Survey CAD Technician
About The Position
Our team is looking for an enthusiastic, ambitious, and skilled CAD Technician to support our Survey team. The CAD Technician will play a crucial role in supporting our surveying team by utilizing CAD software to produce accurate and detailed drawings, maps, and plans. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in CAD drafting and experience working in a surveying or civil engineering environment. The position would report in-office at our Indianapolis office. If you want to work in a remarkable work culture where everyone treats one another with the highest level of respect and enjoys being part of one of the most progressive and friendly engineering firms in the Midwest, then we would love for you to apply.
Requirements
- Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D, Excel and Word.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to accurately interpret survey data and specifications.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with surveyors, engineers, and other team members.
- Ability to prioritize tasks, manage time efficiently, and meet project deadlines.
Nice To Haves
- Associates Degree in Design Technology/CAD is a plus.
- Previous experience working in a surveying or civil engineering environment preferred.
- Knowledge of land surveying principles and practices is desirable.
Responsibilities
- Utilize CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, Civil 3D) to create detailed drawings, maps, and plans based on survey data and specifications provided by the surveying team.
- Assist in the preparation of surveying documents including boundary surveys, topographic surveys, and construction staking plans.
- Collaborate with surveyors and engineers to ensure accuracy and completeness of drawings and plans.
- Calculate points and export alignments, surfaces, and DXF for construction staking.
- Interpret survey data, sketches, and field notes to accurately depict land features, boundaries, and structures.
- Maintain organized records of drawings and project files for future reference and revisions.
- Conduct quality control checks on drawings to ensure adherence to company standards and project requirements.
- Assist in the preparation of project deliverables and presentations for clients and stakeholders.
- Stay updated on CAD software advancements and industry best practices to enhance efficiency and productivity.
- Communicate regularly with field staff, project managers, and engineers.
- Work on several projects concurrently.
Benefits
- professional development, providing avenues for continuous learning & career advancement.
- tailored schedules & flexible work environment with remote, hybrid in-office, and/or full-time in office workspaces offered dependent upon position / situation (and ability to work from home).
- exceptional salary package with performance-driven bonuses and recognition
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
