Land Surveying

Setting the Foundation for Success with Accurate Land Data

At Scott Engineering, we understand that precise and reliable land surveying is not just a technical necessity—it’s the cornerstone of every successful project. Accurate land data is critical to guiding informed decisions, ensuring legal compliance, and minimizing costly errors during construction and development. For over 75 years, we have provided comprehensive land surveying solutions that serve as the foundation for residential, commercial, and industrial projects of all sizes. Our expertise, combined with a commitment to innovation and quality, enables us to deliver results that meet the unique needs of our clients across Northeast South Dakota and Western Minnesota. Whether it’s defining property boundaries, creating detailed topographic maps, or providing construction staking, we’re here to ensure your project starts with accuracy and confidence.

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Our Land Surveying Expertise

We provide a full suite of professional land surveying services, utilizing state-of-the-art technology and proven techniques to deliver accurate and efficient results. Our expertise includes:

  • Boundary Surveys: Defining property lines with accuracy to prevent disputes and ensure compliance with legal requirements.

  • Topographic Mapping: Detailed mapping of land features, contours, and elevations to guide site design and development.

  • Construction Staking: Precise staking to ensure structures are built in the right location and according to the design plans.

  • ALTA/NSPS Land Title Surveys: High-standard surveys required for property transactions, ensuring all necessary details are documented.

  • Subdivision Platting: Accurate surveying for land divisions, ensuring legal and practical compliance for new developments.

  • Easement and Right-of-Way Surveys: Identifying and mapping easements or rights-of-way critical to utility and transportation projects.

  • Floodplain Analysis: Assessing land in flood-prone areas to support safe and compliant development.

Why Choose Scott Engineering?

Our team is committed to creating sustainable and innovative solutions that enhance the communities we call home. Whether it’s a residential development, commercial project, or public infrastructure, our team brings passion and dedication to every endeavor.

Proven Expertise: With over six decades of experience, we’ve established ourselves as a leader in engineering and surveying services.

Local Knowledge: Deep roots in the communities we serve allow us to navigate regional challenges with ease.

Client-Centered Approach: Your goals are our priority, and we work closely with you to ensure every project exceeds expectations.

Cutting-Edge Technology: We invest in the latest tools and software to deliver efficient, accurate results.

707 S Maple S
Watertown, SD 57201

Hours
Monday–Friday
8 AM - 5 PM