Survey CAD Technician

Position Summary

As a Survey CAD Technician, you'll transform survey data into high-quality construction plans and layouts. You will use AutoCAD Civil 3D and MicroStation to produce boundary, topographical, ALTA, and As-built surveys, and assist in mapping existing utilities from various records, among other tasks. This role requires someone with strong problem-solving abilities, mathematical skills, and experience handling survey data efficiently and accurately.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and detail construction plans, processing raw information from designers.
• Use Civil 3D for creating and editing digital terrain models, surfaces, and alignments.
• Review plans for accuracy, adhering to CAD standards and guidelines.
• Perform mathematical calculations for various engineering needs (e.g., pipe slopes, areas, volumes).
• Import survey data and manage point groups in Civil 3D.
• Generate stake-out coordinates and plot data for field crews.
• Produce utility layouts, site plans, and profiles with minimal supervision.
• Interpret utility mapping from scans, PDFs, and GIS data.

Minimum Qualifications

• Experience: At least 1 year of professional full-time CAD experience in a similar industry. Positions are classified by experience level (I, II, or III).
• Software Skills: Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D 2015, with knowledge of MicroStation V8 and GeoPAK preferred.
• Education: A high school diploma is required; an Associate's degree in a related field is a plus.
• Field Knowledge: Minimum of 40 hours of field experience preferred.
• Technical Skills: Understanding of the metric system with the ability to convert between metric and English units and proficiency in basic math calculations.

Work Environment

• Primarily office-based with moderate noise levels.
• Occasional fieldwork may be required.
• Physical requirements include sitting, using hands for tasks, and occasional standing, walking, or kneeling.

Why Join Us?

• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP): Gain company equity after 1,000 hours, growing with the company's success.
• Retirement Plans: Competitive 401k match.
• Performance-Based Bonuses: Recognizing both personal performance and company success.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Including medical coverage for you and your family.
• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a 40-hour work week with weekends off.

If you are ready to bring your CAD expertise to a supportive and growth-oriented team, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to make your mark as our next Survey CAD Technician!