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Senior Survey Technician

Bohler
Gaithersburg, MD Full Time
POSTED ON 10/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/12/2026
Advance your surveying expertise where accuracy meets innovation.

You’ll use your Civil 3D and data management skills to ensure accuracy, support complex designs across Maryland, and mentor junior staff, all while continuing to grow your technical influence within a collaborative, high-performing team.

About The Role

Bohler’s Gaithersburg, MD office is seeking a Senior Survey Technician to join our growing land surveying team supporting projects throughout Maryland. In this role, you’ll prepare ALTA/ACSM Land Title Surveys, Boundary & Topographic Surveys, and As-Built drawings with minimal supervision. You’ll evaluate field work for accuracy, compile deeds and base sketches, and ensure all survey data is complete, correct, and ready for engineering design. You’ll also help guide junior technicians, sharing your expertise and upholding Bohler’s standards of precision and quality.

What You’ll Do

  • 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

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 and/or equivalent experience; 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

Take pride in your precision and be part of a team that builds with confidence. Apply today to continue your journey with Bohler.

Pay Transparency

Actual compensation within this range will be determined based on factors such as skills, qualifications, and experience. The base pay range for this role is $30 – $45 per hour.

Who You Are

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

Why Bohler

At Bohler, we empower the ambitious to become the accomplished. Our purpose-driven culture connects driven professionals across disciplines and fosters collaboration, growth, and achievement. We provide land development consulting and site design services for commercial, institutional, and residential markets, helping to transform communities for the better.

Compensation And Benefits

In addition to base pay, we offer competitive compensation and 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
  • Eligibility for 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

Eligibility for specific benefits may vary based on employment status (full-time or part-time).

Work Authorization

Applicants must have current authorization to work in the United States. Bohler does not sponsor petition-based employment visas that require formal USCIS filings, such as H-1B or PERM-based green cards. Bohler may provide employer support letters for TN (Canadian or Mexican citizens) or E-3 (Australian citizens) when business needs permit. Please contact our recruiting team if you have questions about your eligibility for visa status.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Bohler is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.

If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete the application or participate in an interview, please contact us at accommodations@bohlereng.com.

Salary : $30 - $45

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