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Job Description
Make exact measurements and determine property boundaries. Provide data relevant to the shape, contour, gravitation, location, elevation, or dimension of land or land features on or near the earth's surface for engineering, mapmaking, mining, land evaluation, construction, and other purposes.
Job Details
- The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 17-1022.00
- The Mean Annual Wage in the U.S. is $ 63,480.00
- The Mean Hourly Wage is $ 30.00
- Currently, there are 43,340 people on this job
☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Surveyors”.
Also Known As…
- Surveyors
- Surveyor
- Survey Party Chief
- Professional Land Surveyor
- Mine Surveyor
- Licensed Land Surveyor
- Land Surveyor
- Geodesist
- Engineering Technician
- Engineer
- County Surveyor
- Topographical Surveyor
- Survey Superintendent
- Survey Project Manager
- Survey Manager
- Survey Engineer
- Survey Coordinator
- Site Surveyor
- Registered Public Surveyor
- Registered Land Surveyor
- Registered (Public) Surveyor
- Railroad Surveyor
- Project Surveyor
- Professional Surveyor
- Port Surveyor
- Photogrammetry Flight Operations Director
- Photogrammetric Engineer
- Mineral Surveyor
- Licensed Surveyor
- Land Measurer
- Land Examiner
- Geophysical Prospecting Surveyor
- Geodetic Surveyor
- City Surveyor
Tasks for “Land Surveyor Manager”
- Write descriptions of property boundary surveys for use in deeds, leases, or other legal documents.
- Prepare and maintain sketches, maps, reports, and legal descriptions of surveys to describe, certify, and assume liability for work performed.
- Coordinate findings with the work of engineering and architectural personnel, clients, and others concerned with projects.
- Prepare or supervise preparation of all data, charts, plots, maps, records, and documents related to surveys.
- Search legal records, survey records, and land titles to obtain information about property boundaries in areas to be surveyed.
- Compute geodetic measurements and interpret survey data to determine positions, shapes, and elevations of geomorphic and topographic features.
- Develop criteria for the design and modification of survey instruments.
- Direct aerial surveys of specified geographical areas.
- Calculate heights, depths, relative positions, property lines, and other characteristics of terrain.
- Conduct research in surveying and mapping methods using knowledge of techniques of photogrammetric map compilation and electronic data processing.
- Survey bodies of water to determine navigable channels and to secure data for construction of breakwaters, piers, and other marine structures.
- Develop criteria for survey methods and procedures.
- Determine specifications for photographic equipment to be used for aerial photography, as well as altitudes from which to photograph terrain.
- Verify the accuracy of survey data, including measurements and calculations conducted at survey sites.
- Locate and mark sites selected for geophysical prospecting activities such as efforts to locate petroleum or other mineral products.
- Analyze survey objectives and specifications to prepare survey proposals or to direct others in survey proposal preparation.
- Train assistants and helpers, and direct their work in such activities as performing surveys or drafting maps.
- Direct or conduct surveys to establish legal boundaries for properties, based on legal deeds and titles.
- Establish fixed points for use in making maps, using geodetic and engineering instruments.
- Adjust surveying instruments to maintain their accuracy.
- Plan and conduct ground surveys designed to establish baselines, elevations, and other geodetic measurements.
- Determine longitudes and latitudes of important features and boundaries in survey areas, using theodolites, transits, levels, and satellite-based global positioning systems (GPS).
- Record the results of surveys including the shape, contour, location, elevation, and dimensions of land or land features.
Related Technology & Tools
- Right-angle prisms
- Tripods
- Gammon reels
- Electronic digital levels
- Handheld measuring lasers
- Measuring tapes
- Philadelphia rods
- Depth gauge tapes
- Total stations
- Laptop computers
- Automatic slope lasers
- Pocket transits
- Telescopic viewers
- Long range reflectorless total stations
- Robotic total stations
- Laser scanners
- Single-beam echo sounders
- Laser plumb bobs
- Planimeters
- Machetes
- Two way radios
- Electronic digital theodolites
- Tracking lasers
- Reflectorless total stations
- Altimeters
- Double right-angle prisms
- Abney levels
- Digital measuring poles
- Visible beam lasers
- Stereoscopes
- Distance meters
- Elevator tripods
- Prismless total stations
- Pocket personal computers PC
- San Francisco rods
- Integrated global positioning systems GPS
- Geological compasses
- Automatic levels
- Robotic tripods
- Prism poles
- Rotary lasers
- Mechanical theodolites
- Surveyors leveling rods
- Barometers
- Measuring rods
- Digital laser rangefinders
- Curvimeters
- Side scan sonars
- Hand levels
- Rod levels
- Road measuring wheels
- Clinometers
- Plumb bobs
- Tribrachs
- Global positioning system GPS receivers
- Line lasers
- Dot lasers
- Single-beam transducers
- Transit levels
- Magnetic locators
- Direct elevation rods
- Invisible beam lasers
- Data transfer software
- Cadcorp desktop GIS
- Carlson SurvCADD
- Geodetic software
- Autodesk AutoCAD Land Desktop
- Sharetech Tabs Plus
- Bentley GeoPak Bridge
- Project data integration software
- Latitude software
- PC-Mapper software
- Autodesk AutoCAD Civil 3D
- Spreadsheet software
- CMT Incorporated CogoCAD
- Project analysis and costing software
- Sokkia Spectrum Survey Suite
- HYPACK HYSWEEP
- Trimble Terramodel
- Drafting software
- Survey software
- Sokkia Imap
- Bentley Systems InRoads Suite
- Carlson Survey
- MicroSurvey FieldGenius
- Crones & Associations Project Tracker Pro
- Autodesk AutoCAD
- Topographic database software
- Microsoft Excel
- Sokkia G2
- Geomechanical design analysis GDA software
- Microsoft Word
- ESRI ArcView
- Carlson SurvCE
- MicroSurveyCAD
- Trimble HydroPro
- CloudWorks
- Bentley MicroStation
- Data logging software
- HYPACK MAX
- Global positioning system GPS software
- Cyclone
- Geocomp Systems GeoNav
- Internet browser software
- ESRI ArcGIS software
- NOAA Shoreline Data Explorer
- CE Surveyor III
- Computer aided design and drafting software CADD
- Microsoft Office
- Surface modeling software