Own Your Future! Psomas is 100% employee-owned, creating a culture of shared accountability, stewardship, and long-term thinking. With no outside shareholders, decisions are guided by what's best for our people, our clients, and the communities we serve. As a Project Surveyor, you won't just contribute to projects-you'll be an owner contributing to the firm's sustained success and legacy.

As our Project Surveyor, you won't just contribute to projects-you'll be an owner helping shape the firm's continued success and legacy.

The Psomas Advantage:

• Employee Ownership: 100% company-paid ESOP plus a 401(k) with immediate company match.
• People First Culture: We value diverse perspectives, collaborative leadership, and a shared commitment to technical excellence and people development.
• Hybrid Flexibility: Flexible and hybrid work options that support both collaboration and focused work.
• Career Growth: Structured career pathing, mentorship opportunities, and leadership development designed to support long-term career advancement.

The Role: We are seeking an experienced Project Surveyor to support our Survey & Mapping Team in Southern California.

In this role, you will contribute to a diverse portfolio of high-impact infrastructure projects including utilities, transportation, aviation, and rail. You will work with a collaborative team of survey professionals while leveraging advanced technology such as GPS, static scanners, mobile scanners, drones, and LiDAR to support project delivery. Your work may range from developing topographic mapping to researching and analyzing complex boundary solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Organize and coordinate projects involving a broad range of surveying and mapping assignments
• Utilize various databases to process and manage field data
• Maintain and manage Field Survey Data systems along with local and network operating system
• Prepare technical mapping and final drawings for agency submittals and approvals
• Research and analyze title reports, right-of-way/easements, ALTA surveys, topographic data, and mapping records
• Perform survey calculations, analysis, and provide field support calculations
• Collaborate with staff across multiple disciplines and departments

Required Qualifications:

• Registered Professional Land Surveyor in California
• Minimum of 10 years of experience across all phases of surveying including public mapping (records of survey, legal descriptions, exhibits, etc.)
• Proficiency with industry-standard surveying software and management tools
• Knowledge of public agency codes, processes, and regulatory requirements

Compensation & Benefits:

• Hourly Range: $50.00 - $65.00 per hour (commensurate with experience)
• Incentives: Discretionary performance bonus program
• Time Off: 8 paid holidays and 3 weeks of PTO
• Total Rewards: Employer-paid medical (HMO, PPO & HSA), dental, vision, life, and disability coverage

Our Hiring Approach: Our recruiting team reviews every application personally and will keep you informed throughout the process. If your background aligns with what we need, we'll reach out to discuss next steps.

Equal Opportunity Employer: We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.