Senior Survey Technician: Lead Civil 3D Projects & Mentors

bohler-; Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentor juniors

Complex projects exposure

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Trimble data integration

Career progression

Job summary

Bohler’s Herndon, Warrenton, and Richmond, VA offices are seeking a Senior Survey Technician to join our land surveying team supporting projects across the Herndon area. You will prepare ALTA/ACSM surveys, boundary & topographic surveys, and As-Built drawings with minimal supervision, evaluate field data for accuracy, and mentor junior technicians to uphold Bohler’s precision and quality standards.

You will use Civil 3D, Trimble data integration, and data verification to ensure completeness and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 3+ years CAD experience in land surveying.
• Civil 3D proficiency required.
• Strong deed compilation and data verification.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects within deadlines and budgets.
• SIT or Level 3+ CST certification preferred.

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.

Skills

CAD experience

Data verification

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Quality control

Multi-project management

Mentoring staff

Education

High school diploma or GED

Coursework in surveying/engineering

SIT or Level 3+ CST certification preferred

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Trimble data integration

Survey data management

Job description

Bohler’s Herndon, Warrenton, and Richmond, VA offices are seeking a Senior Survey Technician to join our land surveying team supporting projects across the Herndon area. You will prepare ALTA/ACSM surveys, boundary & topographic surveys, and As-Built drawings with minimal supervision, evaluate field data for accuracy, and mentor junior technicians to uphold Bohler’s precision and quality standards.

You will use Civil 3D, Trimble data integration, and data verification to ensure completeness and