Survey Drafter

KCI Technologies Inc. • Dallas, TX

24d

About The Position

The Survey Drafter produces precise, detailed survey drawings and designs in alignment with project specifications. The role requires knowledge of design software, including Civil 3D and OpenRoads Designer, and adherence to company policies, applicable standards, and ISO compliance requirements. The Survey Drafter collaborates with project teams, completes assigned work on time and within budget, compares field data with base plans, and contributes to continuous improvement and safe working practices.

This is described as an entry-level position. A high school diploma or GED and a valid driver’s license are required. Understanding of drafting fundamentals is preferred. Pre-employment drug screening and a background check are conditions of employment; motor vehicle checks may be required based on the position.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Knowledge of required design software, including Civil 3D and OpenRoads Designer.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Pre-employment drug screening and background check are conditions of employment.
• Motor vehicle checks may be required based on the position.

Nice To Haves

• Understanding of drafting fundamentals.

Responsibilities

• Design and draft survey drawings using required design software, meeting standards for approval by federal, state, and local agencies.
• Review and interpret design manuals, technical documents, and local jurisdiction details.
• Size and specify design requirements accurately.
• Follow company policies and procedures and ensure projects meet ISO compliance requirements.
• Strive to achieve or exceed the budgeted individual utilization target.
• Attend bi-weekly or more frequent project team meetings to discuss progress and address issues.
• Contribute to team performance and actively participate in meetings.
• Complete assigned tasks on time, within budget, and in accordance with the project scope.
• Compare field data to base plans to ensure accuracy and consistency.
• Complete other duties as required or assigned.
• Contribute to continuous improvement and safe working practices.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package.
• Family-friendly benefits.
• Collaborative working environment.
• Training, mentoring, and resources to advance in your career.
• Employee ownership.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED