Senior Survey Technician, Land Development | Herndon, VA, Richmond, VA, Warrenton, VA | Bohler

About the role

Bohler’s Herndon, Warrenton, and Richmond, VA offices are seeking a Senior Survey Technician to join their growing land surveying team supporting projects throughout the Herndon area.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed ALTA/ACSM, boundary, topographic, and as-built surveys using AutoCAD Civil 3D
• Evaluate and process field crew data to ensure accuracy and completeness
• Generate surfaces using 3D polylines and points for integration into engineering design
• Perform deed plotting, base map compilation, and data verification
• Conduct construction computations and provide technical oversight to junior staff when needed
• Deliver and share data seamlessly between field and office teams
• Identify and communicate technical issues or data discrepancies to leadership
• Contribute to quality assurance through careful checking and adherence to standards

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required; coursework or degree in surveying, engineering, or related field a plus
• 3+ years of CAD experience in land surveying; Civil 3D proficiency required
• Strong understanding of deed compilation and data verification
• Excellent organizational and communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects within deadlines and budget limits
• A detail-driven mindset with a focus on Quality Control/Quality Assurance
• SIT or Level 3+ CST certification preferred

Qualifications

• Take pride in your precision and be part of a team that builds with confidence

What We Offer

• Opportunities to lead by example and mentor the next generation of Survey Technicians
• Exposure to complex, large-scale land development projects across the [Metro Area]
• Hands-on use of advanced software, including AutoCAD Civil 3D and Trimble data integration
• A culture that values precision, collaboration, and continuous technical growth
• Clear career paths toward Assistant Project Manager, Project Manager, or Survey Leadership roles

What You’ll Bring

• High school diploma or GED required
• Coursework or degree in surveying, engineering, or related field a plus
• 3+ years of CAD experience in land surveying; Civil 3D proficiency required
• Strong understanding of deed compilation and data verification
• Excellent organizational and communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects within deadlines and budget limits
• A detail-driven mindset with a focus on Quality Control/Quality Assurance
• SIT or Level 3+ CST certification preferred

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation
• A comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees, including:
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) match of 1:1 up to 6%
• Paid time off and holidays
• Bi-annual performance bonuses, and annual salary reviews/adjustments
• Office and company-wide events that provide a fun atmosphere
• Wellness programs, paid maternity/paternity leave, bereavement leave, life insurance, and more

Equal Opportunity Statement

We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. Tell us your story; your unique perspective matters here.