Boundary Land Surveyor - Mechanicsville

Post Date

May 15, 2026

Location

Mechanicsville,
Virginia

ZIP/Postal Code

23111
US
Jul 15, 2026 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract-to-perm

Category

Engineering (Non IT)

Req #

RIC-be64e701-628d-40f1-94e8-c7f135efdc06

Pay Rate

$31 - $38 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

Insight Global is seeking a Boundary Land Surveyor to support a utility and infrastructure client in Mechanicsville, VA. This role will lead survey efforts across rural subdivisions and utility corridor projects, managing field crews and office teams while delivering accurate boundary data for design and construction. The ideal candidate can own projects end-to-end, adapt to shifting priorities, and keep work moving in a fast-paced environment.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities
• Review project plans and oversee field crews and drafting teams
• Perform and oversee boundary surveys, including:
○ mapping subdivisions and corridors
○ researching deeds and property records
○ recovering property corners and site features
• Use Carlson and AutoCAD to create accurate survey maps and drawings
• Convert field data into deliverables for design and construction teams
• Support construction staking and layout, ensuring accurate field placement
• Perform QA/QC on survey data and team output
Track project timelines and ensure deliverables are completed on schedule

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/.

Required Skills & Experience

- Progression toward licensure or currently licensed (LSIT, SIT, FS, FE, Junior LS or LS, or PLS)
- 5–8+ years of land surveying experience across rural and urban environments, including boundary work and property corner recovery
- Experience with Carlson and AutoCAD
- Strong foundation in boundary surveying and construction layout

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.