Senior Land Surveyor, Construction

R.E.Y. Engineers•Folsom, CA

12d•$128,000 - $190,000•Onsite

About The Position

R.E.Y. Engineers is seeking an experienced Surveyor with a strong background in construction to join our growing Survey Department. This role is ideal for a survey professional with 10+ years of experience supporting construction operations, including construction staking, earthwork calculations, utility improvements, roadway construction, and field coordination. The successful candidate will serve as a technical leader within the organization, working closely with contractors, project managers, engineers, and field crews to ensure accurate, efficient, and construction-ready survey deliverables. This position offers the opportunity to lead challenging infrastructure projects throughout California while mentoring the next generation of survey professionals.

Requirements

10+ years of experience in land surveying.
Advanced proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D, Trimble Business Center, and construction survey workflows.
Strong understanding of construction staking, quantity calculations, and field verification.
Demonstrated leadership experience and ability to mentor field and office staff.
Strong communication skills with contractors, agencies, and internal teams.

Nice To Haves

California Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) license.

Responsibilities

Lead construction survey efforts including construction calculations, layout, staking, as-builts, and earthwork quantities.
Review and approve survey deliverables including control networks, alignment geometry, and construction stake data.
Ensure survey work complies with R.E.Y. standards, contract documents, and California regulations.
Oversee QA/QC for survey computations, machine control data, and integration with Civil 3D and Trimble Business Center.
Mentor survey technicians, field crews, and surveyors-in-training working on construction projects.
Support training related to construction methods, equipment, and safety standards.
Collaborate with the Principal Surveyor to strengthen field operations, efficiency, and technical consistency.
Manage survey scopes, schedules, and budgets for active construction projects.
Coordinate closely with contractors, inspectors, engineers, and project managers.
Participate in pre-construction meetings, field reviews, and ongoing project coordination.