supervision of
a Licensed Surveyor : Work with field and office personnel, both as
a team member and independently, to produce Record of Surveys,
A.L.T.A. surveys, Plats and Legal Descriptions, Topographic
Surveys, Lot line Adjustments, easement exhibits, and any document
required for project completion Reduce and process field notes,
sketches, checklists and digital data in required formats for
Project Managers, Land Surveyors and Drafting personnel Calculate
accurate Easements and Boundary Lines from Record Maps and Grant
Deed Descriptions and Title reports. Review and understand
Agreements, CC&Rs and other documents within Title reports.
Generate accurate Surfaces and Contours through AutoCAD Preparing
drawings per company CAD standards. Perform site field checks.
Perform property information research duties for record of surveys,
tract maps, parcel maps, deeds, asbuilt, etc., using internet and
document search software. Analyze field data & plot accurately onto
a cad file (i.e. description codes, invert Dip sheets) Ability to
create a 3D model from a point cloud. Adjust conventional and
G.P.S. control networks. Resolve boundaries using accepted boundary
and legal principles and case, state and federal laws under
supervision of a Licensed Land Surveyor Other duties as assigned.
EXPERIENCE EDUCATION Bachelors degree in Geomatics Engineering,
Civil Engineering, or equivalent years of experience in Land
Surveying 5 years relevant experience Land Surveyor in Training
(LSIT) required, License preferred General knowledge of computers,
Microsoft office, Adobe, Internet, Bluebeam, etc. Experience with
AutoCAD Civil 3D, required. Knowledge and understanding of all
types of utility plans Why Kier Wright? Great culture Team
Collaboration, Innovative problem solving, Responsive to clients,
Passionate about work Competitive Pay($75,000 - $105,000 DOE,
location, work model i.e., remote, hybrid or in-office) Medical,
Dental and Vision 100% paid for by Kier & Wright for you family
401(k) and Profit Sharing Paid Holidays Generous PTO Free office
snacks Much more! Who we are Since 1972, Kier Wright has provided
both private and public sector clients with engineering and
surveying work that is efficient, cost-effective and
forward-thinking. We offer a full range of services to support
commercial, industrial, and high-density residential development
and redevelopment projects. For more information about our
services, visit kierwright.com. EEO Privacy Notice_2025.pdf
Keywords: Kier & Wright, Santa Clara , Project Land Surveyor, Construction , Livermore, California