Licensed Surveyor

About the role

Amentum is seeking a Licensed Surveyor to support a critical U.S. Navy program on Diego Garcia. The role involves conducting land, boundary, and topographic surveys to enable construction, engineering, and facilities operations in a remote, multi‑national environment.

Key responsibilities

• Operate GPS, total stations, levels, and digital data collectors to capture precise field measurements.
• Prepare survey reports, maps, plats, and documentation in accordance with Navy and Amentum standards.
• Verify existing site conditions, elevations, and property boundaries to support project planning.
• Maintain accurate survey records, field notes, and digital data files.
• Collaborate with engineers, planners, and construction teams to ensure data accuracy and project alignment.
• Ensure proper maintenance, calibration, and care of surveying equipment.
• Perform additional duties as required by the position.

Required profile

• 1–3 years of professional surveying experience.
• Active Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) license or equivalent certification.
• High school diploma or equivalent; technical or vocational training preferred.
• Valid passport with at least one year validity beyond hire date and ability to obtain required visas.
• Ability to meet contract medical requirements and obtain facility credentials.
• Proficiency in English for communication and emergency procedures.

Required skills

• GPS surveying equipment
• Total stations
• Levels
• Digital data collectors
• GIS tools
• Survey software