Job Description

Land Survey Technician

Location: Las Vegas, NV (On-Site)

Salary: $25.00 – $40.00 per hour

Job Type: Full-time

Position Overview

Pen Pioneer is seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Land Survey Technician to join our team in Las Vegas, Nevada . This role will be responsible for assisting in the preparation and execution of a variety of land surveying projects, ranging from boundary surveys and construction staking to ALTA/NSPS surveys and topographic mapping . The successful candidate will report directly to the Director of Surveying and play a critical role in ensuring accurate data collection, mapping, and legal documentation.

We are looking for an individual with a strong background in Civil 3D, boundary research, and construction calculations , who is also well-versed in working with local municipalities and regulatory agencies.

Key Responsibilities

• Surveying & Mapping: Assist in the preparation of various survey types, including ALTA/NSPS surveys, boundary and topographic surveys, parcel maps, final maps, and records of survey .
• Legal Documentation: Prepare accurate and precise legal descriptions, easement documents, and boundary research reports in compliance with regulatory standards.
• Construction Staking & Coordination: Perform construction staking calculations , ensuring accurate placement of site features for residential, commercial, industrial, and high-rise projects .
• GIS & CAD Proficiency: Utilize AutoCAD Civil 3D for mapping, survey analysis, and preparation of technical drawings.
• GPS & Geospatial Analysis: Work with GPS, RTK, static surveying, and post-processing techniques to ensure high-quality geospatial data collection.
• Regulatory & Municipal Compliance: Engage in research with local jurisdictions and the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) to verify and update land records.
• Client & Project Management: Assist in proposal development, marketing efforts, and client relations , ensuring smooth coordination of survey projects.
• Technical Document Review: Analyze project specifications, architectural and structural plans, shop drawings, roadway and civil utility plans , and other construction documents.

Qualifications & Experience

• Education & Licensure:LSI (Land Surveyor Intern) or PLS (Professional Land Surveyor) certification preferred .
• Bachelor’s degree or technical training in surveying, civil engineering, or a related field (preferred).
• Experience:Minimum of 3 years of experience in land surveying, with strong technical skills in mapping and data processing.
• Proven expertise in AutoCAD Civil 3D (required).
• Strong knowledge of GPS, RTK, and post-processing methods (preferred).
• Technical Proficiency: Familiarity with ALTA/NSPS land title surveys, subdivision plats, and topographic surveys .
• Experience with boundary research, legal descriptions, and regulatory compliance .
• Soft Skills & Additional Qualifications: Strong ability to analyze and interpret survey data to ensure precision and compliance with project specifications.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail .
• Ability to communicate effectively with clients, municipalities, and internal teams.
• Experience in client relations, marketing, and proposal preparation is a plus.

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary: $25.00 – $40.00 per hour (DOE)
• Comprehensive Benefits Package , including:
• 401(k) with company match
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA) & Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Life insurance & long-term care insurance
• Paid time off (PTO) and sick leave
• Profit-sharing opportunities
• Professional development and continuing education support

Schedule & Work Environment

• Work Type: On-site, full-time position (Monday – Friday).
• Location: Las Vegas, NV.
• Opportunity for career growth and advancement within a dynamic and expanding company.

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