Senior Survey CAD Technician (ALTA/Land Development)

Bowman; Midland (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, life, anddis.

401(k) retirement savings with company

Paid time off, sick leave, and paidhol

Tuition reimbursement and professional

Discretionary bonuses and incentives

Employee Assistance Program and welln.

Job summary

Bowman in Midland, TX is hiring a Survey CAD Technician III to join our engineering team. This role prepares working drawings from ALTA surveys, converts field notes into polished CAD drawings, and supports multiple projects with limited supervision while ensuring adherence to survey standards and client requirements.

The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of survey/CAD experience, proficiency with Carlson or Bentley tools, and relevant licensure or SI/education path.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Associate's degree in survey, geography, architecture or civil engineering preferred. Commensurate relevant experience considered.
• Five or more (5+) years of relevant survey and/or CAD experience in the land development/land survey industry.
• Knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures.
• Demonstrated proficiency in land surveying and/or surface modeling software such as Carlson, Bentley Inroads/Geopak, Revit, or similar civil engineering design software.
• Surveyor-in-Training certificate preferred.
• Relevant survey licensure a plus.

Responsibilities

• Prepare working drawings from ALTA surveys for final approval and submission.
• Use critical thinking and problem-solving skills to start and complete projects with limited supervision. May manage multiple projects at one time.
• Convert all applicable data into electronically generated drawings and project documents with accuracy, neatness, and speed.
• Perform horizontal and vertical computations for boundary surveys and analyses of field location and record information.
• Read and understand client requests, municipal / jurisdictional standards and specifications, other project related documents and ensure they are adhered to.
• Draft final house location surveys from survey crew field notes and personal field measurements of building improvements.
• Compute horizontal and vertical positions of planned buildings, streets, curbs, etc. for stakeouts. Compile and complete.
• Check record plats for completeness and accuracy prior to submitting for review.
• Submit plots to various municipal / jurisdictional agencies for review.
• Use knowledge of ALTA Land Title Surveys, topographic surveys, boundary surveys, residential and commercial construction stakeout procedures and practices when performing work.
• Perform a variety of complex computations for traverse, record plats, boundary surveys, construction stakeouts, horizontal control, etc.
• Conduct research using Google Earth, VDOT and/or GIS and data from other agencies.
• May complete land development related surveys as well as boundary surveys, ALTA surveys, topographic surveys, construction layout, and subdivision layout (traditional land development work).

Skills

CAD proficiency

Data analysis

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or GED

AS degree in survey/geography/architecture/civil engineering

Tools

Carlson

Bentley Inroads/Geopak

Revit

Job description

Bowman in Midland, TX is hiring a Survey CAD Technician III to join our engineering team. This role prepares working drawings from ALTA surveys, converts field notes into polished CAD drawings, and supports multiple projects with limited supervision while ensuring adherence to survey standards and client requirements.

The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of survey/CAD experience, proficiency with Carlson or Bentley tools, and relevant licensure or SI/education path.