SUE CAD Technician

Accura Engineering•Knoxville, TN

About The Position

Accura is seeking a skilled SUE CAD Technician to process survey data, develop precise SUE CAD plans, and ensure compliance with GDOT standards. The role involves close collaboration with project managers and field crews and requires proficiency in relevant CAD software. The work location is Atlanta, Georgia; salary is based on experience and will be discussed with the manager during the interview.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
At least 2 years of experience as a SUE CAD Technician.
Proficiency in MicroStation v8i, OpenRoads, AutoCAD Civil 3D, and other relevant software.
Ability to read and interpret maps and technical drawings.
Comprehensive understanding of utility systems, layout, and geospatial configurations.
Ability to interpret and transpose utility records and as-built drawings.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Nice To Haves

Experience with GDOT projects is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

Process raw survey data from multiple sources into CAD-compatible formats.
Develop detailed and accurate SUE CAD plans in alignment with GDOT’s Plan Development Process (PDP) and Electronic Data Guidelines (EDG).
Conduct QA/QC checks on CAD drawings to ensure accuracy and adherence to project specifications.
Follow GDOT’s SUE Deliverable Checklist to ensure compliance with regulatory and project standards.
Work with the SUE Project Manager to meet project goals, timelines, and deliverables.
Coordinate with project managers by providing updates and addressing project-related issues.
Collaborate with field crews to verify utility locations and resolve data discrepancies.
Identify opportunities to improve CAD workflows and propose methods to enhance efficiency.
Assist with other related tasks as needed to support project goals and client needs.