Land Survey Technician

Rinker Design Associates; Glen Allen (VA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 94,000; Full time

Job summary

Rinker Design Associates, LLC in Glen Allen, Virginia, is seeking a detail-oriented Survey CADD Technician to transform survey data into precise maps and drawings using AutoCAD and MicroStation.

You will collaborate with surveyors, engineers, and project managers to ensure designs meet specs, handle field data processing, note reductions, and data management under tight deadlines.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or greater, BS/BA preferred.
• 3-5 years of AutoCAD drafting experience.
• Proficient with MicroStation.
• Detail-oriented with ability to manage multiple tasks under tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Transform data into design by producing maps and drawings with accuracy.
• Collaborate with surveyors, engineers, and project managers to meet specs.
• Process field survey data including note reductions, locations, and topographic mapping; manage data.

Skills

AutoCAD

MicroStation

Detail-oriented

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or greater

BS/BA preferred

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Description

Help shape the future of our communities as RDA's Next Survey CADD Technician! Are you a detail-oriented problem solver with a passion for turning data into visual representations? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and love contributing to projects that make a real-world impact?

At Rinker Design Associates, LLC we're looking for a detail-oriented Survey CADD Technician to play a pivotal role in bringing survey data to life through precision drafting.

What You'll Need

• Degree: High School Diploma or greater, prefer BS/BA
• Experience: 3-5 years of AutoCAD drafting experience.
• Technical Savvy: MicroStation
• Organized and Driven: Ability to juggle multiple tasks and the ability to thrive under tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

What You'll Do

• Transform Data into Design: You'll be responsible for producing preliminary and final maps and drawings using various software platforms with quality, accuracy, thoroughness, and clarity of work.
• Build Relationships and Collaborate: Work hand-in-hand with surveyors, engineers, and project managers to ensure that every design meets project specifications and industry standards.
• Field Survey Data Processing and Management: You'll assist with and perform basic field survey data processing such as note reductions for as-builts, location and topographic mapping, as well as data and file management.

Why Join RDA?

• Collaborate with Top Talent: Work with some of the brightest minds in the industry on impactful projects.
• Make a Difference: Contribute to projects that shape communities and inspire innovation.
• Grow Your Career: Enjoy professional development opportunities and a supportive culture.
• Enjoy Work-Life Balance: Work hard, play hard, and thrive in a positive environment.

Department: Survey/Geomatics

Location: Glen Allen, Virginia

Compensation: $52,000 - $93,600 / year

RDA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and maintains a drug-free workplace. Applicants requiring employment visa sponsorship now or in the future will not be considered.