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Wilson & Company

Sr. Survey CADD Technician

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$69K - $95K/yr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Wilson & Company, Inc., Engineers & Architects is currently seeking a CADD Technician to support our survey division. The ideal candidate will need to have experience preparing survey drawings for ...

Colliers Engineering & Design

Senior Crew Chief

Phoenix, AZ

$17.50 - $22.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Colliers Engineering & Design is seeking a Senior Survey Crew Chief to join our Survey Discipline in Phoenix, Arizona. The Senior Survey Crew Chief conducts field surveys independently or with the ...

Colliers Engineering & Design

Senior Crew Chief

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$17.50 - $22.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Colliers Engineering & Design is seeking a Senior Survey Crew Chief to join our Survey Discipline in Phoenix, Arizona. The Senior Survey Crew Chief conducts field surveys independently or with the ...

Mortenson

Senior Surveyor

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$87K - $117K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

RESPONSIBILITIES * Oversee project survey operations in construction survey * Interface with ... Liaise between field engineers and contractors to ensure compliance with drawings and specs

Mortenson

Senior Surveyor

Tempe, AZ

$87K - $117K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

RESPONSIBILITIES * Oversee project survey operations in construction survey * Interface with ... Liaise between field engineers and contractors to ensure compliance with drawings and specs

M. A. Mortenson Company

Senior Surveyor

Tempe, AZ · On-site

$87K - $117K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

RESPONSIBILITIES * Oversee project survey operations in construction survey * Interface with ... Liaise between field engineers and contractors to ensure compliance with drawings and specs

Alta E&I

Survey Crew Chief

Tucson, AZ · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Our team delivers a full spectrum of services - civil engineering, surveying, geotechnical and ... The Crew Chief acts as the senior field surveyor, providing guidance and training to crew members ...

Guidepoint

Senior Market Research Analyst

Phoenix, AZ · Hybrid

$80K - $110K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Guidepoint's Market Research Team is seeking a Senior Market Research Analyst to help oversee ... Experience with survey programming platforms (Qualtrics, Forsta) preferred but not required

LJA Engineering

Survey Manager

Flagstaff, AZ · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • PTO

As a Survey Manager at LJA Surveying, you will be responsible for the daily management of Sr. ... LJA Engineering, Inc. and its subsidiaries do not accept unsolicited resumes from any agencies that ...

LJA Engineering

Survey Manager - Surveying

Flagstaff, AZ · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • PTO

As a Survey Manager at LJA Surveying, you will be responsible for the daily management of Sr. Project Managers, Project Managers and multiple survey technicians and support staff in the Arizona ...

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How much do senior survey programmer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for senior survey programmer in Arizona is $48.72, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $41.01 and $58.22 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a Senior Survey Programmer, you need expertise in survey scripting languages (such as Confirmit, Decipher, or Qualtrics), strong logic skills, and a background in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with data collection platforms, quality assurance tools, and experience with programming languages (like JavaScript or Python) are typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving, and effective communication are essential soft skills for understanding client requirements and collaborating with cross-functional teams. These skills ensure accurate, efficient survey delivery and data integrity, which are critical for successful market research projects.

What is a senior survey programmer?

Senior Survey Programmers are experienced professionals who design, program, and manage online surveys and questionnaires, often for market research or academic studies. They use specialized survey software and scripting languages to create complex survey logic, ensure data quality, and troubleshoot technical issues. In addition to programming, they often collaborate with researchers, project managers, and clients to understand study requirements and deliver accurate, reliable data. Their expertise helps ensure that surveys are user-friendly, efficient, and provide actionable insights. Senior Survey Programmers may also mentor junior team members and help standardize best practices within their organization.

What is the difference between Senior Survey Programmer vs Data Analyst?

AspectSenior Survey ProgrammerData Analyst
CredentialsProficiency in survey software, programming languages (e.g., SAS, R), and data managementDegree in statistics, mathematics, or related field; proficiency in data analysis tools
Work EnvironmentMarket research firms, survey companies, or corporate research departmentsVarious industries including finance, healthcare, marketing, often in office settings
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in market research, social sciences, and survey-based researchUsed across industries for data interpretation, reporting, and decision-making

While both roles involve working with data, Senior Survey Programmers focus on designing and programming surveys, ensuring data collection accuracy. Data Analysts interpret and analyze data collected from surveys or other sources. The roles often collaborate but serve different stages of research projects.

What are some common challenges faced by senior survey programmers when managing complex survey projects?

Senior Survey Programmers often encounter challenges such as integrating advanced logic, ensuring data accuracy, and managing tight deadlines for multiple projects. They must collaborate closely with researchers and data analysts to translate survey objectives into functional questionnaires while troubleshooting any technical issues that arise. Balancing the need for customization with platform limitations, and ensuring a seamless respondent experience, are also frequent aspects of the role.

What are the most commonly searched types of Survey Programmer jobs in Arizona?

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Infographic showing various Senior Survey Programmer job openings in Arizona as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $101,329 per year, or $48.7 per hour.

Sr. Survey CADD Technician

Wilson & Company

Phoenix, AZ • On-site

$69K - $95K/yr

Part-time

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 11 days ago

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Job description

Wilson & Company, Inc., Engineers & Architects is currently seeking a CADD Technician to support our survey division. The ideal candidate will need to have experience preparing survey drawings for municipal, transportation (DOT) and ALTA surveys. We are looking for someone with great communication skills who enjoys being part of a team in a dynamic environment.

Essential Job Functions:

  • Working within MicroStation or AutoCAD Civil 3D following client driven CADD standards (NCS, DOT's, UPRR, USACOE, etc.)
  • Adhering to specific quality control procedures
  • Complete work according to standard surveying principles and practices and compliance with company standards and quality system procedures
  • Create and document easement exhibits, legal descriptions, deed interpretation, layouts, submittals, instructions, and complete survey drawings
  • Perform survey calculations and reports.
  • Coordinating with design engineers to develop ROW and ownership plans for various entities.

Required Skills

  • Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D, Trimble Business Center (TBC), Microsoft office, and other computer applications and design software is a plus.
  • Capable of completing projects with help from surveying technicians, survey field crews, survey project managers and Professional Land Surveyors.

Required Experience

  • Minimum of 7 Years of experience
  • MicroStation or AutoCAD Civil 3D proficiency required

Please note that Wilson & Company is not currently sponsoring applicants for work visas.

Annual Salary Range: $69,000 - $95,000

About Us:

For nearly a century, Wilson & Company, Inc., Engineers & Architects, has provided award-winning engineering, architecture, planning, environmental, surveying, geospatial, and construction management services. With employees across multiple offices in the Midwest, Southwest, Rocky Mountain, and Western regions in the United States, we bring people together to practice their craft, create value, and accomplish great things.

Guided by our purpose, we help clients move from concept to completion, transforming unused spaces into productive places, underutilized facilities into efficient ones, and rural or urban challenges into achievable solutions.

At Wilson & Company, we focus on your specific needs, delivering excellence with lasting Higher Relationships in mind. By employing our core values-discipline, intensity, collaboration, shared ownership, and solutions-we create genuine experiences and lasting connections for our clients, employees, and communities.

We support our employees' success and well-being with a comprehensive benefits package, including options for health insurance, life insurance, disability coverage, paid time off, and retirement savings plans. We are proud to be an EEO employer and maintain a drug-free workplace, conducting pre-employment background checks.

Join us and be part of a culture committed to helping you achieve personal and professional success.

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