Professional Land Surveyor
Weygand, Birmingham, AL, United States
At Weygand, we're not just surveyors — we're problem-solvers, technologists, and craftspeople who take pride in doing the work right. Headquartered in Homewood, Alabama, we've built a reputation for accuracy, reliability, and a team-first culture since 1953. With 1,000+ projects per year spanning boundary surveys, ALTA/NSPS, topographic mapping, construction layout, and more, there's no shortage of interesting work — and no shortage of opportunity to grow with us.
We’re looking for a Licensed
Professional Land Surveyor (PLS)
to join our team and play a key role in managing and delivering high-quality surveying services.
Role Description
This is a full-time, on-site role based in Birmingham, AL. The Professional Land Surveyor will be responsible for overseeing survey projects from start to finish — including field coordination, boundary analysis, quality control, and final deliverables. This role bridges field and office operations, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency across all phases of work.
Job Duties
Typical responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Manage and oversee a variety of survey projects including boundary, ALTA/NSPS, topographic, and construction layout
Provide professional oversight of field crews, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and adherence to company standards
Review and certify survey deliverables, including plats, legal descriptions, and reports
Perform boundary analysis, deed research, and resolve complex survey issues
Ensure compliance with state regulations, standards of practice, and client requirements
Coordinate with project managers, clients, and internal teams to keep projects on schedule and within scope
Implement and maintain quality control procedures for both field and office work
Mentor and develop field and office staff, supporting their technical growth
Utilize and guide the use of advanced survey technologies, including robotic total stations, GPS, LiDAR, and UAS/drone platforms
Represent Weygand professionally in client interactions and on project sites
Qualifications
Active Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) license (Alabama preferred or ability to obtain through reciprocity or continued education)
5+ years of progressive experience in land surveying, including project oversight
Strong knowledge of boundary law, survey principles, and ALTA/NSPS standards
Experience reviewing and certifying survey work products
Proficiency with survey equipment and software (Trimble, Carlson, or similar)
Experience with UAS/drone and LiDAR technologies is a plus
Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy and quality
Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively
Why Weygand
Collaborative, team-focused environment where your input actually matters
Competitive compensation commensurate with licensure and experience
401(k) with company match
Competitive PTO and paid holidays
Ongoing training and continuing education — we invest in your development
Employee referral bonuses and additional perks
Work with cutting-edge technology: robotic total stations, RTK GPS, LiDAR, and drone platforms
Let’s Build Something Together
If you're a licensed professional who takes pride in accuracy, leads with confidence, and wants to grow with a company that’s been doing this for over 70 years — we want to hear from you.
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We’re looking for a Licensed
Professional Land Surveyor (PLS)
to join our team and play a key role in managing and delivering high-quality surveying services.
Role Description
This is a full-time, on-site role based in Birmingham, AL. The Professional Land Surveyor will be responsible for overseeing survey projects from start to finish — including field coordination, boundary analysis, quality control, and final deliverables. This role bridges field and office operations, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency across all phases of work.
Job Duties
Typical responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Manage and oversee a variety of survey projects including boundary, ALTA/NSPS, topographic, and construction layout
Provide professional oversight of field crews, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and adherence to company standards
Review and certify survey deliverables, including plats, legal descriptions, and reports
Perform boundary analysis, deed research, and resolve complex survey issues
Ensure compliance with state regulations, standards of practice, and client requirements
Coordinate with project managers, clients, and internal teams to keep projects on schedule and within scope
Implement and maintain quality control procedures for both field and office work
Mentor and develop field and office staff, supporting their technical growth
Utilize and guide the use of advanced survey technologies, including robotic total stations, GPS, LiDAR, and UAS/drone platforms
Represent Weygand professionally in client interactions and on project sites
Qualifications
Active Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) license (Alabama preferred or ability to obtain through reciprocity or continued education)
5+ years of progressive experience in land surveying, including project oversight
Strong knowledge of boundary law, survey principles, and ALTA/NSPS standards
Experience reviewing and certifying survey work products
Proficiency with survey equipment and software (Trimble, Carlson, or similar)
Experience with UAS/drone and LiDAR technologies is a plus
Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy and quality
Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively
Why Weygand
Collaborative, team-focused environment where your input actually matters
Competitive compensation commensurate with licensure and experience
401(k) with company match
Competitive PTO and paid holidays
Ongoing training and continuing education — we invest in your development
Employee referral bonuses and additional perks
Work with cutting-edge technology: robotic total stations, RTK GPS, LiDAR, and drone platforms
Let’s Build Something Together
If you're a licensed professional who takes pride in accuracy, leads with confidence, and wants to grow with a company that’s been doing this for over 70 years — we want to hear from you.
#J-18808-Ljbffr