Senior Land Surveyor, Construction

R.E.Y. Engineers•Folsom, CA

31d•$128,000 - $190,000•Onsite

About The Position

R.E.Y. Engineers is seeking an experienced Senior Surveyor to join our Folsom team. We're looking for a survey professional who thrives in heavy civil construction and has extensive experience with construction calculations, machine control, roadway geometry, grading, utility improvements, and field coordination. You'll serve as a technical leader, working alongside our Principal Surveyor to support complex infrastructure projects while mentoring the next generation of survey professionals. If you enjoy solving construction challenges, collaborating with contractors, and producing accurate, construction-ready deliverables, we'd love to meet you. As a Senior Construction Surveyor, you'll play a critical role in supporting major infrastructure and heavy civil construction projects from preconstruction through final as-builts.

Requirements

Approximately 10+ years of construction or heavy civil surveying experience
Extensive experience performing construction calculations for roadway, grading, utility, and infrastructure projects
Strong understanding of construction staking, machine control, earthwork quantities, and field verification
Advanced proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D and Trimble Business Center
Excellent communication and coordination skills with contractors, engineers, and project teams
Proven ability to lead projects and mentor junior survey professionals

Nice To Haves

California Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) License
Experience supporting Caltrans, municipal, transportation, or other large public infrastructure projects
Experience developing machine control models and digital construction workflows
Strong understanding of QA/QC processes for construction survey deliverables
Passion for mentoring future survey professionals and contributing to continuous improvement

Responsibilities

Lead construction surveying efforts for roadway, utility, grading, bridge, and heavy civil projects
Perform and review complex construction calculations, alignments, grading models, machine control files, and staking data
Prepare and verify construction layouts, control networks, earthwork quantities, and as-built surveys
Ensure survey deliverables meet contract requirements, project specifications, and R.E.Y.'s quality standards
Collaborate closely with contractors, engineers, inspectors, project managers, and field crews throughout construction
Manage project schedules, priorities, and survey deliverables for multiple active construction projects
Mentor survey technicians, crew chiefs, and surveyors-in-training while promoting technical excellence and safety
Help improve construction workflows, quality control procedures, and surveying best practices across the department