Senior Survey CAD Technician: Lead Boundary & Mapping

ETM Inc.

Orlando, Northern (FL, KY)

Hybrid

USD 65,000 - 95,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Job summary

ETM Inc. is seeking a Senior Survey CAD Technician to prepare high-quality survey drawings, plats, and mapping deliverables from field data, legal descriptions, and client specifications. You’ll review data for accuracy and guide junior CAD technicians.

The role requires 5+ years CAD experience, expertise in AutoCAD Civil 3D, and proficiency with field data interpretation. Collaboration with PMs, surveyors, and clients ensures project success and timely deliverables.

Qualifications

A minimum of 5+ years of CAD Technician experience.
An Associate’s degree or technical certificate in drafting, surveying (geomatics) or a related field.
CST Level III Certificate – advantageous.
Experience with Leica Captivate.
Experience preparing ALTA/NSPS surveys and subdivision plats.
Advanced proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D.
Proficiency in Microstation is a plus.
Strong knowledge of survey principles, boundary analysis, mapping standards, and calculations, including coordinate geometry.
Solid math background in geometry, trigonometry, & algebra.
Ability to read and interpret civil & surveying plans, maps, deeds, legal descriptions, and title commitments.
Experience mentoring or supervising junior staff.

Responsibilities

Prepare and finalize survey drawings, including boundary surveys, topographic surveys, ALTA/NSPS Land Title Surveys, subdivision plats, easement exhibits, legal descriptions, construction staking, and as-built drawings.
Process and interpret field data from total stations, GPS, laser scanning equipment (Terrestrial, Aerial, Mobile).
Perform deed research, deed plotting, deed interpretation, and boundary calculations.
Ensure compliance with state, municipal, and client drafting standards.
Review and quality check (QA/QC) work prepared by junior CAD technicians.
Coordinate with Project Managers, Project Surveyors, field crews, and clients to clarify project requirements and scope.
Maintain organized digital project files and templates.
Assist in developing and maintaining CAD standards, libraries, and workflows.
Support project scheduling and help meet production deadlines.