Survey CAD Technician

Harrison Consulting Solutions; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An expanding firm in Michigan is seeking a detail-oriented Survey CAD Technician to join their team in Detroit. This role involves performing essential mathematical calculations, developing construction plans, and ensuring adherence to CAD standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in civil engineering or surveying, with proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D and other CAD software. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to impactful projects while working in a supportive environment. If you have a passion for precision and a commitment to quality, this could be the perfect fit for you.

Qualifications

• Minimum of five years in civil engineering/surveying CAD experience.
• Proficient in AutoCAD Civil 3D and other CAD software.

Responsibilities

• Detail and develop construction plans based on CAD standards.
• Process engineering calculations and site layout with minimal supervision.

Skills

Mathematics

Civil Engineering

Surveying

Communication

Education

High School Diploma

Associate's Degree

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Microstation V8

GeoPAK

Job description

Expanding Michigan firm with a critical role for a Survey CAD Technician is hiring in Detroit!

Responsibilities:

• Perform basic mathematic calculations (pipe slopes, areas, volumes, etc.)
  
• Detail/develop construction plans
  
• Maintain uniformity in work products by reading/following CAD Standards and Operating Procedures (standards, conventions, guidelines)
  
• Review/check plans for accuracy
  
• Provide an estimate of manhours required to complete CAD projects
  
• Process engineering calculations and site plan/utility layout with minimal supervision
  
• Process existing/proposed profiles
  
• Plot legal descriptions for parcels, easement, and right of ways
  
• Import survey data into Civil 3D
  
• Produce boundary, topographical, ALTA and as-built surveys
  
• Generate stake-out coordinates/plot information for field crew
  

Requirements:

• High school diploma or minimum of five years of civil engineering/surveying computer aided drafting experience
  
• Associates degree preferred
  
• 2+ years of professional CAD experience
  
• Proficient in AutoCAD Civil 3D 2015, Microstation V8, and GeoPAK preferred
  
• Ability to use station offset methods to set points
  
• Solid understanding of metric system with ability to convert between metric and English
  
• Experience reading/comprehending simple instructions, correspondence and memos
  
• Experience presenting information in one-on-one and small group settings
  

Salary is commensurate with experience.

Successful applicants must be authorized to work in the USA without sponsorship.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected veteran status, disability, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.