Survey CAD Tech: Boundary & Topographic Drafting Pro

CARDINAL CIVIL RESOURCES; Waynesboro (VA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Cardinal Civil Resources in Virginia is seeking a detail-oriented CADD Tech to support survey projects and ensure accurate CAD outputs. You will contribute to data reduction, field note processing, and daily CAD production using IntelliCAD and Carlson Civil Suite.

Responsibilities include drafting grading plans and ALTA/NSPS surveys, with GIS support as a secondary tool. Candidates should have a strong math background, 5+ years in a civil engineering setting, and a valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

• High school education with math, geometry and trig.
• Minimum 5 years of experience.
• Civil engineering environment experience.
• Knowledge of Carlson Civil Suite with IntelliCAD.
• Good interpersonal and written/oral communication skills.
• Valid driver’s license with insurable record.
• Background check and drug testing required.

Responsibilities

• Perform data reduction, field note reduction, calculations, data checks and staking computations using survey software and IntelliCAD.
• Daily CADD production for Boundary, Topographic, House Location Surveys; draft Grading Plans, Easement Plats, ALTA/NSPS surveys.
• Carlson Civil Suite with IntelliCAD (Primary); GIS (Secondary).
• Attention to detail and self-motivation; ability to think critically.
• Perform mathematical calculations and checking of field data; read and understand plans.
• Know basic sources of measurement errors; basic geometry and grading.

Skills

Data reduction

Field note reduction

Calculations

Data checks

Staking computations

IntelliCAD

Carlson Civil Suite

GIS

Attention to detail

Reading plans

Measurement errors

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Carlson Civil Suite

IntelliCAD

Job description

Cardinal Civil Resources in Virginia is seeking a detail-oriented CADD Tech to support survey projects and ensure accurate CAD outputs. You will contribute to data reduction, field note processing, and daily CAD production using IntelliCAD and Carlson Civil Suite.

Responsibilities include drafting grading plans and ALTA/NSPS surveys, with GIS support as a secondary tool. Candidates should have a strong math background, 5+ years in a civil engineering setting, and a valid driver’s license.