Survey CAD Technician - Dynamic Civil Solutions

Job Overview:

The Survey CAD Technician will support the survey department to transform raw field data from our survey crews into final surveys using AutoCAD Civil 3D. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in CAD drafting for land surveying and civil engineering projects, and be responsible for processing field data, preparing detailed drawings, and supporting the survey team with day-to-day CAD operations.

Key Responsibilities:
 

• Drafting and Design:
  • Transform raw field data into final survey drawings, maps, and plans using AutoCAD Civil 3D.
  • Download and organize survey data from field equipment and prepare it for use in drafting projects.
  • Prepare and finalize boundary, topographic, ALTA and construction layout surveys in compliance with project requirements.
• Data Management and Preparation:
  • Organize and prepare field sketches, digital photographs, and survey data for integration into CAD drawings.
  • Complete daily checklists, timesheets, and other related project documentation to ensure organized workflow.
  • Maintain CAD files, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and adherence to company standards.
• General CAD Drafting:
  • Perform general CAD drafting tasks, ensuring all project deliverables meet quality standards and are completed on schedule.
  • Collaborate with surveyors and engineers to ensure field-collected data is accurately reflected in the final drawings.
• Quality Control:
  • Review and ensure accuracy of all survey drawings and CAD files before submission.
  • Make necessary adjustments to drawings based on feedback from project managers or surveyors.

Qualifications:
 

• Associate degree or certification in CAD drafting, land surveying, or a related field.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience as a CAD Technician, preferably in land surveying or civil engineering.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D (required), Microsoft Excel, and Google Earth.
• Strong understanding of land surveying principles, terminology, and methods.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in drafting.
• Ability to download and process raw survey data for project use.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills.

Benefits:
 

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Comprehensive health and dental insurance.
• Retirement savings plan with company match.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Generous paid time off.
• Positive and collaborative work environment.