Senior Survey Computer

Clark.wd5.shirleyexternal

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Lorton, VA Until 8/22/2026 First posted April 25, 2025 Last posted July 10, 2025
Job description

Shirley prides itself on attracting, developing and retaining the best employees in the industry.  We hire ambitious and dedicated professionals to fill positions at all levels of our organization. 

Shirley Contracting Company, LLC is looking for a Senior Survey Computer Technician.

Responsibilities:

  • Preparation of construction computations, cutsheets and other documentation needed for the construction and acceptance of Highways, Roads & Bridges

  • Project Coordination with Survey Manager and Field Crews

  • Hardcopy computations for Sanitary Sewer, Storm Sewer, Waterline, Curb & Gutter, Retaining Walls, Bridges and other related physical improvements

  • Produce Existing Condition /Topographic Surveys and As-built Surveys

  • Evaluate field crew data collector files, field notes, sketches, digital photographs and other field relations materials for accuracy and completeness

  • Generate digital terrain model surfaces using 3D polylines & points

  • Other related duties as assigned

Qualifications:

  • Current VA Land Surveyor License, SIT certification or a strong desire to become licensed

  • High School Diploma/GED with minimum three (3) to five (5) years office experience

  • Previous Field Party Chief experience a plus

  • Experience in Autodesk CIVIL 3D, preferred

  • Experience in stakeout computation and as-built preparation in accordance with government standards ideal

  • Strong listening and verbal communication skills

  • Excellent organizational skills

  • Ability to meet project deadlines and time frames

  • Must have a valid driver's license and an excellent driving record

  • Must pass pre-employment physical and drug screen

Benefits: Competitive salary, Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, 401K with Company Match and Company Contribution, and PTO (Vacation, Sick, and Holidays).

Applicants must be 18 years of age and currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis in order to be considered.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Shirley Contracting (subsidiaries and affiliates) is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, age, national origin, religion, physical and mental disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity/assignment, citizenship, pregnancy or maternity, protected veteran status, or any other status prohibited by applicable national, federal, state or local law. Shirley Contracting promotes a drug-free workplace.

Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws: Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA); Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)  and Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA).

For more information on Equal Opportunity, you may visit this link.

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full time basis in order to be considered.

About this role

Summary

Prepare construction documentation and coordinate with survey teams for projects.

Job title

Senior Survey Computer

Experience level

3-5 years

Industry

construction

Location requirements

Located in Lorton, VA; no remote work allowed.

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

VA Land Surveyor LicenseSIT certificationHigh School Diploma/GEDvalid driver's license

Preferred skills

Autodesk CIVIL 3Dstakeout computationas-built preparation

Specializations

surveyingconstructionautodeskfield coordination
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Lorton, VA, USA

On-site City