CADD Operator - Land Survey

Colliers Engineering & Design • Town of Colonie, NY

3h • Onsite

About The Position

Colliers Engineering & Design is seeking a talented CADD Operator to join their Survey/Geospatial team. This office-based, design-focused role involves transforming field data into precise survey deliverables that support impactful transportation projects, specifically keeping New York State moving. The position focuses on processing survey data and preparing detailed base maps. It is an opportunity for individuals with experience in AutoCAD and survey mapping to work on high-profile projects and grow their career with a leading survey and geospatial team.

Requirements

• High School Diploma/GED is required
• 0-3 years of related surveying experience required
• AutoCAD Civil 3D proficiency required
• Proficient various data techniques and coding systems
• Advanced knowledge of various surveying instruments, techniques, and computations
• Advanced understanding of angular and linear measurement systems
• Advanced knowledge of trigonometry and geometry
• Valid drivers’ license required and ability to operate a motor vehicle
• Ability to read, write, and understand English for purposes of comprehending written job-related communications and verbal instructions and interactions

Nice To Haves

• Associate degree or equivalent technical experience is preferred
• Experience working on DOT projects preferred
• MicroStation, InRoads/OpenRoads proficiency highly preferred
• Construction Surveying Experience a plus
• 3D Scanning Registration Experience a plus

Responsibilities

• Analyze and prepare complete boundary survey by compiling record data and providing sound analysis and reason for accurate property line location.
• Perform Quality Control review on reports, plans, specifications, cost estimates, and other contract documents prepared by others for accuracy and completeness.
• Provide assistance to staff in the preparation of reports/findings, plans, and other contract documents.
• Organize and coordinate the work of field and office staff required to complete design, field and/or other tasks on more complex projects.
• Assist in the preparation of project/task work plans.
• Provide direction to staff to complete project objectives.
• Monitor the work efforts of assigned staff including sub-consultants and/or contractors.

Benefits

• company paid medical, dental, and vision coverage
• paid pregnancy disability leave
• short- and long-term disability insurance
• life insurance
• a company-matched 401(k)/Roth
• paid time off that includes parental and military leave
• employee referral and professional license bonuses
• a straight time policy that compensates exempt employees for billable hours worked in excess of 40 billable hours within a work week
• reimbursement for education
• a free in-house resource for hundreds of educational and self-enrichment courses
• mentorship program
• wellness program
• Women’s Organization
• ongoing philanthropic opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees