Land Survey CAD Technician - Hybrid

R.A. Smith, Inc.; Madison (WI); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid home/office environment

Paid time off & holidays

Parental leave

Health insurance

HSA/FSA options

Life assistance programs

401K with company match

Job summary

raSmith is seeking a Land Survey CAD Technician to join its Survey Services division. The role focuses on reviewing project files, analyzing field notes, and preparing survey documents including ALTA/NSPS surveys and plats.

The position offers a hybrid home/office work environment, strong benefits, and opportunities for professional growth within a multi-disciplinary civil, structural, and surveying firm.

Qualifications

• Associate or Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
• 0-3+ years of experience in surveying or related work.
• Knowledge of surveying methods and legal aspects required.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Civil3D and Microsoft Office expected.
• Applicable U.S. based work experience.

Responsibilities

• Review project files to determine materials and tasks.
• Analyze field notes, title easements, plans and layout notes.
• Prepare survey documents such as ALTA/NSPS, plats and maps.
• Develop understanding of surveying concepts and company integration.
• Assist with other duties as assigned.

Skills

Surveying methods

Legal aspects of surveying

AutoCAD

Civil3D

Microsoft Office

US work authorization

Education

Associate's Degree in related field

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil3D

Microsoft Office

Job description

Description

Enhance your career at raSmith as a Land Survey CAD Technician in our Survey Services division and discover why we’re ranked #5 as a Top Workplace.

raSmith is a growing multi-disciplinary consulting civil and structural engineering and land surveying firm with over 45 years of experience. We work with clients on projects nationwide from our six office locations in Wisconsin, Illinois, and California.

Are you ready to contribute your talents to a variety of projects that positively impact communities across the country? Consider this opportunity:

Land Survey CAD Technician – Primary Responsibilities:

• Reviewing assigned project files for necessary materials and information to carry out project scope and drafting tasks.
• Providing thorough analysis of field notes, legal descriptions, title easements, design plans, utility plans and construction layout notes.
• Preparing survey documents including ALTA/NSPS Land Title Survey, Plat of Survey, Certified Survey Maps, topographic maps, Transportation Plats, Condominium Plats, Subdivision Plats, legal descriptions and other survey exhibits.
• Developing an understanding of surveying concepts, our company business and how surveying is integrated into plans and projects.
• Other duties as assigned.

Land Survey CAD Technician – Benefits:

raSmith has a strong history of maintaining a people-oriented culture that provides a great work-life balance and a highly competitive compensation and benefit package. We support and encourage professional development opportunities and provide career growth charts for our supervisors and employees.

Specific benefits include:

• Hybrid home/office-based environment with flexible work schedules
• Generous paid time off and 8 paid holidays
• Paid parental leave
• Medical/prescription drug, dental, and vision insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options
• Wellness programs for health insurance savings
• Identity Shield and LegalShield programs
• Life assistance programs
• Corporate wear reimbursement
• Employee referral bonus
• 401K plan with immediate employee participation and generous company match
• Tuition and professional licensure/certification reimbursement program
• Paid memberships to professional organizations
• Paid seminars and conferences
• A variety of mentoring and training programs
• Company picnics, seasonal events, social, team-building and sporting opportunities

Requirements

Land Survey CAD Technician – Skills and Requirements:

• An Associate’s Degree in a related field or a Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering from a U.S. accredited school.
• 0-3+ years of experience.
• Knowledge of surveying methods, practices and techniques as well as the legal aspects of surveying are required.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Civil3D and Microsoft Office products is also expected.
• Applicable U.S. based work experience.

We are proud to be an EOE/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disabled employer. Visit raSmith.com to explore some of our projects, check out testimonials from staff and clients, and learn more about what makes us stand out in our industry.