CAD Technician - Field Surveys & Dam Mapping

US Army Corps of Engineers; Riverdale Township (ND); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

US Army Corps of Engineers seeks a CAD/BIM technician to develop and maintain mechanical, electrical, and civil drawings from site inspections, rough sketches, and redlines. You will recreate historical drawings, verify data in the field, and support project design changes with accurate documentation.

The role involves topographic and boundary surveys using GPS and Total Station, creating maps and 3D terrain models, and organizing both paper and electronic drawing files for easy access by

Qualifications

• Experience using CADD software to produce, modify, or maintain technical drawings.
• Proficiency with MicroStation or AutoCAD for civil/mechanical/structural drawings.
• Ability to conduct field verifications and collect basic survey/instrumentation data.

Responsibilities

• Develops, updates, and maintains mechanical, electrical, and civil CADD drawings from inspections, sketches, and redlines.
• Recreates and updates historical as‑built drawings; verifies against physical structures in the field.
• Performs topographic, boundary, and dam monitoring surveys using GPS and Total Station; creates maps and 3D terrain models.

Skills

CADD software

MicroStation

AutoCAD

Field surveying

GPS/Total Station

Tools

Bentley MicroStation

AutoCAD

GPS

Total Station

Job description

US Army Corps of Engineers seeks a CAD/BIM technician to develop and maintain mechanical, electrical, and civil drawings from site inspections, rough sketches, and redlines. You will recreate historical drawings, verify data in the field, and support project design changes with accurate documentation.

The role involves topographic and boundary surveys using GPS and Total Station, creating maps and 3D terrain models, and organizing both paper and electronic drawing files for easy access by