Senior Survey CAD Manager

Accura Engineering and Consulting Services, Inc.; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement plan with company match

Paid time off

Professional development

Collaborative work environment

Job summary

Accura Engineering and Consulting Services, Inc. is seeking a Senior Survey CAD Manager to define, implement, and maintain CAD standards across projects in a fast-paced environment.

The role coordinates with Project Managers and CAD staff, trains technicians, and ensures compliance with GDOT and agency requirements; field verification is expected occasionally.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or equivalent; 8+ years AutoCAD experience; 5+ years land surveying; 5+ years managing junior CAD technicians; GDOT deliverables experience; proficient in MS Office; valid driver’s license; knowledge of business office procedures

Responsibilities

• Ensure CAD Technicians follow established CAD standards.
• Manage CAD software licenses, updates and training.
• QA/QC of CAD work produced by staff.
• Process daily field survey data using Civil 3D/Carlson and/or MicroStation to develop finished survey drawings.
• Develop 3D digital terrain models from field data using InRoads/OpenRoads.
• Ensure finished drawings comply with GDOT and other agency standards.
• Occasional field assistance to verify drawings reflect conditions.
• Coordinate with office staff and clients as required.

Skills

AutoCAD

CAD Standards

3D modeling

Civil 3D

OpenRoads/InRoads

MicroStation

QA/QC

Project coordination

License management

Field coordination

Education

Associate Degree in Technical Drafting or 4-year degree

Tools

Civil 3D

Carlson

MicroStation

InRoads/OpenRoads

Job description

Job Title

Sr. Survey CAD Manager

Work Location

Atlanta, GA ***

Salary

Based on experience and will be discussed with manager in interview

Job Summary

The Senior Survey CAD Manager position will be responsible for defining, implementing, and maintaining CAD standards for the company. Coordinate CAD needs with Project Managers / CAD Staff. The candidate must be detail oriented, work on multiple projects simultaneously, and thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Duties/Responsibilities

• Ensure that CAD Technicians are trained and follow established CAD standards
• Manage CAD software licenses and updates as well as CAD training
• Manage general QA/QC of CAD work performed by CAD Staff
• Processing of daily field survey data using Civil 3D/Carlson and/or MicroStation to develop finished survey drawings
• Development of 3D digital terrain models, based on field data, to be used for engineering design, utilizing InRoads/OpenRoads and similar software.
• Become familiar with CAD standards of various government agencies (i.e. GDOT) to make sure finished survey drawings are in compliance with standards.
• Occasional assistance in the field to confirm finished drawings are representative of field conditions and to further skills toward becoming a registered land surveyor.
• Coordinates with office staff and clients as required.

Education/Experience

• Associate Degree in Technical Drafting (Preferred) or Comparable 4 Year Degree
• 8+ years of experience in AutoCAD
• 5+ years of land surveying
• 5+ years of managing Junior CAD Technicians
• Experience with GDOT deliverables
• Excellent computer proficiency (MS Office – Word, Excel and Outlook)
• Must have a valid driver’s license and be insurable
• Knowledge of business office procedures

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Retirement savings plan with company match.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Professional development and career advancement opportunities.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment.

Equal Opportunity Employer (U.S.) all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.