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Full Time Survey Programmer Jobs in Washington (NOW HIRING)

Survey Coordinator

Linthicum Heights, MD · On-site

$100K - $120K/yr

ENTRUST Solutions Group, a Leidos company, is an industry leader in engineering, consulting, and ... Full-time employees are eligible to earn PTO hours and may be eligible for a discretionary bonus as ...

Survey Coordinator

Linthicum, MD · On-site

$100K - $120K/yr

ENTRUST Solutions Group, a Leidos company, is an industry leader in engineering, consulting, and ... Full-time employees are eligible to earn PTO hours and may be eligible for a discretionary bonus as ...

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Full Time Survey Programmer information

What is a full time survey programmer?

A Full Time Survey Programmer is a professional responsible for designing, coding, and implementing online surveys using specialized software or platforms. They work closely with research teams to ensure surveys are user-friendly, accurate, and collect the required data efficiently. Their duties often include programming complex survey logic, troubleshooting technical issues, and ensuring data quality. This role requires strong technical skills, attention to detail, and familiarity with survey scripting languages and tools. Survey programmers may also support data analysis and report generation as part of broader research projects.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a full time survey programmer?

To thrive as a Full Time Survey Programmer, strong analytical skills, proficiency in survey scripting languages (such as Confirmit or Decipher), and a background in computer science or related field are essential. Familiarity with survey platforms, data collection tools, and quality assurance processes, as well as knowledge of programming languages like JavaScript or Python, are typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and effective communication help ensure accurate survey implementation and collaboration with project teams. These skills are crucial for delivering reliable data, meeting client specifications, and ensuring smooth project execution.

What are some common challenges faced by full time survey programmers, and how can they be addressed?

Full Time Survey Programmers often encounter challenges such as managing tight project deadlines, ensuring data accuracy, and adapting to frequent changes in survey design. To address these issues, it's important to maintain clear communication with project managers and clients, stay organized with task management tools, and continuously update your skills on survey programming platforms like Qualtrics or SurveyMonkey. Collaborating closely with data analysts and QA teams can also help catch errors early and ensure high-quality survey outputs.

What is the difference between Full Time Survey Programmer vs Data Analyst?

AspectFull Time Survey ProgrammerData Analyst
CredentialsProficiency in survey software (e.g., Qualtrics, Confirmit), basic programming skillsDegree in statistics, mathematics, or related field; proficiency in Excel, SQL, and statistical software
Work EnvironmentMarket research firms, survey companies, client-side research teamsBusiness, healthcare, finance, or research organizations
Industry UsageCommonly used in market research and survey designUsed across various industries for data analysis and reporting

While both roles involve working with data, a Full Time Survey Programmer specializes in designing and programming surveys, ensuring data collection accuracy. A Data Analyst focuses on analyzing data, generating insights, and creating reports. The roles often overlap, but their primary focus and skill sets differ.

What cities in Washington are hiring for Full Time Survey Programmer jobs?

Cities in Washington with the most Full Time Survey Programmer job openings:

Survey Party Chief

Annapolis, MD

Dynamic Engineering Consultants, PC
Civil Engineering Construction • 51 - 200 employees

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 10 days ago


Job description

About Dynamic

Dynamic Engineering is a nationally recognized multidisciplinary consulting firm providing engineering, surveying, environmental, planning, landscape architecture, traffic engineering, and related consulting services throughout the United States.

What began as a small engineering firm has grown into a family of companies with more than 400 professionals serving commercial, residential, industrial, institutional, and public-sector clients across a broad geographic footprint. Dynamic combines local expertise with the resources and capabilities of a growing national organization.

Founded on the belief that a strong culture drives exceptional performance, we remain committed to fostering collaboration, accountability, innovation, and professional growth while providing employees with meaningful opportunities to contribute, develop, and make an impact.

Position Summary

Dynamic Survey, a division of Dynamic Engineering Consultants is seeking a motivated, team-oriented individual with field survey knowledge and experience for small and large scale commercial, residential and industrial projects. The Party Chief is responsible for surveying to determine precise location and measurements of points, elevations and contours for construction, subdivisions, titles, or other land development purposes. Duties include all aspects of surveying including but not limited to: boundary, location, topographic, title and ALTA surveys, calculations, deed research, field data analysis, aerial ground control and topographic surveys, utility locations including pipe inverts and sizes, Right-of-Way Surveys, Wetland Location Surveys, and construction layout.

Responsibilities
  • Conduct and analyze land, utility, boundary surveys, well location and construction stakeout
  • Process construction stakeout field preparations
  • Complete all field operations for a variety of surveying projects including topographic surveys, boundary surveys, transportation surveys, and construction layout
  • Project datum conversion/transformation
  • Maintains, cleans, and services survey equipment and vehicles as needed
  • Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications
  • 5+ years' experience in land development surveying
  • 3+ years' field experience as a Party Chief
  • Must have flexibility in daily schedule start times, particularly early mornings
  • Valid driver's license
  • Ability to maintain and operate personal and/or company vehicle
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
  • Familiar with CIVIL3D and Land Development Desktop, a plus
  • Experience with Leica survey systems is a plus
  • Proficient with robotic total stations and data collection methods, GPS survey techniques, conventional leveling and field note
  • Knowledge of field survey operations, engineering and construction industry
  • Strong technical background
  • Ability to work independently as a one-person crew if necessary
  • Willing to train new employees
  • The ability to obtain OSHA 10 safety training and OSHA 40 safety training
  • Proficient in the use of Microsoft Software including Word, Excel, Outlook and Project
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Independent and critical thinking abilities
Why Join Dynamic?

At Dynamic, we believe great careers are built through meaningful work, continuous growth, and strong relationships. Whether you're launching your career or bringing years of experience, you'll have the opportunity to collaborate with talented professionals, contribute to impactful projects, and play a meaningful role in our continued success.

Dynamic Offers:

  • Competitive compensation and annual incentive opportunities
  • Comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, and a 401(k) plan with company match
  • Paid time off, company holidays, and family support benefits
  • Professional development, continuing education, and credential support
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and wellness resources
  • Opportunities to collaborate across disciplines and contribute to meaningful projects
  • Direct access to experienced leaders and exposure to strategic business initiatives
  • A collaborative, entrepreneurial culture that encourages innovation, accountability, and long-term career growth
  • Meaningful responsibility and the opportunity to make an impact from day one
Equal Employment Opportunity & Reasonable Accommodation

We are committed to fostering a workplace where all employees are treated with dignity, fairness, and respect. We believe diverse perspectives, experiences, and backgrounds strengthen our organization, improve decision-making, and help us better serve our employees, clients, and communities.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law.

Employment Type: FULL_TIME