Survey and Mapping CAD Technician

Socket.dev; Fort Myers (FL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical & dental insurance

Life & disability insurance

401(k) match

Job summary

Apex is hiring a CAD/GIS Technician 1 in the United States. You will assist in applying surveying and mapping principles and create detailed survey drawings using AutoCAD Civil 3D. The role emphasizes accuracy and collaboration on environmental projects.

Qualifications include an AS in Drafting or Engineering Technology, knowledge of surveying concepts, and CAD experience. A sign-on bonus of $5,000 is offered and sponsorship is not available.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of surveying and mapping principles, techniques, and procedures.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in surveying work.

Responsibilities

• Perform surveying and mapping tasks; process field data and create maps using CAD software.
• Research property records, read maps, and produce sketches and maps under supervision.
• Communicate effectively and collaborate with the team to ensure accuracy.

Skills

Surveying knowledge

Mapping principles

CAD skills

Education

AS in Drafting/Engineering Tech

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Job description

Are you driven to grow, lead, and make a meaningful impact? At Apex, we’re building more than a consulting and engineering firm—we’re creating a place where your career accelerates, your contributions matter, and your potential is fully realized. We believe your growth is our growth, which is why we invest in your development at every stage of your career. Here, you’ll work on projects that shape communities, protect the environment, and create lasting impact, all while being empowered with the autonomy and flexibility to do your best work. Fueled by high-quality delivery, exceptional client retention, and strategic acquisitions, Apex Companies continues to rank among the fastest-growing firms in the AEC industry, recently recognized by the Zweig Group for our industry-leading growth. Our success is grounded in strong leadership, a collaborative culture, and a shared commitment to delivering exceptional outcomes. As we continue to expand, we're looking for high-performing professionals who are ready to lead, collaborate, innovate, and create impact. At Apex, you help shape what's next. When we succeed together, we share in that success. All Apex positions are eligible for annual bonus opportunities, reinforcing our commitment to recognizing and rewarding meaningful contributions that drive our collective growth.

This role is eligible for a $5,000 sign-on bonus, subject to the terms and conditions of the Company's sign-on bonus program.

Job Summary:

Assist in application of principles, methods, and techniques of surveying and mapping. Survey CAD Technician will be responsible for creating detailed survey drawings and maps using AutoCAD Civil 3D.

Essential Duties:

• Performs surveying and mapping work involving measuring and recording data on land, buildings, or construction projects; processing field survey data, and creating maps using computer aided design software.
• Ability to research property records, read and interpret survey maps and produce sketches, maps, and graphic representations as directed by Supervisor.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills and excellent attention to detail and accuracy.

Qualifications:

• Associate’s degree (A.S.) in Drafting, Engineering Technology, or related field preferred but not required; equivalent work experience will be considered.
• Basic or advanced knowledge of surveying and mapping principles, techniques, and procedures; algebra, geometry, and trigonometry.
• Experience in computer aided drafting applications with formal training in AutoCAD Civil 3D considered a plus.
• Sponsorship not available now or in the future.

Why You'll Love Working for Us:

• Company-subsidized medical and dental insurance.
• Company-paid life, short-term, and long-term disability insurance.
• 401(k) match and tuition assistance.
• Cross-training and opportunities to work on a variety of environmental projects.
• Performance-based bonuses and other incentives.
• Opportunities for continued technical and professional development.
• The opportunity to work alongside some of the best and brightest professionals in the environmental industry.
• Join a 2,000+ employee national firm with 70+ locations across the United States.

Apex Job Title: CAD/GIS Technician 1

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