Survey Crew Member

Bohler; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Bohler's Charlotte, NC office is seeking a Survey Crew Member to join our field team, supporting boundary, topographic, and construction layout surveys throughout the Charlotte Metro area.

You will work alongside Crew Chief and project team, gain hands-on experience with GPS and Trimble Total Stations, perform field calculations, sketches, and data checks, and contribute to safe, accurate data collection in outdoor environments.

Qualifications

• 0–1+ years of boundary/topographic surveys experience.
• Working knowledge of survey equipment and methods preferred.
• Strong math skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs and work outdoors in varying conditions.
• Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel locally.

Responsibilities

• Support Crew Chiefs in completing boundary, topographic, and construction layout surveys
• Conduct as-built surveys and assist in compiling field data sketches
• Operate Trimble Total Stations and GPS equipment as directed
• Perform field calculations, sketching, and basic quality checks
• Help maintain and perform minor preventive maintenance on survey instruments and vehicles
• Collaborate with team members to ensure data accuracy and field safety
• Work outdoors year-round, contributing to projects that make a visible impact

Skills

Boundary surveys

Topographic surveys

Construction stakeouts

Survey equipment

Math skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Total Station

GPS equipment

Job description

Start your surveying career where precision meets opportunity

You’ll work in the field alongside experienced professionals, learning to operate cutting-edge GPS and Total Station technology while gathering the data that drives land development across the Charlotte Metro area.

About the Role

Bohler’s Charlotte, NC office is seeking aSurvey Crew Memberto join our field team supporting projects throughout the Charlotte Metro area. In this role, you’ll assist with boundary, topographic, and construction layout surveys that help shape communities, roads, and commercial developments. Working closely with your Crew Chief and project team, you’ll gain hands‑on experience that can open doors to advanced field or in‑office survey positions.

What You’ll Do

• Support Crew Chiefs in completing boundary, topographic, and construction layout surveys
• Conduct as‑built surveys and assist in compiling field data sketches
• Operate Trimble Total Stations and GPS equipment as directed
• Perform field calculations, sketching, and basic quality checks
• Help maintain and perform minor preventive maintenance on survey instruments and vehicles
• Collaborate with team members to ensure data accuracy and field safety
• Work outdoors year‑round, contributing to projects that make a visible impact

What We Offer

• Hands‑on field experience with industry‑leading technology and tools
• Opportunities for advancement into Crew Chief, CAD, or Project Management paths
• A collaborative environment that values mentorship, precision, and professional growth
• Exposure to a wide range of land development projects across commercial, residential, and infrastructure markets

What You’ll Bring

• High school diploma or GED and/or equivalent experience; coursework or experience in land surveying or related fields preferred
• 0–1+ years of experience performing boundary, topographic, ALTA surveys, and/or construction stakeouts
• Working knowledge of survey equipment and methods preferred
• Strong math skills and attention to detail
• Ability to lift at least 50lbs and work outdoors in varying conditions
• Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel locally

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