Survey CAD Technician

Harrison Consulting Solutions • Novi, MI

18h • Onsite

About The Position

Expanding Michigan firm with a critical role for a Survey CAD Technician is hiring in Novi! This position involves performing basic mathematics calculations, detailing and developing construction plans, and maintaining uniformity in work products by following CAD Standards and Operating Procedures. The role also includes reviewing plans for accuracy, estimating man-hours for CAD projects, processing engineering calculations and site plan/utility layouts with minimal supervision, processing existing/proposed profiles, and plotting legal descriptions for parcels, easements, and rights of way. Additionally, the technician will import survey data into Civil 3D, produce various types of surveys (boundary, topographical, ALTA, as-built), and generate stake-out coordinates/plot information for the field crew.

Requirements

• High school diploma or minimum of five years of civil engineering/surveying computer aided drafting experience
• 2+ years of professional CAD experience
• Proficient in AutoCAD Civil 3D 2015
• Proficient in Microstation V8
• Ability to use station offset methods to set points
• Solid understanding of metric system with ability to convert between metric and English
• Experience reading/comprehending simple instructions, correspondence and memos
• Experience presenting information to in one-on-one and small group settings
• Must be authorized to work in the USA without sponsorship

Nice To Haves

• Associates degree preferred
• GeoPAK preferred

Responsibilities

• Perform basic mathematics calculations (pipe slopes, areas, volumes, etc.)
• Detail/develop construction plans
• Maintain uniformity in work products by reading/following CAD Standards and Operating Procedures (standards, conventions, guidelines)
• Review/check plans for accuracy
• Provide an estimate of man hours required to complete CAD projects
• Process engineering calculations and site plan/utility layout with minimal supervision
• Process existing/proposed profiles
• Plot legal descriptions for parcels, easement, and right of ways
• Import survey data into Civil 3D
• Produce boundary, topographical, ALTA and as-built surveys
• Generate stake-out coordinates/plot information for field crew

Benefits

• Salary is commensurate with experience.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED