Survey CAD Technician II
About The Position
For over thirty years, SAM has built a reputation as a trusted, knowledgeable, and innovative partner. Our licensed professionals transform petabytes of complex spatial data into intelligent insights in a holistic Managed Geospatial Services™ (MGS™) framework. As North America's premiere MGS™ company, SAM provides practical, precise, and high-fidelity solutions designed to enhance decision-making, mitigate risks, achieve strategic objectives, and drive costs out of our client's business. Our vision is to advance spatial data acquisition, improve analysis capabilities, and develop predictive analytics to redefine and transform how infrastructure assets are developed and managed throughout their lifecycles. Your Impact at SAM As a Survey Technician, you will support both office and field teams by processing incoming data and producing final land surveying deliverables. Reporting to the Project Manager, you will perform technical tasks using industry-leading tools and technology within the A/E/C environment. This role plays a key part in improving project efficiency, maintaining quality standards, and supporting client satisfaction.
Requirements
- Experience using Autodesk Civil 3D for survey data processing, drafting, and production of deliverables
- Understanding of land surveying principles, workflows, and survey data processing standards
- Experience reviewing field data and supporting quality control of survey deliverables
- Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects or deadlines simultaneously
- Effective communication skills and ability to collaborate with field crews, project managers, and internal teams
Responsibilities
- Process survey data in accordance with SAM standards, evaluating accuracy and completeness while ensuring compliance with applicable surveying principles under the direction of your supervisor
- Monitor field crew production and assist with quality assurance efforts
- Perform initial quality control (QC) reviews of field deliverables in alignment with standards and best practices
- Coordinate with your supervisor to ensure project requirements and client-specific deliverables are met
Benefits
- Health and Wellness Benefits: BlueCross BlueShield health insurance coverage begins the month after your hire date, Free Vision + Dental plans for employees, company-paid premiums for Long-term disability/Life Insurance (with HSA + FSA plans), SAM Cares program focused on holistic well-being
- Financial Benefits: Employee Referral Rewards Program of $1K, $2,500 or $5K, Fidelity retirement plans with a 5% company match, tuition reimbursement, optional cellphone stipend
- Work-Life Balance: Paid time off including vacation/sick/holidays, parental leave to support families
- Professional Development: Customized career development plan for licensing and certifications, Project Manager Business Academy, CAD Training Program, Individual Development Plans/Career Check-Ins, SAM WINS - our initiative for women-focused leadership and development, Milestone Anniversary Recognition, SAMbassador mentorship program
- Perks and Discounts: Access to “Perks at Work” for discounts on wellness + travel + leisure and everyday purchases, company-sponsored events, free office snacks
- Culture and Awards/Achievements: SAM Named 2023 Top Workplace USA for Second Consecutive Year; 2023 SAM Ranks No. 88 on ENR Top 500 Design Firms
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
1-10 employees
