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Land Surveyor

  2025-10-21     L.A. Stevens & Associates, Inc. - Land Surveyors     Novato,CA  
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$45.00/hr - $70.00/hr

Licensed Land Surveyor

L.A. Stevens & Associates, Inc. – Novato, California

L.A. Stevens & Associates, Inc., located in Novato, Marin County, is a respected land surveying firm with over 30 years of experience serving the San Francisco Bay Area. We specialize in complex boundary retracements, detailed historical research, and high-precision surveys. We are seeking a Licensed Land Surveyor who brings both technical expertise and a passion for the profession.

The ideal candidate is experienced in managing a wide range of projects, enjoys mentoring staff, and is interested in developing skills in expert witness work. This is a rewarding opportunity to join a firm known for professional integrity and technical excellence.

Job Description

The Licensed Land Surveyor will support both field and office operations and play a key role in managing and executing projects. We're looking for a PLS with at least four years of experience in land surveying, including boundary surveys, topographic surveys, ALTA/ACSM, and construction staking.

Essential Functions

Field Operations:

  • Perform boundary and topographic surveys, construction staking, and drone mapping.
  • Operate GNSS and conventional total station equipment.

Office & Technical Work

  • Prepare drawings and reports using AutoCAD Civil 3D.
  • Draft Records of Survey, Corner Records, Parcel Maps, ALTA Surveys, and Topographic Maps.
  • Conduct deed and boundary analysis; prepare legal descriptions.

Project Management

  • Coordinate with clients, consultants, and agency staff.
  • Maintain quality control and project timelines.
  • Foster effective cross-functional collaboration.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Active California Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) license.
  • 4+ years of relevant land surveying experience.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D.
  • Experience with GPS and standard survey instruments.
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with drone mapping and FAA Part 107 certification.
  • Familiarity with Marin, Sonoma, and Napa County property records.
  • Experience with agency coordination and permitting processes.
  • Strong project management capabilities.

Professional Competencies

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy.
  • Self-motivated and highly collaborative.
  • Strong interpersonal and client relationship skills.

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to perform fieldwork over steep terrain in various weather conditions.
  • Operate standard office and field equipment, including ATVs and survey instruments.
  • Lift and carry up to 45 lbs.
  • Perform tasks requiring vision, hearing, and manual dexterity.

Compensation And Benefits

  • Hourly Rate: $45–$70 per hour (DOE – Depending on Experience)
  • Employment Type: Full-time, in-person

Benefits Include

  • Medical, dental, and 401(k) with profit-sharing.
  • Paid time off and paid holidays.
  • Annual performance bonus.
  • Professional development support, including license and continuing education reimbursement.
  • Membership support for professional associations.

Location: Novato, CA 94949

To Apply: Please send your resume to ...@LAStevensInc.com

About L. A. Stevens & Associates

L. A. Stevens & Associates, Inc is a full service Land Surveying firm representing public, private, and commercial clients throughout the Bay Area since 1991. The employees of L. A. Stevens & Associates, Inc. provide prompt, professional, and cost effective land surveying services to our clients in order to meet comprehensive land surveying requirements. Our unique ability to provide thorough research of existing survey records, both recorded and unrecorded, delivers the exceptional result that clients seek. It is this level of professionalism that defines the working environment and culture of L. A. Stevens & Associates, Inc.

Seniority level

  • Seniority level

    Mid-Senior level

Employment type

  • Employment type

    Full-time

Job function

  • Job function

    Management and Manufacturing
  • Industries

    Surveying and Mapping Services

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