Boots on the ground.
Basemaps refresh every fortnight. Field keeps a small roster of surveyors who confirm what is actually there.
The brief said one boundary pin. I found three, two of them wrong. Nobody rushed me into filing before I had checked all of them.
Ilse Marchetti
Rodstead Field Roster
Clear scope, sensible deadlines, and a reviewer who actually reads the traverse notes. I closed the loop on a difficult urban block and would take the next brief without hesitating.
Devan Okoro
Rodstead Field Roster
Briefs arrive with the control sheet already attached, which saves me half a day of chasing. Payment landed the Friday after I filed.
Priya Nandakumar
Rodstead Field Roster
Straightforward work, honest about the tolerances, and the review notes are specific enough to act on.
Tomas Ruvalcaba
Rodstead Field Roster
Nine parcels filed so far and every one came back with a written check against the control. That does not happen on agency work.
Astrid Kvale
Rodstead Field Roster
The scheduling is the best part. I pick the weeks I am out in the van and nothing gets pushed onto me.
Ronan Delacroix
Rodstead Field Roster
How it works
Apply, get vetted by a surveyor on the roster, then file.
What you get
Paid briefs from $74 to $160 an hour. Loaned instruments. Your field notes stay yours. Regional and flexible.
FAQs
Pairing the basemap
with the ground truth
Rodstead connects licensed surveyors with mapping teams that need their data checked on site. This is instrument-grade fieldwork, not crowdsourced pins. It is the layer sitting under every route you take.