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Your Trusted Geospatial Partner in San Diego
GIS Surveyors is a multifaceted geospatial firm specializing in land surveying, GIS, LiDAR, and underground utility locating. Founded in 2013, our national presence and growth stem from fiscal responsibility, exceptional customer service, and a client-first mindset. As a service-disabled veteran-owned and employee-owned company, we prioritize a culture of excellence while maintaining diverse expertise through certified GIS professionals, licensed surveyors, and public infrastructure asset management specialists. Our unique integration of complementary technologies streamlines geospatial solutions, delivering innovative results for federal, state, and private sector clients. With headquarters in San Diego and offices in Los Angeles, Seattle, and Cincinnati, we combine technical precision with a commitment to quality that sets industry standards.

Our team's FAA-certified UAS pilots and advanced equipment ensure accurate data collection for complex infrastructure, energy, and environmental projects. We distinguish ourselves through employee ownership, which attracts top talent dedicated to solving geospatial challenges with cutting-edge methodologies. Our certifications as SDVOSB, DVBE, and SLBE reflect our commitment to veteran leadership and community impact. By maintaining strict adherence to industry best practices and investing in continuous professional development, we ensure reliable, scalable solutions for clients nationwide. Our 2020 implementation of an Employee Stock Ownership Plan underscores our long-term vision for sustainable growth and client partnership.
Services
Land Survey GIS Mapping LiDAR Analysis Utility Locating Public Works
Details
  • Year established: 2013
Highlights and features
  • We are a certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business with proven reliability
  • Our employee-owned structure ensures dedicated, high-quality service delivery
  • We combine GIS, LiDAR, surveying, and utility locating under one roof
  • Our team holds specialized certifications in geospatial technologies and public infrastructure
  • We maintain a culture of excellence through continuous professional development
Associations and certifications
  • Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB)
  • Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise (DVBE)
  • Small Local Business Enterprise (SLBE)
Services
Land Survey
Our licensed land surveyors and FAA-certified drone pilots deliver precise topographic surveys, construction staking, and as-built documentation. Using traditional and modern techniques, we support infrastructure development with accurate boundary determinations and elevation data. Our expertise ensures compliance with regulatory standards for both public and private sector projects.
GIS Mapping
We provide comprehensive GIS services including geodatabase design, spatial analysis, and 2D/3D modeling. Our team develops customized mapping solutions that transform complex spatial data into actionable insights for urban planning, environmental management, and utility network optimization. Advanced FME/ETL workflows ensure seamless data integration across platforms.
LiDAR Analysis
Our LiDAR experts collect and process airborne, mobile, and terrestrial data to create accurate terrain models and feature classifications. Services include vegetation analysis, hydrologic modeling, and building information modeling. We deliver classified point clouds and orthoimagery for engineering design, vegetation management, and infrastructure inventory applications.
Utility Locating
Using ground-penetrating radar and radio locators, we identify underground utilities with precision. Our S.U.E. engineering support includes conflict mapping, CCTV inspections, and as-built verification. We integrate utility data with survey results to prevent construction conflicts and ensure safe excavation practices for public works and energy projects.
Public Works
We support municipal and utility projects with integrated geospatial solutions. Our services include pipeline safety assessments, fire risk mitigation mapping, and system-wide LiDAR collection. We specialize in federal compliance projects like SDG&E's Midway Drive Replacement and EPIC program initiatives, delivering data-driven solutions for aging infrastructure modernization.
Questions
What geospatial services does GIS Surveyors offer?
We provide land surveying, GIS mapping, LiDAR data analysis, and utility locating services for infrastructure, energy, and public works projects.
Are you a certified veteran-owned business?
Yes, we are certified as a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) and Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise (DVBE).
Do you operate outside California?
While headquartered in San Diego, we serve clients nationwide with offices in Seattle, Cincinnati, and Los Angeles.
What makes your company unique?
We combine four key geospatial disciplines under one roof and maintain an employee-owned structure that ensures dedicated service delivery.
Can you handle federal government projects?
Yes, our team has extensive experience with federal compliance requirements and has completed multiple projects for agencies like SDG&E.
What technology do you use for surveys?
We utilize traditional survey equipment, FAA-certified drones, ground-penetrating radar, and advanced LiDAR systems for comprehensive data collection.
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