# Project Surveyor \(LSIT/P\.L\.S\.\)

- Company: [Lumosassociates](<https://jobstar.asia/company/lumosassociates>)
- Location: Sacramento, California
- Team: Surveying
- Salary: $45 – $60 / hour
- Posted: June 19, 2026

## Job description

Lumos & Associates is seeking a highly motivated and experienced **Project Surveyor** to support our growing business in Northern California.

The Project Surveyor plays a key role in supporting field and office operations by coordinating, planning, and executing survey projects. This position collaborates closely with the Survey Project Manager and field technicians to deliver high-quality, accurate results.

**The ideal candidate will possess the following qualities and skills**

* Strong technical background in land surveying and have a demonstrated ability to serve in responsible charge capacity for land surveying projects.
* Strong oral and written communication skills as well as interpersonal communication with team members and colleagues.
* Possess a high level of creativity, organizational skills, and attention to detail, as well as a demonstrated ability to manage and oversee several projects and tasks simultaneously.
* Ability to maintain project budgets and develop new and repeat business with existing and new clients.
* Experience working in the field and in the office

**Key Responsibilities**

* Coordinate, oversee, and direct a survey team during the execution of projects in responsible charge.
* Develop, implement, and maintain project schedules and budgets.
* Provide coaching, mentoring, and delegating responsibility to staff.  Conduct recurring staff meetings to review workload and scheduling.
* Provide technical review (QA/QC) of projects.  This includes overseeing survey projects such as land division mapping, ALTA surveys, and topographic design surveys to ensure they meet company and industry standards when stamping.
* Serve as the primary contact with clients.
* Assist in the development of new business and promoting repeat and referral business.
* Prepare and review project proposals, qualification statements, and promotional materials.

**Requirements**

* Bachelor's degree from four-year College or University with emphasis in Land Surveying or Geomatics, or equivalent experience.
* A minimum of 5 years of related land survey experience.
* Land Surveyor-in-Training (L.S.I.T.) and progression toward Professional Land Surveyor certification, California P.L.S. license, preferred.
* Must be able to perform and manage survey projects from field to finish using Trimble GNSS and terrestrial equipment.
* Must be proficient in Autodesk Civil 3D and Trimble Business Center.
* A good understanding of remote sensing including photogrammetry, LiDAR, and bathymetric surveys is desired.
* FAA107 Remote Pilot Certification, preferred
* Experience working in and managing a team of technical staff in multiple disciplines.
* Excellent oral and written communication skills including public/client presentations.
* Valid driver's license and driving record with 3 or fewer demerit points.

**Pay Transparency Statement**

The compensation range reflects the Company’s reasonable expectation at the time of posting. We consider a number of factors when making individual compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience and training, and other business needs.

California hourly pay range

$45—$60 USD

**Benefits offered to eligible****full-time employees include:**

* Competitive salary and annual bonus
* Competitive Health, Dental, and Vision insurance plans
* Generous company matched 401(k) plan with a Roth provision
* Paid Time Off (PTO)
* Eight (8) paid holidays
* Life insurance (company paid)
* Short and long-term disability insurance (company paid)
* Flexible Spending Account and/or Health Savings Accounts
* Culture that provides work-life balance, and professional development and is community driven
* And much more!

## Apply

[Apply on Lumosassociates](<https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/lumosassociates/jobs/5169860007>)

Canonical job page: <https://jobstar.asia/job/project-surveyor-lsit-p-l-s-lumosassociates-sacramento-2b442a2c7389af4d>
