Senior Survey CAD Tech | AutoCAD Civil 3D & ALTA Expert

Gdbgeospatial; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Wellness Benefits

Financial Benefits

Work‑Life Balance

Professional Development

Perks and Discounts

Culture & Awards

Job summary

SAM is seeking a Senior Survey Technician to support both office and field teams by processing survey data and preparing final project deliverables. Reporting to the Project Manager, you will perform technical tasks with current technology to boost efficiency, quality, and client satisfaction.

You will coordinate with the Project Manager, process data, and prepare CAD-based deliverables while ensuring compliance with regulations and standards.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D is required.
• Experience processing survey data using Trimble Business Center (TBC).
• Experience preparing plats and ALTA/NSPS Land Title Surveys.
• Strong computer and technical skills.
• Proficiency in technical mathematics, including geometry and trigonometry.
• Strong attention to detail and knowledge of surveying regulations, professional standards, and quality-control practices.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with the Project Manager to ensure office and field requirements are met.
• Process field data and prepare CAD-based land survey deliverables.
• Perform daily data processing, evaluating accuracy, completeness, and compliance with applicable regulations and professional standards.
• Prepare survey plats, ALTA/NSPS Land Title Surveys, drawings, legal descriptions, and alignment drawings.
• Perform deed research, deed plotting, boundary calculations, and map checks.
• Conduct initial and final quality-control reviews of field data, plats, drawings, and client-specific deliverables.
• Monitor field crew production and provide technical office support, including crew briefings and debriefings.
• Perform on‑site quality checks when needed.
• Train and support field and office staff on survey standards and best practices.
• Help ensure project schedules and productivity goals are met.

Skills

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Trimble Business Center

ALTA/NSPS surveys

Strong computer skills

Technical mathematics (geometry & trig

Tools

CAD software

Job description

SAM is seeking a Senior Survey Technician to support both office and field teams by processing survey data and preparing final project deliverables. Reporting to the Project Manager, you will perform technical tasks with current technology to boost efficiency, quality, and client satisfaction.

You will coordinate with the Project Manager, process data, and prepare CAD-based deliverables while ensuring compliance with regulations and standards.