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Satterfield & Pontikes

Survey Engineer

Dallas, TX · On-site

Description Due to growth and expansion, we are seeking a Survey Engineer to join our Dallas team supporting water and wastewater infrastructure projects, with a strong emphasis on self-performed ...

Bechtel

Field Engineer - Survey

San Angelo, TX

Provides expertise and technical support as related to survey to Field Engineering and Superintendents in a wide range of situations and configurations, including tracker/pile layout, foundation ...

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BaRupOn LLC

Surveying and Mapping Engineer

Liberty, TX · On-site

$70 - $90/hr

Coordinate survey activities with engineering, construction, and project management teams * Utilize GPS, total stations, drones, and LiDAR technologies * Process and analyze field data using industry ...

BaRupOn LLC

Surveying and Mapping Engineer

Liberty, TX · On-site

$48K - $70K/yr

Coordinate survey activities with engineering, construction, and project management teams * Utilize GPS, total stations, drones, and LiDAR technologies * Process and analyze field data using industry ...

Colony Ridge

Survey Technician

New Caney, TX · On-site

An Associate Degree in Surveying, Engineering Technology, or related area of study * SIT Certification * Land Development, both Commercial and Residential, and Public Infrastructure Projects

IDS Engineering Group

Survey Coordinator

Houston, TX · On-site

IDS Engineering Group offers unique opportunities to gain experience and build your career at a leading civil engineering and surveying firm. Our firm is seeking a full-time, self-motivated, and ...

Kimley-Horn

Survey Drone Pilot

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

Collaborate closely with surveyors, engineers, and project teams to deliver high-quality, on-time survey products that support projects in land development, transportation, infrastructure, and more ...

Thompson Engineering

Survey Rodman

Houston, TX · On-site

Thompson Engineering has a full-time opportunity for a Survey Rodman. The Surveyor Rodman provides support to the Surveyor Party Chief in the daily responsibilities of the land surveying department.

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As of Aug 27, 2026, the average yearly pay for survey programmer in Texas is $75,151.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $63,400.00 and $86,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Survey Programmer is responsible for designing, coding, and testing online surveys using specialized survey software. They collaborate with researchers to ensure the survey logic, question flow, and data collection meet project requirements. Typically, they work with programming languages such as JavaScript, HTML, and Python, along with survey platforms like Qualtrics or Confirmit. Their role ensures accurate data collection and a seamless user experience for respondents.

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As a Survey Programmer in a market research firm, your day often revolves around programming online surveys, troubleshooting technical issues, and testing survey functionality to ensure a smooth respondent experience. You'll collaborate closely with project managers, researchers, and data analysts to understand survey requirements, implement logic or custom features, and manage survey timelines. Attention to detail is crucial, as you regularly review and quality-check surveys before launch. While most of your work is independent and computer-based, strong communication is important for aligning with team goals and client specifications. This role offers a dynamic environment where adaptability and technical skill play a key role in delivering successful research outcomes.

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

To thrive as a Survey Programmer, you need strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a solid understanding of online survey design, often supported by a degree in computer science, statistics, or a related field. Proficiency in survey scripting platforms (such as Confirmit, Qualtrics, or Decipher), and experience with programming languages like JavaScript or HTML, are commonly required. Excellent problem-solving abilities, communication skills, and an ability to work collaboratively set standout candidates apart. These competencies ensure accurate, efficient survey deployment and high-quality data collection, which are essential for successful market research projects.

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Survey Engineer

Dallas, TX • On-site

Satterfield & Pontikes
Construction • 201 - 500 employees
Learn more about Satterfield & Pontikesexternal

Full-time

Retirement

Posted 12 days ago

Job description

Description

Due to growth and expansion, we are seeking a Survey Engineer to join our Dallas team supporting water and wastewater infrastructure projects, with a strong emphasis on self-performed concrete work, site work, and underground utility installation. In this role, you will assist with project layout, surveying, field operations, quality control, and project coordination while supporting construction teams in the successful delivery of complex civil infrastructure projects. The ideal candidate will have experience in both surveying and project layout, a strong understanding of civil construction practices, and a desire to grow within a rapidly expanding organization. All work is local with no travel required.

Interested?

For more information, call or text Lance at (832)919-3139.


What We Offer

  • Annual performance bonuses
  • Vehicle allowance
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Dollar-for-dollar 401(k) match


Essential Job Functions

  • Maintain primary control points throughout the project lifecycle
  • Assist with project mobilization and jobsite setup activities
  • Support jobsite cleanliness, organization, and safety initiatives
  • Assist with quality control processes and maintenance of as-built drawings
  • Support field coordination efforts with subcontractors and project teams
  • Receive, inspect, and inventory project materials
  • Track and maintain timekeeping records for hourly personnel
  • Support the generation, processing, and tracking of RFIs and submittals
  • Assist in the management and coordination of hourly field personnel, including carpenters, foremen, and laborers
  • Participate in the company's Safety Observation System (SOS) program
  • Demonstrate working knowledge of construction terminology, plan reading, and basic constructability concepts
  • Assist with maintaining SWPPP inspection documentation and compliance requirements
  • Perform project layout and surveying activities as required
  • Collaborate with Project Engineers, Superintendents, and Project Managers to support successful project execution
  • Perform other duties as assigned


Required Skills and Qualifications

  • 1+ years of experience as a Field Engineer or Project Engineer in water, wastewater, or civil utility construction
  • Experience with surveying and project layout preferred
  • Ability to read and interpret civil construction drawings, specifications, and project documents
  • Knowledge of underground utility, site work, and concrete construction practices
  • Ability to work effectively with field crews, subcontractors, and project leadership
  • Proficiency with construction-related technology and documentation systems
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality and safety
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced construction environment and manage multiple priorities


Satterfield and Pontikes Construction, Inc., is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Satterfield and Pontikes Construction, Inc., encourages qualified females, minorities, veterans, disabled persons to apply.