Survey CAD Technician
W.T. Byler Co., LLC•Houston, TX
About The Position
W.T. Byler, a Quanta Services company, is seeking a Survey CAD Technician to support surveying, site development, and construction operations by preparing accurate survey drawings, surface models, and construction deliverables. This role works closely with survey crews, project managers, engineers, and construction personnel to transform field data into clear, accurate, and constructible drawings. The Survey CAD Technician will support a variety of civil construction, site development, railroad, industrial, and infrastructure projects throughout the Gulf Coast region.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- 2+ years of experience in survey drafting, civil drafting, or related CAD environments
- Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D required
- Working knowledge of surveying principles, coordinate systems, and construction layout practices
- Ability to read and interpret survey field notes, engineering plans, and construction drawings
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications
- Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously
Nice To Haves
- Associate degree in Drafting, Surveying Technology, Civil Engineering Technology, or related field preferred
- Experience processing survey data from GPS, total station, and other survey equipment preferred
Responsibilities
- Prepare survey drawings, plats, exhibits, and construction support documents using AutoCAD Civil 3D and related software
- Process field survey data including GPS, total station, and drone-collected information to develop accurate survey deliverables
- Create existing and proposed surface models, grading plans, alignments, profiles, and cross-sections
- Develop topographic maps, boundary exhibits, easement exhibits, and construction layout drawings
- Coordinate with survey crews, project managers, and engineering teams to ensure accuracy and completeness of deliverables
- Maintain drawing standards, file organization, and document control procedures
- Perform quality checks on survey data and CAD deliverables prior to issuance
- Support project teams with quantity calculations, earthwork analysis, and construction support documentation
Benefits
- 401(k) with immediate matching and vesting
- Fully comprehensive benefits packages; Medical, Dental, Vision
- Your choice of PPO, HSA, FSA
- Short term and long term benefits
- Employee discounts on consumer goods
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
