Survey CAD Technician

Pape-Dawson; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Pape-Dawson Engineers in Fort Worth, TX is seeking a survey technician to support survey projects, prepare deliverables, and take on greater responsibility for independent tasks.

The role emphasizes using MicroStation and related software, preparing field packages, verifying data, and collaborating with the project team to meet deadlines.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree, certificate, or equivalent experience.
• 2+ years as a survey technician or related role.
• Proficient with MicroStation; AutoCAD Civil 3D is a plus.
• Able to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Perform survey tasks with minimal guidance from the Survey Project Manager and Project Surveyor.
• Complete intermediate-level drawings and calculations using OpenRoads Designer/MicroStation, supplemented by AutoCAD Civil 3D.
• Review and verify the accuracy of data before submitting for review.
• Prepare detailed field packages, legal descriptions, and exhibits.
• Conduct occasional field checks and provide feedback to field crews.
• Compile, analyze, and manipulate survey data for use in reports and deliverables.
• Assist with deed research and abstracting, creating base maps, and processing data into final drawings.

Skills

MicroStation proficiency

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Education

Associate degree or equivalent

Tools

OpenRoads Designer

MicroStation

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Job description

Job Description

This position provides technical and office support for survey projects, assisting in preparing various survey deliverables while taking on greater responsibility for independent tasks.

Responsibilities

• Perform survey tasks with minimal guidance from the Survey Project Manager and Project Surveyor.
• Complete intermediate-level drawings and calculations using OpenRoads Designer/MicroStation, supplemented by AutoCAD Civil 3D.
• Review and verify the accuracy of data before submitting for review.
• Prepare detailed field packages, legal descriptions, and exhibits.
• Conduct occasional field checks and provide feedback to field crews.
• Compile, analyze, and manipulate survey data for use in reports and deliverables.
• Assist with deed research and abstracting, creating base maps, and processing data into final drawings.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree, certificate, or equivalent relevant experience.
• 2+ years of experience in a survey technician or related role.
• Proficient knowledge MicroStation required; experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D is a plus.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet project deadlines.
• Effective communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Demonstrates initiative and independent problem-solving skills for moderately complex tasks.
• Ability to work Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm with overtime as needed.

EEO Statement

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