Professional Surveyor

Senior Surveyor (Professional Surveyor)

Mott Mac Donald is hiring a Senior Surveyor (Professional Surveyor) licensed expert responsible for measuring and mapping land boundaries, topographical features, and man-made structures. This role is essential in engineering design, construction, land development, and legal property documentation. Senior Surveyors ensure the accuracy and legal validity of land data used in infrastructure, real estate, and environmental planning. The Senior Surveyor works closely with the survey coordinator and project manager to support the successful execution of projects.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• From an office environment, oversee/manage boundary, topographic, and construction surveys
• Prepare and maintain survey maps, plats, legal descriptions, and technical reports
• Verify the accuracy of field data and calculations, post-process GPS and field data
• Research legal records, land titles, and historical survey data to plot and rectify property boundaries
• Collaborate with engineers, architects, planners, and government agencies to support project development
• Advise on land use, zoning, and development based on survey results
• Supervise and train junior office staff; manage survey operations and quality control
• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations governing land surveys

Candidate Specifications:

• Bachelor's degree in surveying, Geomatics, Civil Engineering, or related field, OR licensed in a state prior to education requirements (Grandfathered Clause)
• Must hold a valid Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) License in the states of Georgia and Arkansas
• Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D, surveying software (Trimble Business Center and Trimble Access), and strong math and analytical skills
• Understanding of property law, easements, and regulatory frameworks
• Strong written and verbal communication and presentation skills
• Ability to interpret complex legal and technical documents

Benefits & Reward

At Mott Mac Donald, our employees have a stake and a voice in our business, providing them with a direct connection to our success through our personal and group performance bonuses. We provide a comprehensive benefit package that includes 401k, medical, dental and vision insurance, short-term/long-term disability, paid holidays, PTO, parental leave, and company paid life insurance.

Individual pay is determined based on several factors such as work location, education, experience, and unique skills.

Collaboration at Our Core At Mott Mac Donald, we believe great ideas happen when we're together. Our hybrid approach centers on an in-office culture, with most of your time spent collaborating face-to-face and a minimum of three days per week in the office. We balance flexibility with connection, so you and your manager can choose how to meet client, team, and personal commitments.

Equal opportunity is the law.

We seek to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they have the opportunity to contribute.