Survey Project CAD Technician

KBJW • Richmond, VA

13d • Hybrid

About The Position

Koontz Bryant Johnson Williams (KBJW) is seeking a Survey Project CAD Technician to join our dynamic growing team in our Richmond, VA office. Named a 2023 Top Workplace by the Richmond Times-Dispatch, KBJW is a fun, family-oriented business, dedicated to the success of our employees, clients, and our communities. For more than 30 years, we have served as a leading engineering firm in the Mid-Atlantic Region. With our rapid growth and several strategic acquisitions there is an excellent opportunity to begin a fulfilling career at KBJW. KBJW offers interesting projects, a friendly atmosphere, professional development, and a competitive benefits package. We are looking for employees who are willing to work hard, solve problems and help us grow. The Survey Project CAD Technician's primary function is the production of survey computations, work maps and plats. Typical projects will include plot plans, mortgage surveys, boundary plats, grading plans, and topographic surveys. Some field work may be required with this position. You will be responsible for meeting project schedules as assigned by your supervisor. This is a mid-level position for this type of job description.

Requirements

• High school diploma required
• Minimum 4 years of progressive experience in AutoCAD (or equivalent college level course credits or relevant subject certifications)
• Experience with Carlson Software is desirable
• Experience with Trimble Business Center is desirable
• General knowledge of surveying equipment, practices, and principles
• Strong knowledge of mathematics through algebra, geometry, and trigonometry
• Great attitude and a desire to grow professionally

Nice To Haves

• Field experience is preferred

Responsibilities

• All Cadd information shall be produced utilizing current KBJW Cadd Standards
• Post-survey field data processing
• Create surface models and generate elevation contours from field collected point data
• Create mapping from field collected point data to meet the client/job specific requirements
• Preparation and set-up off survey data for Survey Crews
• Deed and reference map plotting
• Calculations for construction layout, as-built surveys and/or sketches
• Grade sheet preparation (cut sheets)
• ALTA/NSPS land title survey, subdivision plats, lot consolidations
• Preparation of metes & bounds descriptions
• Drafting of FEMA Elevation certificates
• Assist Staff Survey Technicians with their questions and provide limited guidance with their work product
• Perform other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Comprehensive group medical insurance including health, dental, vision and life.
• Paid vacation and sick time
• Short and long-term disability coverage
• 401K retirement
• Opportunity for professional growth and advancement
• Tuition reimbursement
• Flexible work hours
• Profit-sharing and bonuses

What This Job Offers

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