Land Survey Technician

Spot On Surveying, Inc.; Buda (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Company parties

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Free food & snacks

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Job summary

Spot On Surveying, Inc. in Buda, Texas is seeking a Survey CAD Technician to join our team. You will be responsible for preparing detailed survey drawings and assisting in creating boundary and topographic surveys.

We offer competitive benefits, including health and dental insurance, and a supportive work environment that values employee contributions. The ideal candidate should have strong CAD skills and be able to work collaboratively with our survey team.

Qualifications

• Experience in AutoCAD, preferably Civil 3D.
• Strong adherence to CAD standards.
• Ability to complete detailed drawings from various sources.

Responsibilities

• Prepare computer-generated survey drawings according to standards.
• Assist with preparing boundary and topographic surveys.
• Generate quantities of materials from surface models.

Skills

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Coordinate geometry calculations

Job description

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Company parties
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Free food & snacks
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off

At Spot On Surveying, Inc., we are a team, plain and simple. We all work well together, with the same goal, taking care of our clients. While taking care of our clients is a huge priority, so are our employees. Our goal is to make sure our employees know they are valued here at SOS. We also empower our team to celebrate each other by utilizing an Employee Recognition Platform. The feeling of accomplishing something and putting all your heart and soul into it is incredibly uplifting. Now multiply that by others taking notice, it is a tremendous confidence and morale boost.

We provide Health, Dental, Life Insurance, Employer matched 401k, Vacation & Holiday Pay. We do not work in the office or in the field on outdated equipment. We stay up to date on technology because it benefits everyone involved.

Interested in working with the SOS team? Please see the responsibilities below.

Survey CAD Technicians are a valuable part of the team and will perform all aspects of plan production tasks. The position will require strong adherence to CAD standards as well as experience using AutoCAD, preferably Civil 3D.

• Prepares computer-generated survey drawings and exhibits according to established standards and procedures.
• Understands and follows the company’s standard CAD procedures for layering and standard drawing procedures for sheet layout.
• Completes detailed drawings from sketches, plans, specifications, and written and verbal instructions using computer-aided drafting programs.
• Assists members of the survey team with the preparation of boundary and topographic surveys, alignment plans, property exhibits and other graphics and completes simple calculations with specific instructions.
• Prepares Triangular Irregular Networks (TIN), surface models, and contours from field data.
• Performs typical coordinate geometry calculations such as intersections, curves, inverses, area calculations, etc.
• Generates quantities of various materials from surface models.
• Prepares calculations for field crews to take to the field for stake‑out.
• Communicates with other team members regarding project schedules and offers progress reports.
• Continues to develop skills and proficiency in the use of the computer‑aided design software assigned.
• Provides occasional input regarding company graphic standards and procedures.