Survey CAD Technician

Dewberry; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Survey CAD Technician in Charlotte, NC. This role offers a unique opportunity to work within a collaborative team, assisting in various types of surveys such as boundary and topographic surveys. With a focus on innovation and quality, you'll have the chance to grow your skills and advance your career while contributing to exciting projects. If you are detail-oriented, motivated, and eager to learn, this position is perfect for you. Embrace the chance to work with talented professionals in a dynamic environment that values diversity and inclusion.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of AutoCAD experience required; knowledge of MicroStation and Trimble TBC is a plus.
• High attention to detail and strong organizational skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist in field data production and prepare digital terrain models.
• Conduct document research and prepare various survey deliverables.

Skills

AutoCAD

3-D Modeling

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Access

Written Communication

Verbal Communication

Organizational Skills

Time Management

Attention to Detail

Education

High School Diploma

AAS Degree in Surveying

BS Degree in Surveying

Tools

MicroStation

Trimble TBC

Leica Cloudworx

Cyclone

Carlson Civil Suite

Job description

Job Description

Dewberry is currently seeking a responsible, highly motivated, and detail oriented individual to join our Land Surveying department in the Charlotte, NC area as a Survey CAD Technician. The candidate must be able to work in a team environment as a member of a survey department, assisting in the performance of boundary, ALTA, topographic, right-of-way acquisition, transmission line, and construction surveys. The position has opportunity for advancement for motivated individuals willing to learn the skills and technology required.

Dewberry is a leading, market-facing professional services firm with more than 50 locations and 2,000 professionals nationwide. What sets us apart from our competitors are our people. At Dewberry, we seek out exceptional talent and strive to deliver the highest quality of services to our clients. Whether you’re an experienced professional or a new graduate, you’ll have the chance to collaborate with the best and brightest and work on innovative and complex projects at the forefront of the industry. Our commitment to excellence stems from our personal integrity and from other defining attributes, which we call “Dewberry at Work,” that have inspired our employees to be successful for more than a half-century.

Responsibilities

• Assist the survey manager with all aspects of field data production.
• Process field collection files and database maintenance.
• Prepare digital terrain models and contouring.
• Conduct deed, plat & document research, title & easement review.
• Work in a safe manner and obey all safety regulations.
• Inventory field survey supplies.
• Prepare as-built, boundary, topographic, tree & utility survey deliverables.

Required Skills & Required Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent required; AAS or BS Degree in Surveying or AutoCAD preferred.
• 3+ years of experience with AutoCAD is required.
• Knowledge of MicroStation, Trimble TBC, Leica Cloudworx, Cyclone, and Carlson Civil Suite is a plus.
• Knowledge of 3-D Modeling is a plus.
• Knowledge of Microsoft programs, particularly Word, Excel, and Access.
• Able to take on and manage multiple jobs/tasks simultaneously.
• Willingness to assist with a wide range of projects and work with multiple project managers.
• Strong interest in all phases of Surveying including Record Plats, Easements, ALTA Surveys, Topographic Surveys, etc.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including report writing.
• A strong general computer knowledge is a plus.
• High attention to detail, good organizational and time management skills.
• Must be able to work overtime as required.
• Must be able to travel when needed.

Additional Requirements:

• Must have and maintain a valid driver’s license in order to operate a company vehicle if needed.
• Must be able to pass drug/alcohol screening, if required for the job.
• Must be dependable.

Don’t meet every single requirement? At Dewberry we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace for our employees. So if you’re excited about this role, but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the position description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may just be the right candidate for this or other opportunities.