Survey CAD Technician

Civil & Environmental Consultants•Indianapolis, IN

About The Position

Are you an experienced Land Surveying CAD Technician ready to take on a new challenge? Civil & Environmental Consultants, Inc. (CEC) in Indianapolis is seeking a Seasoned Land Surveying CAD Technician to join our dynamic and multidisciplinary team. Our office is a hub for a wide range of complex projects, and you will play a critical role in bringing them to life through precise and detailed drafting. At CEC, we believe in investing in our employees. You'll benefit from performance and spot bonuses, our unique stock ownership program (available to all employees!), robust internal training, and structured mid-year and end-of-year performance reviews with goal setting to support your professional growth. What You'll Do: As a Seasoned Land Surveying CAD Technician, you will be an essential part of our team, responsible for leveraging your expertise in drafting and data management to produce high-quality deliverables. Your core responsibilities will include: Drafting & Mapping: Creating detailed survey drawings and maps using AutoCAD Civil 3D. You'll be responsible for the full range of surveying products, including ALTA/NSPS Land Title Surveys, Boundary Surveys, Topographic Surveys, and Route Surveys. Data Processing: Downloading, processing, and analyzing raw field data using surveying software, including Trimble Business Center (TBC). You will handle control networks, field notes, and coordinate geometry computations to ensure accuracy and integrity. Platting & Easements: Preparing plats, legal descriptions, and easement exhibits for land subdivisions and conveyances. Collaboration: Working closely with our field crews, project managers, and professional land surveyors to translate field data into professional, client-ready documents. Quality Assurance: Performing quality control checks on all drawings to ensure they meet CEC's high standards and adhere to project specifications. This role is perfect for a drafting professional who is passionate about the details and ready to contribute to a wide range of challenging projects. If you have a strong background in land surveying drafting and are ready to grow with a company that values your expertise, we encourage you to apply.

Requirements

AutoCAD Civil 3D experience

Nice To Haves

Trimble Business Center experience is a plus
Experience in construction staking and construction layout calculations
Experience conducting field surveys on a crew is a plus
Experience processing aerial photography and terrestrial or aerial LiDAR a plus

Responsibilities

Drafting & Mapping: Creating detailed survey drawings and maps using AutoCAD Civil 3D. You'll be responsible for the full range of surveying products, including ALTA/NSPS Land Title Surveys, Boundary Surveys, Topographic Surveys, and Route Surveys.
Data Processing: Downloading, processing, and analyzing raw field data using surveying software, including Trimble Business Center (TBC). You will handle control networks, field notes, and coordinate geometry computations to ensure accuracy and integrity.
Platting & Easements: Preparing plats, legal descriptions, and easement exhibits for land subdivisions and conveyances.
Collaboration: Working closely with our field crews, project managers, and professional land surveyors to translate field data into professional, client-ready documents.
Quality Assurance: Performing quality control checks on all drawings to ensure they meet CEC's high standards and adhere to project specifications.