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Professional Land Surveyor
US-UT-Draper
Job ID: 2025-5742
Type: Regular Full-Time
# of Openings: 1
Category: Transportation Planning & Design
Draper
Overview
Make your mark on Utah's Transportation Future
Consor Engineers is looking for a skilled and forward-thinking Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) to join our Draper, UT office and help lead survey delivery on transportation and public infrastructure projects. If you enjoy autonomy, modern tools, mentorship opportunities, and being part of a growing survey program — this role was built for you.
You won't just complete survey tasks — you'll influence how impactful projects are executed across Utah, from highways and corridors to municipal improvements.
Responsibilities
You'll lead and manage survey efforts for DOT and public works projects, with responsibilities such as:
- Managing topographic, ROW, LiDAR, UAV, boundary, and construction layout surveys
- Preparing and reviewing legal descriptions, ROW maps, and survey deliverables
- Working directly with engineers and project managers on highway and infrastructure design
- Ensuring compliance with UDOT, FHWA, and local standards
- Guiding survey teams and mentoring junior staff (as interested)
- Supporting proposals and helping identify new project opportunities.
- Implementing and maintaining QA/QC for survey documents and data
Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you likely have:
- Active Utah PLS license (or ability to obtain within 1 year)
- 5+ years of land surveying experience, with some leadership or PM responsibilities
- Strong understanding of transportation, ROW, and boundary survey work
- Experience with Trimble/Leica, Civil 3D, or similar platforms
- Knowledge of Utah survey and mapping requirements (county, UDOT, or municipal)
- Clear communication skills and a collaborative mindset
- Ability to manage projects independently and work directly with clients
Bonus skills (not required but valued):
- Experience mentoring or supervising survey staff
- Familiarity with UDOT processes and delivery standards
- Business development interest or exposure
- This hybrid job operates between an office environment and a field environment and routinely requires the use of standard office equipment such as computers, phones, and copy machines. May require occasional exposure to work environments that may include inclement weather, heat, humidity, noise, hazards, atmospheric conditions, and bodies of water, depending on project requirements.
- While performing the duties of this job, physical demands of the employee include frequent sitting, moving, standing, talking, hearing, and occasional balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, handling, grasping, and feeling. This job may occasionally require operating a company vehicle, and lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling up to 35 lbs.
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