Land Surveyor at Widseth Smith Nolting and Associates Inc

, Minnesota, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

14 Jul, 26

Salary

120000.0

Posted On

15 Apr, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Boundary surveying, ALTA/NSPS surveys, Construction staking, Topographic surveys, Project management, Team leadership, AutoCAD Civil 3D, Trimble Business Center, GPS operation, Robotic total stations, Laser scanning, UAV operation, Legal descriptions, Plat preparation, Boundary law, Client relationship management

Industry

Engineering Services

Description

Description Land surveyor candidates may be considered at any of our 13 on-site locations, with priority locations - Perham, MN; Bemidji, MN; Mankato, MN; and Wyoming, MN. Are you passionate about building stronger, more resilient communities? Join Widseth as a Land Surveyor and play a direct role in delivering the critical infrastructure that shapes how people live, connect, and thrive. At Widseth, we don’t just survey land—we unlock its potential. From utility corridors and renewable energy projects to transportation systems, civil infrastructure, and urban expansion, our teams provide the precision, expertise, and leadership that keep complex projects moving forward. We are growing and seeking a high-energy, technically strong, and collaborative professional who is ready to lead in the field and contribute beyond it. What You’ll Do Lead boundary, ALTA/NSPS, construction staking, and topographic surveys across diverse project types Supervise and mentor field crews, providing technical direction and professional development Manage survey projects from kickoff through closeout — ensuring timelines, budgets, and quality standards are met Review and prepare plats, legal descriptions, right-of-way maps, and construction drawings Operate and oversee use of GPS, robotic total stations, laser scanners, UAVs, and advanced survey technologies Collaborate directly with clients, project managers, engineers, and public agencies Serve as signing surveyor in accordance with state licensing requirements Champion safety, data integrity, and continuous improvement Continue learning and growing professionally What You Bring Licensed Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) 5-8+ years of land surveying experience Strong knowledge of boundary law, construction surveying, and local land use regulations Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D, Trimble Business Center, and Leica or Topcon workflows Demonstrated ability to manage teams, projects, and client relationships Excellent organizational, communication, and decision-making skills Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel to client sites as needed What We Offer Growth Opportunities Specialized training in design, leadership, and business development Career advancement through continuing education, licensure, certification, and technical development Compensation & Benefits Widseth offers competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications, including: Salary range: $85,000 – $120,000 (based on experience) Discretionary annual profit-sharing bonuses Health insurance and Health Savings Account (HSA) options Flexible benefits Dental and vision coverage Life insurance Short- and long-term disability insurance Paid time off and paid holidays Professional development and continuing education support All offers are contingent upon successful completion of a background check meeting company standards. Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S. without visa sponsorship. Widseth is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer.

Responsibilities

Lead boundary, construction, and topographic surveys while supervising and mentoring field crews. Manage survey projects from kickoff to closeout, ensuring quality standards and technical accuracy are met.