Professional Land Surveyor
- Pay
- $95,000 – $120,000 per year
- Location
- Denver, CO · On-site
- Job type
- Full-time
- Level
- Lead / Staff
- Experience
- 5+ years
- Listed
- 17 days ago
Skills & highlights for this role
- Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) license
- 5-10 years of experience performing and managing land surveys
- Land surveying (property, right-of-way, boundary, ALTA, platting, land division, topographic)
- AutoCAD
- Trimble Business Center
- Strong communication skills
- Teamwork
- Interpersonal and problem-solving skills
Also useful
- Drone surveying
- GPS scanning
- Project estimating and job proposal experience
- Staff training and mentorship
About the role
Olsson is currently seeking a seasoned Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) to join our team. As a PLS with Olsson, you'll have the opportunity to use cutting-edge technology like drones, GPS scanning, Trimble, and more. You'll play a vital role in maintaining client relationships, leading our survey crew and drafting technicians, managing projects, providing training, and ensuring survey accuracy. Join us as a PLS at Olsson and showcase your expertise in a dynamic and innovative environment.
Responsibilities
- Foster and maintain strong client relationships, ensuring their satisfaction throughout the surveying process.
- Lead and supervise survey crew staff and drafting technicians, providing guidance and support.
- Efficiently manage projects, from initiation to completion, ensuring all deliverables are met on time and within budget.
- Provide comprehensive training and mentorship to our staff, sharing your wealth of knowledge and expertise.
- Take ownership of project estimates and job proposals, demonstrating your meticulous attention to detail.
- Assume responsibility for the financial performance of your assigned projects, ensuring profitability and cost-effectiveness.
Qualifications
You are passionate about
- Working collaboratively with others.
- Having ownership in the work you do.
- Using your talents to positively affect communities.
You bring to the team
- Strong communication skills.
- Ability to contribute and work well on a team.
- Excellent interpersonal and problem-solving skills.
- 5-10 years of experience in survey performing and managing land surveys, such as property and right-of-way determinations, boundary, ALTA, platting, land divisions and topographic surveys.
- Professional Land Surveyor, required.
- Proficient in AutoCAD and Trimble business center.
- #LI-DD1
- Actual compensation will vary based on factors such as experience, qualifications, geographic location, skills, education, and internal equity.
Pay and benefits
Colorado Pay Range $95,000—$120,000 USD
Additional Information
Olsson specializes in engineering and design, client advisory services, planning, field services, and environmental. Improving the world has been our mindset from the very beginning, back when Olsson first opened for business in 1956. And it will be our mindset for years to come.
As an Olsson employee, you will
- Receive a competitive 401(k) match
- Be empowered to build your career with tailored development paths
- Have the possibility for flexible work arrangements
- Engage in work that has a positive impact on communities
- Participate in a wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles
In addition, full-time employees will receive our traditional benefits package (health care, vision, dental, paid time off, etc.) and the opportunity to participate in a bonus system that rewards performance.
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Company Description
We are Olsson. We engineer and design solutions that improve the world around us. As a company, we promise to always be responsive, transparent, and focused on results - for our people, our clients, and our company.
We're a people-centric firm, so it's no surprise our greatest asset is our people. The impact this creates is an environment that encourages our people to grow and be creative with their talents. This approach builds a culture that is uniquely Olsson. It allows us to grow our people as we grow our business. This, in turn, creates a lasting impact on the world around us.
Equal opportunity and legal notices
Olsson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran, and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, military status, or other protected status.
From Olsson's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on October 23, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.
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What is the salary for the Professional Land Surveyor role at Olsson?
The Professional Land Surveyor posting at Olsson states compensation of $95,000 – $120,000 per year. It is listed as a full-time position. Final pay may depend on location, experience, and interview evaluation on Olsson's official career site.
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This Professional Land Surveyor position at Olsson is located in Denver, CO (On-site). Always check Olsson's application page for specific state eligibility or relocation policies.
What qualifications are required for Professional Land Surveyor at Olsson?
For the Professional Land Surveyor role, Olsson highlights 5+ years of relevant experience; experience with Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) license, 5-10 years of experience performing and managing land surveys, Land surveying (property, right-of-way, boundary, ALTA, platting, land division, topographic), AutoCAD, Trimble Business Center, Strong communication skills. Rolev.ai can score your existing resume against these requirements and show any skill gaps before you apply.
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