CAD Technician

BURKHARDT ENGINEERING COMPANY; Kentucky; On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Parental Leave

Professional License Dues Paid

Job summary

Burkhardt Engineering Company is seeking an experienced CAD Technician to join our team in Kentucky. You will collaborate with land surveyors and civil engineers to create survey drawings and civil construction plans using Autodesk Civil 3D and related software.

Responsibilities include researching deeds and plats, preparing base maps from survey data, and ensuring drawings comply with Burkhardt standards. A 4+ year background in land surveying and strong communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or certificate in CAD, engineering technology, construction management, or related field.
• Minimum of four years of experience preparing land survey drawings and civil construction plans.
• Experience with Autodesk Civil 3D, including 3D surfaces, feature lines, and point description keys.
• Experience with Trimble Business Center (preferred).
• Excellent communication, organizational skills, and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Perform research to obtain deeds, plats, right-of-way plans and other land surveying related documents.
• Use Autodesk Civil 3D to produce survey drawings and base maps from raw data and property research.
• Review construction drawings and prepare control and point files for survey field team to execute construction layout.
• Review and process survey field data using Trimble Business Center software.
• Produce civil engineering drawings including preliminary plans, construction plans, profiles, cross-sections, alignments and design details.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Education

Associates degree in CAD/engineering tech

Tools

Autodesk Civil 3D

Trimble Business Center

Job description

Job Description

Overview

Burkhardt is seeking an experienced CAD Technician to join our team. CAD Technicians work alongside our land surveyors and civil engineers to produce various land survey drawings and civil construction plans utilizing Autodesk Civil 3D and other industry-standard software.

Responsibilities

• Perform research to obtain deeds, plats, right-of-way plans and other land surveying related documents.
• Utilize Autodesk Civil 3D to produce various survey drawings and base maps from raw survey data and property research, including ALTA/NSPS Land Title Surveys, Boundary Surveys, Topographical Surveys, Right-of-Way and Utility Services, andAs-Built Surveys.
• Review construction drawings and prepare control and point files for survey field team to execute construction layout.
• Review and process survey field data using Trimble Business Center software.
• Utilize Autodesk Civil 3D to produce various civil engineering related drawings including preliminary plans, construction plans, profiles, cross-sections, alignments and design details.
• Perform earthwork analysis and grading optimization using 3D surfaces.
• Coordinate with and revise drawings based on feedback received from other team members and jurisdictional reviewers.
• Prepare all drawings in compliance with Burkhardt standards and jurisdictional requirements.
• Review plans and CAD files for quality and consistency.
• Attend project meetings to understand scope and review completed work.

Education / Skills / Experience

• Associate’s degree or certificate in CAD, engineering technology, construction management, or a related field.
• A minimum of four (4) years of experience, preparing land survey drawings and civil construction plans.
• Experience with Autodesk Civil 3D, including 3D surfaces, feature lines, and point description keys.
• Experience with Trimble Business Center (preferred).
• Excellent communication, organizational skills, and attention to detail.

About Burkhardt

Burkhardt Engineering Company, founded in 1999, provides land surveying, civil engineering and site development design services to owners, operators, real estate professionals, architects and developers stretching across various sectors including: commercial, mixed use, healthcare, national retail, residential, educational, civic, municipal, and industrial markets.

Our growing, 20-person team focuses on providing exceptional service to our clients by thinking like owners, communicating promptly and clearly, maintaining transparency, and approaching everything with the utmost integrity and a generous spirit.

Key Benefits

• Competitive Compensation and Quarterly Profit-Sharing Program.
• 401(k) Retirement Plan - with minimum 3% company contribution.
• Paid Time Off.
• Paid Holidays.
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
• Employer-Paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance.
• Employer-Paid Life and AD&D Insurance.
• Parental Leave for the birth or adoption of a child.
• Catered Lunches and Free Snacks and Drinks.
• Flexible Work Hours and a Casual Work Environment.
• Employer-Paid Professional License Dues
• Employer-Paid Continuing Education and Professional Development Support.