Hybrid CAD & LiDAR Survey Office Technician

HMB Professional Engineers, LLC; Lexington (KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent compensation package

Flexible work schedule

Hybrid work schedule

401(k) Plan and Match

Health, vision and dental insurance

Job summary

HMB Professional Engineers, LLC is seeking a Survey Office Technician to join the Survey/Geomatics team in Lexington, KY. The role involves preparing survey drawings, processing LiDAR data, and supporting project deliverables with accurate CAD documentation.

You will work with surveyors and engineers on transportation and civil infrastructure projects, using MicroStation, ORD, Civil 3D, and various point cloud tools. The position offers a hybrid schedule and competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in CAD drafting, surveying, civil engineering, or a related technical field preferred.
• Previous surveying experience or familiarity with surveying principles and workflows preferred.
• Proficiency with CAD software, including MicroStation, OpenRoads Designer (ORD), or Civil 3D.
• Experience with point cloud processing programs such as Leica Cyclone, Pix4D, DJI Terra, TopoDOT, Revit and/or other tools is a plus.
• Strong understanding of technical drawings, drafting standards, and plan development.
• Ability to interpret survey data, field notes, and technical project documentation.
• Experience supporting transportation, roadway, bridge, utility, or other infrastructure projects is a plus.
• Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and commitment to accuracy.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills when working with surveyors, engineers, and project teams.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and develop survey drawings, plans, and technical documentation using CAD software.
• Register and process LiDAR point clouds and orthomosaic maps for digital terrain models.
• Process and interpret survey data, field measurements, and related project information.
• Assist with the preparation of roadway, bridge, utility, and other infrastructure survey deliverables.
• Collaborate with surveyors, engineers, and project managers to ensure accurate and timely project completion.
• Review and update CAD drawings to meet project specifications, quality standards, and client requirements.
• Perform drafting, design, and technical calculations related to surveying and civil infrastructure projects.
• Organize and maintain survey files, project documentation, and technical records.
• Support survey teams with office-based technical tasks, including data processing, plan preparation, and quality control.
• Apply surveying principles and industry standards to ensure accuracy and consistency across project deliverables.

Skills

CAD drafting

Surveying experience

MicroStation

ORD/Civil 3D

Leica Cyclone

Pix4D

DJI Terra

TopoDOT

Revit

Data interpretation

Tools

Leica Cyclone

Pix4D

DJI Terra

TopoDOT

Revit

MicroStation

ORD

Civil 3D

Job description

HMB Professional Engineers, LLC is seeking a Survey Office Technician to join the Survey/Geomatics team in Lexington, KY. The role involves preparing survey drawings, processing LiDAR data, and supporting project deliverables with accurate CAD documentation.

You will work with surveyors and engineers on transportation and civil infrastructure projects, using MicroStation, ORD, Civil 3D, and various point cloud tools. The position offers a hybrid schedule and competitive benefits.