Senior Survey CAD Technician

Pape-Dawson • Fort Worth, TX

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About The Position

This position provides expert technical and office support for survey projects and serves as a trusted advisor within the survey team. The role involves overseeing complex survey work, supporting and guiding Survey Technicians, ensuring quality and compliance, and coordinating with field crews, project managers, and clients to support successful project delivery. The Senior Survey CAD Technician also contributes to process improvements, training initiatives, and technology upgrades.

Requirements

• Associate’s degree, certificate, or equivalent relevant experience.
• At least 8 years of experience in a survey technician or related role.
• Expert-level proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D.
• Demonstrated leadership skills and ability to oversee multiple projects simultaneously.
• Exceptional communication skills and ability to collaborate across teams and with clients.
• Strong problem-solving skills and proven ability to resolve complex survey challenges.
• Dependable and self-motivated, with the ability to work under tight deadlines.
• Ability to work Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., with overtime as needed.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with MicroStation.

Responsibilities

• Manage complex survey tasks and provide expert-level guidance to Survey Technicians at all levels.
• Oversee the preparation of detailed drawings, exhibits, legal descriptions, and advanced calculations using AutoCAD Civil 3D.
• Perform quality control reviews and ensure compliance with industry standards and project requirements.
• Lead deed research and abstract complex data for legal and survey purposes.
• Act as a liaison between field crews, project managers, and clients to support successful project delivery.
• Develop and maintain sophisticated databases of survey data for long-term project use.
• Provide input on process improvements, training initiatives, and technology upgrades.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Associate degree