CAD Specialist

True Environmental • New York, NY

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About The Position

Matrix New World Engineering, part of True Environmental and its partner firms, is seeking an experienced CAD Specialist to support its Land Survey group. The role prepares high-quality survey deliverables for New York City and State agency projects. The ideal candidate has a strong background in AutoCAD Civil 3D and/or MicroStation, a solid understanding of survey workflows, and hands-on experience with public agency projects.

Requirements

• At least 3 years of CAD drafting experience in land surveying or civil design.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D.
• Demonstrated experience with New York City and State agency projects, such as MTA, DDC, DEP, DOT, and Parks.
• Strong understanding of survey data processing, coordinate systems, and geospatial references.
• Successful completion of fit-for-work testing, including drug and alcohol testing.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with MicroStation.
• Excellent attention to detail, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently while coordinating with multidisciplinary teams.
• Associate degree or higher in Surveying, Civil Technology, or a related field.

Responsibilities

• Draft and produce topographic, boundary, ALTA/NSPS, right-of-way, and utility survey drawings in compliance with agency standards.
• Process field data and generate accurate base maps and digital terrain models (DTMs).
• Ensure CAD deliverables meet NYC agency CAD standards, coordinate systems, and layer-naming conventions.
• Collaborate with field crews, project managers, and engineers to maintain data consistency and resolve discrepancies.
• Prepare record maps, easement maps, as-built drawings, and legal description exhibits.
• Organize and manage CAD files and survey data across multiple projects.
• Support proposal and QA/QC efforts by maintaining documentation and CAD templates.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed