Survey Design Technician 4

KCI Technologies Inc.•Houston, TX

About The Position

KCI Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Survey Design Technician to design and draft survey and construction drawings using AutoCAD Civil3D, TBC, and ORD. The work supports project teams and produces drawings for approval by federal, state, and local agencies. The technician works with drafters and designers under a project manager’s supervision, reviews project work with customers, and coordinates with other practices and sub-consultants as needed. The role also includes comparing field data with base plans, collecting project data, preparing technical documentation, and ensuring work meets project, regulatory, and company standards. A high school diploma or GED, at least four years of relevant work experience, strong AutoCAD proficiency, and a valid driver’s license are required.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Minimum of 4 years of relevant work experience.
Strong knowledge of and proficiency in AutoCAD.
Valid driver’s license.

Nice To Haves

Experience with Microsoft Suite, Photoshop, and Google Earth.

Responsibilities

Design and draft survey drawings using AutoCAD Civil3D, TBC, and ORD in accordance with standards for federal, state, and local agency approval.
Work with a team of drafters and designers under a project manager’s supervision to support the practice.
Review and interpret design manuals, technical documents, and local jurisdiction details.
Prepare technical reports, correspondence, documentation, calculations, and sketches accurately and thoroughly, with some guidance.
Review projects with customers and answer design questions.
Size and specify design requirements accurately and ensure designs meet project and regulatory standards.
Follow company policies and procedures and ensure projects meet ISO compliance requirements.
Strive to meet or exceed the budgeted individual utilization target.
Attend project team meetings to discuss progress and address issues.
Consult and coordinate with other practices and sub-consultants as required.
Participate in meetings and contribute to team performance.
Complete assigned tasks on time, within budget, and in accordance with project scope.
Compare field data with base plans to ensure accuracy and consistency.
Design and draft construction drawings using standard engineering principles for agency approval.
Collect measurements, sketches, notes, photographs, and other data needed to support projects.
Complete other duties as assigned.