Join the Force Shaping the Future of Surveying

Step into the spotlight of the surveying profession with the National Society of Professional Surveyors (NSPS) and our Affiliate partners, the individual State Associations, and be a part of the community where innovators, changemakers, and future leaders unite.

Whether you're an experienced surveyor, a student charting your course, or a firm committed to advancing the industry, we are your gateway to connection, credibility, and career-defining opportunities. Join today. Grow your impact. Shape what’s next.

You can become a direct member of NSPS or you can choose to join your State Association and become an NSPS member as a feature of your local membership.

We don’t just support surveyors - we champion the profession. Our members are builders of infrastructure, guardians of data integrity, and voices of progress in a rapidly evolving industry.

By joining NSPS, you become part of a powerful, purpose-driven network shaping policy, setting standards, and mentoring the next generation of leaders in surveying and geospatial science.

Why Join?

Who Can Join?

✅ Professional Surveyors

Whether you work in land surveying, hydrographic, construction, geospatial, or another specialized area - Membership is your professional home. Connect, contribute, and lead.

✅ Non-Licensed

Working towards certification and/or licensure? Membership provides significant learning, networking, and mentoring opportunities that can guide you to future success.

✅ Students

Start strong. Student memberships give you discounted access to all resources, mentorship, and events that help you launch your career with confidence. Find out more

✅ Firms & Organizations

Position your business at the heart of the profession. Organizational membership, within your state association, offers visibility, insights, and the chance to support your team’s growth while engaging with your local community.

Membership Benefits at a Glance

🎓 Discounts on Conferences & Events Save on hosted workshops, the Annual Meetings, and more.

🗞️ Industry Publications Get the latest news, trends, and insight through the Surveyor Says! podcast and our full content suite including your state association publication. Sign up here

💼 Career Tools From resume tips to our job board, we’re here to support your next career move or hire.

🥇 Recognition & Leadership Serve on committees, speak at events, or become a board member - your voice matters here.

 Take a look at our Member Benefits Blog for more info!

Ready to Take the Next Step?

Joining is more than just becoming a member of an association - it's about being part of a community that’s shaping the future of surveying. Our members are innovators, thought leaders, and advocates who are passionate about advancing the profession – and we’re always keen to welcome new recruits!

Take the next step in your career today. Click below to join and unlock the full potential of your professional journey.

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