Surveying Jobs in Pasadena, TX

A Surveyor in the construction industry is responsible for taking precise measurements to determine property boundaries, providing data relevant to the shape, contour, gravitation, location, elevation, or dimension of land or land features. This data assists architects, engineers, and construction teams in designing and constructing buildings in the appropriate locations and within legal property lines. Surveyors play a pivotal role in the planning process of any construction project, from high-rise buildings to residential homes. They use a variety of sophisticated technology, like GPS systems, theodolites, and EDM equipment for accurate mapping and reporting.

To become a Surveyor, one should possess excellent mathematical skills, accuracy, problem-solving ability, a strong understanding of data analysis and interpretation, and good communication skills. A degree in surveying, geomatics, or civil engineering is usually required. In many countries, surveyors also need to have specific certifications or licenses like the Chartered Surveyor qualification from the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS). Prior to becoming a surveyor, one may start their career in roles such as a Surveying Technician, Land Surveyor Assistant, or Cartographer to gain practical experience in field surveying, site analysis, and map interpretation.

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Pole Surveyor Technician

  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 20 hours ago

Requirements: Pursuing or recently completed a diploma/degree in Land Surveying, Geomatics, Civil Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering, or related fields....

Professional Land Surveyor

  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Coordinate surveying tasks with project managers from multiple disciplines (civil engineering and landscape architecture)....

Senior Cost Manager / Quantity Surveyor -Construction

  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Performing quantity surveying, cost controls and change management activities throughout the project lifecycle....

Surveyor - Inspection Industry

  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 2 days ago

We are looking for an experience Surveyor to perform surveys and assess the design, manufacture and in-service aspects of engineering assets against agreed Codes, Standards, specifications and procedures...

Attachment Surveyor Technician

  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Requirements: Pursuing or recently completed a diploma/degree in Land Surveying, Geomatics, Civil Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering, or related fields....

Survey Technician I

  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Willing to learn and take direction from senior Surveyors Comfortable working within the oil and gas industry both in a plant environment and Offshore Ability to participate in a structured on-the-job...

Professional Land Surveyor

  • Pasadena, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Pasadena, TX
  • 3 days ago

Our well-established, growing Land Surveying and Engineering firm is looking for a Professional Land Surveyor....

Professional Land Surveyor

  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 4 days ago

Our well-established, growing Land Surveying and Engineering firm is looking for a Professional Land Surveyor....

Professional Land Surveyor/ S.I.T.

  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 5 days ago

JOB REQUIREMENTS 10+ years of boundary surveying and project execution experience....

Professional Land Surveyor

  • League City, TX (14 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 7 days ago
  • League City, TX (14 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 7 days ago

Equipment Required Education: Associates or Bachelor degree in Civil Engineering or land Surveying is preferred PLS licensure preferred, but would consider a strong LSIT ***Our client is not able to...

Surveyor (Pasadena, TX) - Austin Industrial

  • Pasadena, TX
  • 8 days ago
  • Pasadena, TX
  • 8 days ago

**Surveyor** Assists land survey Party Chief in surveying earth's surface to determine precise location and measurements of points, elevations, lines, areas, and contours for construction, land division...

Professional Land Surveyor

  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 10 days ago
  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 10 days ago

I have a well-known client who is currently seeking a Professional Land Surveyor. If you are an ambitious Land Surveyor and are interested in learning more, please apply today....

Field Engineer - Commercial Construction Surveyor

  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 18 days ago
  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 18 days ago

Job Opportunities Field Engineer - Commercial Construction Surveyor Field Operations - Houston, TX McCarthy Building Companies, Inc. is America's premier, 100% employee owned commercial construction...

Registered Professional Land Surveyor

  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 21 days ago
  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 21 days ago

Qualifications: Minimum of Associates degree in Survey related studies from an Accredited College or University. 2+ years of successful job-related professional experience in the surveying industry;...

Geomatics Operations Surveyor

  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 22 days ago
  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 22 days ago

As a Geomatics Operations Surveyor, this role provides an opportunity for an experienced Operations Surveyor who will be responsible for the safe, high-quality, and efficient delivery of survey and...

Demographic Data for Pasadena, TX

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Salary for Surveying Jobs in Pasadena, TX

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Highest Education Level

Surveyings in Pasadena, TX offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
33.7%
High School or GED
21.7%
Associate's Degree
16.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
13.4%
Master's Degree
9.8%
Some College
3.1%
Some High School
0.8%
Doctorate Degree
0.8%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Surveyings in Pasadena, TX
4-6 years
23.3%
2-4 years
16.7%
None
16.7%
8-10 years
13.3%
1-2 years
10.0%
6-8 years
10.0%
Less than 1 year
6.7%
10+ years
3.3%


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