Registered Land Surveyor

SCHEMMER ASSOCIATES INC•Omaha, NE

102d•Onsite

About The Position

SCHEMMER is seeking a Registered Land Surveyor to lead and support a variety of land surveying projects across commercial, municipal, and infrastructure markets. This role is responsible for overseeing survey projects, ensuring technical accuracy, and contributing to project delivery from field data collection through final plats and client deliverables. This position offers the opportunity to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams, mentor staff, and play a key role in maintaining high-quality standards across projects.

Requirements

Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) or Registered Land Surveyor (RLS) license in Nebraska (or ability to obtain via reciprocity)
Associates Degree required.
5+ years of progressive land surveying experience, including project leadership
Strong knowledge of boundary law, survey principles, and industry standards (ALTA/NSPS, etc.)
Proficiency with survey software (e.g., Civil 3D, Trimble Business Center, or similar)
Experience with GPS, robotic total stations, and data collection technology.
Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in Surveying, Geomatics, or related field preferred
Drone experience a plus.

Responsibilities

Lead and manage land surveying projects, including boundary, topographic, ALTA/NSPS, and construction surveys
Review and certify survey documents, plats, and legal descriptions
Oversee field crews and provide technical guidance to ensure accuracy and efficiency
Coordinate with engineers, architects, and project managers to support integrated project delivery
Ensure compliance with state and local regulations, standards, and licensing requirements
Manage project schedules, budgets, and client communication for survey-related work
Mentor and develop junior survey staff and field personnel