Survey CAD Technician

ESP Associates, Inc.•North Charleston, SC

87d•Onsite

About The Position

ESP Associates is seeking a Survey CAD Technician to join its team in Charleston, South Carolina. The position prepares and revises survey drawings, processes field data, and supports delivery of accurate surveying and geomatics projects. The technician contributes to a variety of land surveying projects and works with survey crew chiefs, project managers, and other technical staff. The role may require field work and involves supporting multiple projects while meeting established deadlines and schedules.

Requirements

Associate degree or higher in surveying technology/geomatics, civil engineering, or a related field and/or registration as a SIT; preferred but not required.
Five or more years of land surveying experience preferred.
Strong self-motivation and organizational skills.
Experience with survey computations and platting, and field experience.
Land development survey experience required.
Computer skills for submitting daily files, including downloading data, preparing and organizing field sketches and digital photographs, and completing daily checklists.
Ability to pass a drug screen and background check, and maintain a satisfactory driving record in accordance with the company's driving policy.

Nice To Haves

Experience with land development projects.
Experience with Civil 3D 2016 or higher, Google Earth, Trimble Business Center, Microsoft Word, and Microsoft Excel.
Experience with Trimble data collection equipment, GPS receivers, and robotic total stations.
Associate degree or higher in surveying technology/geomatics, civil engineering, or a related field and/or registration as a SIT.

Responsibilities

Prepare and revise survey drawings, plats, and exhibits using AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and/or Trimble Business Center, based on field data, survey notes, and project specifications.
Work with survey crew chiefs, project managers, and other technical staff to resolve discrepancies and clarify field data.
Assist with preparing legal descriptions, boundary computations, easement exhibits, and other survey-related documentation as needed.
Maintain organized project files, drawing records, and survey data in accordance with company standards.
Review drawings for accuracy, completeness, and consistency before submission to project managers or clients.
Support multiple projects simultaneously while meeting established deadlines and project schedules.
Submit daily files, including downloading data, preparing and organizing field sketches and digital photographs, and completing daily checklists.

Benefits

Competitive compensation with yearly performance reviews and discretionary annual bonuses.
401(k) Traditional and Roth plans, with a guaranteed employer match of 100% up to the first 3% and 50% on the next 2%; eligibility after 60 days.
Paid time off and 10 paid holidays.
Four hours of volunteer time off each year, prorated during the first year based on hire date.
Tiered health, vision, and dental insurance options; eligibility after 30 days.
Behavioral medicine through Teladoc.
Employer-paid short-term disability insurance.
Long-term disability insurance.
Life insurance.
Pet insurance.
Education reimbursement opportunities.
Flexible and dependent benefits plan.
Referral bonuses.