Construction Staking CAD Designer - See Your Impact

Alta EI; Tucson (AZ); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision insurance

401(k) plan with company match

Professional development opportunities

Flexible work environment

Job summary

Alta Environmental & Infrastructure in Tucson, AZ, is seeking a skilled Survey CAD Designer – Construction Staking to convert survey data into precise construction layouts using AutoCAD Civil 3D and Trimble Business Center. You will create staking point files, generate layout drawings, and ensure accurate representation of site conditions against client requirements.

This role requires strong attention to detail, solid surveying knowledge, and the ability to translate field data into reliable,

Qualifications

• Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D, Trimble Business Center, and other CAD software.
• Solid understanding of surveying principles and techniques.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in drawings.
• Experience with construction staking is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Create Construction Staking Point Files by converting survey data into digital points for on-site layout.
• Generate Construction Layout Drawings showing precise locations of buildings, utilities, and infrastructure.
• Process and interpret client-provided survey data to accurately represent site conditions.
• Check drawings for errors and ensure they meet project standards and quality expectations.
• Collaborate with engineers and surveyors to align layouts with project needs.
• Proficient use of CAD software, especially AutoCAD Civil 3D, for creating and managing layouts.
• Apply construction layout principles to produce usable, accurate plans.
• Maintain thorough project documentation of survey data and drawings.
• Monitor staking accuracy and ensure trades follow staking guidance.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Experience with construction staking

Education

Engineering, surveying, or related field preferred

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Trimble Business Center

Job description

Alta Environmental & Infrastructure in Tucson, AZ, is seeking a skilled Survey CAD Designer – Construction Staking to convert survey data into precise construction layouts using AutoCAD Civil 3D and Trimble Business Center. You will create staking point files, generate layout drawings, and ensure accurate representation of site conditions against client requirements.

This role requires strong attention to detail, solid surveying knowledge, and the ability to translate field data into reliable,