Survey CAD Technician

Harrison Consulting SolutionsLansing, MI
Onsite

About The Position

Expanding Michigan firm with a critical role for a Survey CAD Technician is hiring in Lansing! This role involves performing calculations, developing construction plans, maintaining CAD standards, reviewing plans for accuracy, and processing engineering calculations and site plan/utility layout with minimal supervision. The technician will also plot legal descriptions, import survey data, produce various types of surveys, and generate stake-out 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
  • 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
  • Microstation V8
  • 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

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Entry Level

Education Level

High school or GED

Number of Employees

1-10 employees

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