Project Surveyor & Assistant PM — Lead Survey Operations

VIKA South, LLC; Tysons (VA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Vision & Dental Insurance

401(k) including profit sharing

Flexible Spending Account (Health, Dep

Generous PTO including holidays, leave

Biannual Bonuses

Tuition Reimbursement

Professional Development Support

Advancement Opportunities

Job summary

VIKA is seeking a Project Surveyor / Assistant Project Manager to grow into greater ownership while supporting Senior Project Surveyors on land development projects. The role requires SIT certification, 4–6 years of surveying experience, and proficiency with Civil 3D and AutoCAD.

You will lead survey operations, coordinate with clients and agencies, and mentor entry-level staff. This in-office position is based at our Tysons, Virginia office, offering growth in leadership and jurisdictional

Qualifications

• SIT certification attained or in process.
• 4–6 years of surveying experience.
• Proficient with Civil 3D and AutoCAD.
• Boundary surveys, cut sheet preparation, and construction stakeout.
• Familiar with cadastral surveys, plats, easement documents, and title reviews.
• Knowledge of survey standards across local, county, and state jurisdictions.
• Detail-oriented, self-motivated, and willing to take on more responsibility.
• Able to work in a multi-disciplinary, team environment.
• Strong written and verbal communication, including client-facing experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead survey operations and assist Directors, applying advanced geometry computations and preparing surveying documents for project phases.
• Demonstrate advanced experience in cut sheet prep, construction stakeout, and cadastral surveys with jurisdictional conformance, review title reports, and prepare ALTA surveys.
• Lead coordination with clients, agencies, and VIKA teams across boundary, ALTA, and topographic surveys.
• Attend client meetings, train Project Surveyors and Technicians, participate in industry events, and stay current with regulatory standards.
• Participate in professional development, assist in proposal development, support project billing, and contribute to business development while gaining jurisdictional experience.

Skills

SIT Certification

Surveying experience

Civil 3D

AutoCAD

Boundary surveys

Cut sheet preparation

Construction stakeout

Cadastral surveys

Plats & easements

Title review

Client-facing

Mentoring

Tools

Civil 3D

AutoCAD

Job description

VIKA is seeking a Project Surveyor / Assistant Project Manager to grow into greater ownership while supporting Senior Project Surveyors on land development projects. The role requires SIT certification, 4–6 years of surveying experience, and proficiency with Civil 3D and AutoCAD.

You will lead survey operations, coordinate with clients and agencies, and mentor entry-level staff. This in-office position is based at our Tysons, Virginia office, offering growth in leadership and jurisdictional