CAD Drafter - Residential

Exacta-Land-Surveyors-LL; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Health Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Voluntary Benefits

Health Savings Account

401(k) with company match

Seven Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off

Birth Recovery Leave

Job summary

Exacta is seeking a CAD Drafter for Residential Land Surveying to draft subdivision plans and metes & bounds drawings from field notes. The role focuses on accuracy, timely delivery, and collaboration with professional surveyors.

The position offers indoor drafting work with opportunities for advancement and a supportive team environment, Monday–Friday, 8 AM–5 PM, in Ohio.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; technical degree preferred.
• 1+ year of land surveying drafting experience; CAD experience.
• Able to communicate professionally; problem-solver and team player.
• Proficient with CAD operations and survey-related software.

Responsibilities

• Independently perform survey calculations and drafting from field notes under a Professional Land Surveyor.
• Prepare basic boundary surveys and residential mapping drawings accurately and timely.
• Support field crews with point coordinates, field calculations, and boundary resolutions as needed.
• Adhere to Exacta policies, procedures, and directives; resolve issues promptly.
• Maintain effective relationships with colleagues, clients and other parties related to Exacta’s services.
• Perform duties to meet business needs in a safe, ethical, and professional manner.

Skills

CAD drafting

Survey drafting

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Team player

Software/cloud tools

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associates/Technical degree or higher

Tools

AutoCAD

Survey data tools

CAD software

Job description

Description

EXACTA, is one of the nation’s premier residential and commercial land surveying companies. Exacta provides services in Ohio, Illinois, Maryland, DC, Virginia, Florida, and Texas. Services include all types of residential, commercial and ALTA/NSPS boundary surveys with a commitment of accurate and timely delivery to our clients. Our surveys provide an important component for real estate type transactions involving buyers and sellers, title companies, lenders, attorneys, and real estate agents.

CAD Drafter – Residential Land Surveying Position Summary:

Under the supervision of the Survey Drafting Manager, the CAD Drafter will be responsible for various drafting work and other related assignments for final Residential Survey Preparation of Platted Subdivisions, Metes & Bounds legal descriptions. This work is performed indoors and requires the ability to move in various standing and sitting positions and the ability to lift no more than 50 pounds. This position offers opportunities for advancement for individuals that demonstrate a strong work ethic and continually contribute to the success of the organization.

CAD Drafter – Residential Land Surveying Position Schedule

Monday through Friday, 8 AM - 5 PM

Requirements

CAD Drafter – Residential Land Surveying Position Responsibilities:

• Independently perform accurate survey calculations and drafting from field survey notes, record information and instruction from Professional Land Surveyor.
• Ability to prepare basic boundary surveys and location drawings and other types of residential survey mapping drawings in a timely, accurate and complete manner.
• Provide real-time technical support to field survey crews; point coordinate files, field calculation, boundary resolutions, and other information as needed to facilitate completion of field survey work.
• Fully adhere to Exacta’s policies, procedures and work directives.
• Resolve internal/external customer issues in a prompt and professional manner.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees, managers, clients and other parties as related to Exacta’s services and overall business.
• Perform all duties as assigned to meet business needs in a safe, ethical and professional manner.

CAD Drafter – Residential Land Surveying Skills and Experience:

• Minimum of high school diploma/GED diploma required; Associates / Technical Degree or higher preferred.
• 1+ years of successful job-related land surveying drafting experience; Applied CAD experience.
• Proven and demonstrated professional skill sets to include, but not limited to CAD operations and survey experience.
• Able to communicate and respond to questions in a professional and knowledgeable manner ensuring business outcomes; assertive problem-solver and action-oriented team player. Must have a relentlessly positive, flexible, do-whatever-it-takes attitude.
• Ability to balance the workload to accommodate demands of the job and exceed client expectations.
• Proficient in the independent application and use of job-related software/e-technology/cloud-based solutions.

Benefits Offered for CAD Drafter – Residential Land Surveying:

• Competitive Salary
• Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
• Company Sponsored Life & Disability Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits – Accident, Critical Illness, Life, Short & Long-Term Disability
• Health Savings Account
• 401(k) with company match
• Seven Paid Holidays per calendar year
• Paid Time Off
• Child Birth Recovery Leave

EXACTA, provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Exacta Employee Value Proposition

Exacta offers a fulfilling career where your contributions are valued, and you can make a difference. Exciting career advancement opportunities, a clear path for professional development, competitive pay and benefits are available for each team member.

Exacta is a mission and values driven organization. At our core, is Exacta’s mission to “provide peace of mind” to our clients. We perform that mission with a commitment to always doing the right thing – for our clients, for our team members and for the community.

Join our rapidly growing company where you’ll be surrounded by colleagues who care, and who will inspire and challenge you every day!

Exacta – Unlimited Boundaries!