Junior Survey CAD Technician | Mapping & Drafting

Bowman; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Bowman in Houston, TX is seeking a Survey CAD Technician I to join our team. This entry-level role supports survey and mapping work, converting field data into accurate drawings and documents under supervision.

The position emphasizes learning ALTA/topographic surveys, subdivision procedures, and the use of industry software. You’ll work closely with senior staff, gain hands-on experience, and contribute to preparing project deliverables and contract documents according to company standards and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; associate degree in survey/geography/engineering preferred.
• Entry level position; any surveying/CAD experience is a plus.
• Knowledge of ALTA/topographic surveys and subdivision work is a plus.
• Familiarity with Carlson, Bentley Inroads/Geopak, Revit or similar civil design software.

Responsibilities

• Convert information into drawings and project documents with accuracy and speed under supervision.
• Perform horizontal computations for boundary surveys and stakeouts.
• Draft final house location surveys from field notes and measurements.
• Compute horizontal positions for plan buildings, streets, and curbs for stakeouts.
• Review records for completeness before submission for review.

Skills

Surveying

CAD drafting

Teamwork

Data interpretation

Education

High school diploma

Associate degree in survey/geography/engineering

Tools

Carlson

Bentley Inroads/Geopak

Revit

Job description

Bowman in Houston, TX is seeking a Survey CAD Technician I to join our team. This entry-level role supports survey and mapping work, converting field data into accurate drawings and documents under supervision.

The position emphasizes learning ALTA/topographic surveys, subdivision procedures, and the use of industry software. You’ll work closely with senior staff, gain hands-on experience, and contribute to preparing project deliverables and contract documents according to company standards and