Survey / Civil CAD Technician

Important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to the following:

• Perform basic mathematic calculations. (example: pipe slopes, areas, volumes, etc.)
• Detailing and development of construction plans. Process raw information from Designer for project design.
• Read and follow CAD Standards and Operating Procedures, including standards, conventions, and guidelines, implementing them in daily assignments to maintain uniformity in work products.
• Review and check plans for accuracy.
• Able to use station offset methods to set points.
• Estimate manhours required to complete CAD projects.
• Process various engineering calculations using second party software with minimal supervision (example: creating existing and proposed surfaces, creating alignments and profiles).
• Produce site plan and utility layout with minimal supervision from Designer.
• Process existing and proposed profiles (example: grade, utilities).
• Plot legal descriptions for parcels, easements, and right of ways.
• Import survey data into Civil 3D
• Produce boundary, topographical, ALTA, and As-built surveys
• Generate stake-out coordinates and plot information for field crew
• Use AutoCAD or MicroStation proficiently in daily assignments.

• 1 year minimum of professional full-time CAD experience in similar industry; Level of position classification (I,II,or III) commensurate with years of experience.
• Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D 2015, MicroStation V8, or GeoPAK desirable
• High school graduate required OR a minimum of five years of civil engineering/surveying computer aided drafting experience. Associates degree preferred.
• Minimum 40 hours of additional field experience is preferred.
• Understanding of metric system and ability to convert between metric and English
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
• Ability to write simple correspondence.
• Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions.
• Ability to problem-solve using the tools and skills typical for this position.

Individuals must be willing to:

• Work in an office environment
• Attend client meetings and travel by car and/or plane if the project requires it
• Perform project site visits

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Job Type: Full-time, hybrid with three days per week required in the office after completion of probation period.

Schedule: Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types: Bonus pay

Language: English (Required)

If you live more than 120 miles from this office, we offer relocation assistance.

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance