Survey CAD Technician

ZipRecruiter; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An expanding firm in Michigan is seeking a skilled Survey CAD Technician to join their dynamic team in Detroit. This role involves performing essential mathematical calculations, detailing construction plans, and ensuring adherence to CAD standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in civil engineering and surveying, with proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D and related tools. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to a variety of projects, from boundary surveys to utility layouts, in a supportive and collaborative environment. If you are ready to take the next step in your career, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of civil engineering/surveying CAD experience required.
• Proficient in AutoCAD Civil 3D, Microstation, and GeoPAK.

Responsibilities

• Detail and develop construction plans while maintaining CAD standards.
• Produce boundary and topographical surveys for various projects.

Skills

Mathematical Calculations

Detailing Construction Plans

Reading CAD Standards

Reviewing Plans for Accuracy

Estimating Man Hours

Engineering Calculations

Plotting Legal Descriptions

Importing Survey Data

Producing Surveys

Generating Stake-out Coordinates

Education

High School Diploma

Associates Degree

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D 2015

Microstation V8

GeoPAK

Job description

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 man hours 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
• 2+ years of professional CAD experience
• Proficient in AutoCAD Civil 3D 2015, Microstation V8, and GeoPAK
• 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 to 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.

Please contact Laura Harrison for further information!

www.harrisonconsultingsolutions.com

517-906-6926