SUE/Survey CADD Technician

JMT; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson (JMT) seeks a CAD technician to prepare plans from engineering sketches, using MicroStation and AutoCAD. This full-time role requires a high school diploma, familiarity with subsurface designation, and good drafting/QA/QC skills. Immigration sponsorship is not available except TN visa eligibility.

The work spans office drafting and occasional field guidance. Salary ranges from $25 to $40 per hour depending on experience, with benefits typical of a leading ENR Top 500

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Familiarity with Subsurface Utility Designation and/or Test Holes.
• Familiarity with third party software for data reduction and drafting, including Microstation & AutoCAD.

Responsibilities

• Performs drafting in MicroStation and/or Autocad
• Plot utilities and topographic mapping
• Perform office survey activities in accordance with Minimum Standards of Practice for Surveying
• Perform utility records research
• Performs office computations necessary for the completion of task assignments including QA/QC.
• Prepares finished mapping products including: SUE QL B, C, and D level mapping, topographic mapping, and other survey reports
• Communicates the daily progress of the crew towards the project goals and/or accomplishments with the office staff

Skills

Drafting

MicroStation

AutoCAD

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

MicroStation

AutoCAD

Job description

Job Description

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson is a dynamic, 100% employee-owned consulting firm with more than 2,800 professionals, providing a full range of multidisciplinary engineering, architecture, information technology, and related services to public agencies and private clients throughout the United States. JMT is currently ranked #45 on Engineering News-Record’s list of the Top 500 Design Firms.

Position Summary

Responsible for preparing plans from the provided engineering sketches and details for projects.

Immigration sponsorship or support (e.g. H1B, F-1 CPT/OPT/STEM OPT) is not available for this position, except for qualified candidates eligible for the TN visa classification.

Compensation for this position is $25.00 - $40.00/hour, commensurate with experience, education and certifications. The provided range is a good faith estimate based on the requirements described within the job description. We notice that we receive a wide variety of applicants and recognize that the person selected may be less experienced or more experienced. If so, the actual salary range may vary from the estimate provided.

Essential Functions And Responsibilities

• Performs drafting in MicroStation and/or Autocad
• Plot utilities and topographic mapping
• Perform office survey activities in accordance with Minimum Standards of Practice for Surveying
• Perform utility records research
• Performs office computations necessary for the completion of task assignments including QA/QC.
• Prepares finished mapping products including: SUE QL B, C, and D level mapping, topographic mapping, and other survey reports
• Communicates the daily progress of the crew towards the project goals and/or accomplishments with the office staff

Nonessential Functions And Responsibilities

• Perform other related duties as assigned

Required Skills

• Must successfully complete and pass JMT's Motor Vehicle screening
• Valid Driver’s License Required
• Able to pass Background Check

Required Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Familiarity with Subsurface Utility Designation and/or Test Holes
• Familiarity with third party software for data reduction and drafting, including Microstation & AutoCAD

Working Conditions

Work is performed within a general office environment 95% of the time. Work is generally sedentary in nature, but may require occasional standing and walking. Lighting and temperature are adequate and there are no hazardous or unpleasant conditions caused by noise, dust, etc. within the office environment. Field work is required 5% of the time, where work may be conducted outside in heat/cold, wet/humid, and dry/arid conditions. Some lifting (up to 75 lbs) may be required as needed.

Benefits

JMT offers outstanding opportunities for career and professional growth. We are 100% employee-owned (ESOP) and offer outstanding health care coverage and other benefits, including:

• Affordable Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Company paid Life and Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Caregiver Leave Program
• 401K Retirement Plan (Traditional and Roth options)
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Career Development Programs
• And more…

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law.