What would it feel like to be part of a company guided by engaged and empowered employee-owners? To have the encouragement to run with innovative ideas? To know your opinion is valued and your voice is heard? Wouldn't you love to work in an atmosphere of transparency, respect, and accountability?

Then you belong at SEH.

SEH is currently searching for a talented Senior Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) to join our team! If you are a PLS in the United States and looking for a fully remote position with the opportunity to travel, this position is for YOU.

When you join SEH’s Surveying Team, you're laying the foundation for project success through accurate fieldwork, and detailed and precise documentation. You'll use the latest technologies and advanced equipment, including drones, to collect the data necessary to support future planning, design, and construction. The types of projects you will support range from large urban complex projects to residential and commercial properties to transportation infrastructure.

Why choose SEH:

• Our ESOP provides you an opportunity to own part of the company – 100% of our profits are re-invested in our Employee Owners!
• SEH supports you living your best life! We offer flexible work arrangements and schedules, so you have options that work for you.
• Our upcoming Paid Family Leave benefit allows you to be there for the people you love - whether it’s the family you were born into or the family you chose
• Opportunities for continued education, conferences, and technical training
• Opportunity to deliver projects of varying size and complexity

What you will be doing:

• Manage and direct field crew activities
• Continue to build and maintain client relationships
• Conduct boundary research and field surveys including route and property surveys, and ALTA surveys,
• Prepare right-of-way plats, parcel sketches, data reduction and calculations
• Oversee preparation of topographic maps and site plans from survey information collected
• Collaborate with engineers and other land survey staff on civil and site development, transportation related planning, design and construction projects.
• Work on projects such as streets, highways, airports, railroad, sewers, site development and more!

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in surveying or related field
• PLS Licensure in any state and willing to obtain a license in any of the following states, Minnesota, Iowa, North Dakota, South Dakota, or Nebraska within one (1) year of employment
• Minimum of ten (10) years of surveying experience
• Strong working knowledge of modern survey methods, including use of total station and GPS equipment
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• 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.
• Ability to walk and climb over rough terrain and carry, lift, and pull equipment and materials weighing up to 40 pounds if/as needed
• Must be willing to travel to the Midwest for project site visits when needed

Preferred Qualifications:

• Proficiency with Trimble Equipment and Software
• Business development experience
• Proficiency with Trimble Business Center, AutoCAD Civil 3D and/or MicroStation

Who we are

Better Places. Clean Water. Renewing Infrastructure. Improving Mobility. Together with clients, we’re simplifying the world’s most complex challenges. And we’ve been doing this since 1927. SEH is employee-owned and our 800+ engineers, architects, planners, scientists and a wide array of professionals unite behind our core purpose of Building a Better World for All of Us®. You’ll find our employee-owners located across the U.S. and evidence of our work in nearly every state.

Base compensation is expected to be in the following ranges based on skill set and experience:

10+ years experience: $40 /hr - $60 /hr

Check out our full benefits package at, SEH Hiring Journey

For confidential consideration, apply online or send your resume and salary requirements via fax to 651.490.2138. Please refer to the job title if you choose to fax.

Short Elliott Hendrickson Inc. is committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all qualified applicants and employees according to all applicable equal opportunity and affirmative action laws, directives and regulations of federal, state and local governing bodies and agencies. In keeping with this commitment, it is the policy of Short Elliott Hendrickson Inc. to base all employment decisions only on valid job requirements without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, genetic information, marital status, familial status, status with regard to public assistance, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or status as a covered veteran. Women and minorities encouraged to apply.

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