Senior Survey Tech: Field & CAD for Land Development

Bohler; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Field and CAD exposure

Cutting-edge survey software

Career advancement opportunities

Collaborative team environment

Diverse land development projects

Job summary

Bohler in Nashville, TN is seeking a Survey Technician to support field data collection and CAD production for projects across the Southeast. You will lead boundary and topographic surveys, prepare easements, plats, and ALTA surveys, while coordinating with project teams to ensure accuracy and completeness.

This in-office role involves in-person CAD drafting at our downtown Nashville office, with travel to surrounding states for field data collection.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; surveying/engineering coursework a plus.
• 1+ years CAD experience and 2+ years field surveying preferred.
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D and survey data management tools.
• Strong math, organizational, and communication skills.
• Detail-oriented approach with accuracy and follow-through.

Responsibilities

• Lead an independent robotic survey crew and manage field work, including boundary, topographic, construction layout, and as-built surveys
• Use Trimble total stations and GPS with Data Collectors to capture precise measurements
• Maintain field equipment and vehicles
• Oversee corporate credit card, mileage reimbursements, and related reporting
• Plot deeds, establish base sketches, and conduct basic research with minimal oversight
• Convert and compile field data into detailed survey drawings using AutoCAD Civil 3D
• Prepare and process easements, plats, boundary, topographic, and ALTA Land Title surveys
• Contribute to project quality and efficiency by maintaining organized, precise documentation
• Comply with all company policies, safety procedures, and standards

Skills

CAD drafting

Math proficiency

Communication

Organizational skills

Detail-oriented

Education

High school diploma or GED

Surveying coursework or related field

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Trimble total stations

GPS

Survey data management tools

Job description

Bohler in Nashville, TN is seeking a Survey Technician to support field data collection and CAD production for projects across the Southeast. You will lead boundary and topographic surveys, prepare easements, plats, and ALTA surveys, while coordinating with project teams to ensure accuracy and completeness.

This in-office role involves in-person CAD drafting at our downtown Nashville office, with travel to surrounding states for field data collection.