Land Surveyor

Imagine being an employee-owner of a company guided by engaged and empowered team members like yourself. Where a culture of respect, flexibility, and accountability aren't just ideals—they're our foundation, and diverse backgrounds and perspectives are valued as drivers of innovation and growth. Join us, as together, we are Building a Better World for All of Us®. You belong at SEH.

Why You’ll Love SEH

• Collaborate on amazing projects of varying size and complexity that positively impact communities
• Being 100% employee-owned means we all share in the company’s success
• Career development through continued education, licensure/certification, skills, and technical training
• Work arrangements that promote work/life balance
• Flexible holidays enable individuals to tailor their festivities
• Paid Family Leave provides time to care for loved ones, whether family by birth or family by choice

About the Role

• Assist with field surveys across multiple project types, including boundary, topographic, and construction surveys
• Support data reduction, digital terrain modeling, and surface creation
• Prepare right-of-way plats, certified survey maps, boundary surveys, and other survey-related documents
• Assist with drafting and survey computations
• Collaborate with project teams while maintaining the ability to work independently in the field
• Travel as needed to support project demands

This opportunity is open to candidates residing in the Rochester, MN area.

Requirements

• Willingness and ability to work overtime as project schedules require
• Strong communication skills and ability to work independently
• Ability to walk and climb over rough terrain and carry up to 50 pounds
• Ability to work outdoors for 8–12 hours in varying weather conditions
• Ability to travel for projects, meetings, and overnight stays as needed

Qualifications

Essential

This position requires an MVR records check verifying that you possess a valid driver’s license and a driving record which meets the requirements of SEH’s Driving Program.

Preferred

• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Experience with basic surveying procedures, including:
  • Boundary and land surveys
  • Topographic surveys
  • Construction staking methods using Total Stations and GPS
• Experience with drafting, survey computations, and interpreting plans and easement descriptions
• Field experience using Trimble survey equipment
• Working knowledge of:
  • AutoCAD
  • Trimble Business Center
  • Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, etc.)

Pay

Base compensation is expected to be in the range of $95,000 and $130,000 based on skill set and experience.

About SEH

Better Places. Clean Water. Renewing Infrastructure. Improving Mobility. SEH is an employee-owned engineering, architectural, planning, and environmental company, offering a wide variety of services. We've been helping government, industrial, and commercial clients find solutions to complex challenges since 1927. Our 900+ employee-owners across the US unite behind our core purpose of Building a Better World for All of Us®.

Due to current business and operational considerations, unable to hire employees residing in the following states at this time: AK, AR, CA, CT, DE, HI, KY, MA, RI, VT, and PR. Candidates willing to relocate should indicate this in their application. The selected candidate must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. without requiring visa sponsorship now or in the future.