Survey CAD Technician

Job Description

Assist in the preparation of project deliverables and contract documents in accordance with the company design standards and client requirements.

Perform work under moderate supervision requiring the need to exercise independent judgement and discretion on an occasional basis
Work closely with more senior staff members to learn and assist in design/survey work
Under supervision, convert all applicable information into electronically generated drawings and project documents with accuracy, neatness, and speed
Perform horizontal computations for boundary surveys and analyses of field location and record information to determine property lines
Draft final existing conditions surveys from survey data collection, crew field notes and personal field measurements of building improvements
Compute horizontal positions of planned buildings, streets, curbs, etc. for stakeouts
Check record plats for completeness and accuracy prior to submitting for review
Submit plots to county for review, if applicable
Gain a thorough knowledge of ALTA Land Title Surveys, topographic surveys, boundary surveys, residential and commercial construction stakeout procedures, and practices
Perform a variety of complex computations for traverse, record plats, boundary surveys, construction stakeouts, horizontal control, etc.
Complete land development related surveys as well as boundary surveys, ALTA surveys, topographic surveys, construction layout, and subdivision (traditional land development work)

Minimum Requirements

Ability to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization and external partners
Highly motivated and problem-solving attitude
Strong sense of urgency in responding to constituents
Effective verbal and written communication skills
Strong work ethic and commitment to quality
Self-reliance and ability to operate independently with limited direction
Effective working relationship with internal leaders and peers, as well as external clients
Data analysis and interpretation skills
Microsoft Office Suite/365 Applications

*Employer-paid options for medical and dental insurance for eligible employees.
Additional voluntary medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance plans available.
Paid vacation/sick/holidays for eligible employees

Preferred Requirements

High school diploma or GED required, associate’s degree in survey, geography, architecture or civil engineering preferred
Minimum of three to five (3-5) years of survey and/or CAD experience in the land development/land survey industry
Knowledge of basic design concepts and technical calculations
Knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures
Surveyor-In-Training certificate preferred
Relevant survey licensure a plus
Must be proficient with Carlson and/or Civil 3D