Survey CAD & 3D Modeling Technician

Astra Surveying; Alaska; Remote; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in civil engineering is seeking a Survey CAD & 3D Modeling Technician. This role provides the opportunity to work on diverse heavy civil projects, utilizing AutoCAD Civil 3D for creating intricate 3D models. Ideal candidates will thrive in fast-paced environments and work well both independently and in teams.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D or Trimble Business Center software.
• Strong understanding of the heavy civil industry.
• Accountability for specific performance and adherence to timelines.

Responsibilities

• Create 3D models of construction projects using AutoCAD Civil 3D.
• Convert models into machine control files and generate alignments.
• Perform takeoffs for various construction sites and analyze cross sections.

Skills

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Trimble Business Center

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Interpersonal skills

Job description

Survey CAD & 3D Modeling Technician

Astra Surveying is seeking a skilled Survey CAD & 3D Modeling Technician to join our team in Orlando, Tampa, or Jacksonville. This position offers the flexibility to work remotely.

Qualifications:

• Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D or Trimble Business Center software for Survey CAD and 3D Modeling
• Strong understanding of the heavy highway / heavy civil industry
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to work with a high degree of accuracy
• Accountability for specific performance
• Strong analytical skills and proven aptitude
• Conscientious about assignment timelines and work quality
• Goal-oriented and self-driven, thriving in fast-paced environments
• Strong interpersonal skills for professional interaction at all levels
• Self-starter capable of working with minimal supervision

Responsibilities:

• Create 3D models/surfaces of construction projects (roadway, highway, bridge) using AutoCAD Civil 3D or Trimble Business Center
• Convert 3D models into machine control files (SVD, SVL, .DC, .CAL, .DSZ)
• Create Horizontal and Vertical Alignments (XML, .RXL)
• Generate linework and/or stakeout points for construction project surveying
• Analyze and compare cross sections to project drawing plans
• Generate quantities for roadway, highway, bridges, and sub-grade
• Perform takeoffs for roadway, highway, bridges, and commercial construction sites
• Deliver DXF linework, XML, or TTM surfaces
• Periodic weekend or evening work as required

This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a variety of heavy civil projects and grow within our dynamic team.