Survey CAD Technician

Esp-Associates,-Inc; Huntersville (NC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

PTO + holidays

Volunteer Time Off

Health insurance

Vision & Dental Insurance

Teladoc (behavioral medicine)

Job summary

ESP Associates, Inc. is seeking a full-time Survey CAD Technician in our Huntersville office to join a well-established engineering, surveying and planning firm.

Applicants should have an associate degree or higher in surveying technology, 5+ years of land surveying experience, and proficiency with Civil 3D, Trimble data collection, GPS receivers and robotic total stations. Field work may be required, with a focus on land development surveys.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or higher in surveying technology or related field; SIT preferred but not required.
• 5+ years’ experience in land surveying preferred.
• Strong self-motivation and organizational skills; field experience required.
• Position may require field work.
• Land development survey experience preferred.
• Experience with Civil 3D 2016+; Google Earth; Trimble Business Center; Word & Excel.
• Experience with Trimble data collection, GPS receivers, robotic total stations.
• Must pass drug screen, background check, and have satisfactory driving record per MVR policy.

Skills

Self-motivation

Organizational skills

Field experience

Strong driving record

Education

Associate degree in surveying technology

SIT registration preferred

Tools

Civil 3D

Google Earth

Trimble Business Center

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Trimble data collection

GPS receivers

Robotic total stations

Job description

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Regular Full-Time Huntersville, NC, US

5 days ago Requisition ID: 5539

ESP Associates, Inc. is seeking a full-time Survey CAD Technician in our Huntersville office. This is a great opportunity to join a well-established and growing Engineering, Surveying and Planning firm!

Qualifications:

• Associate degree or higher in surveying technology/geomatics, civil engineering, or related field and/or registration as a SIT preferred, but not required.
• 5+ years’ experience in land surveying preferred.
• Candidate will be required to demonstrate strong self-motivational and organizational skills, experience with survey computations and platting as well as field experience required.
• Position may require work to be performed in the field.
• Land Development survey experience required with emphasis on land development projects a plus.
• Experience with following programs preferred: Civil 3D 2016 or higher, Google Earth, Trimble Business Center and Microsoft Word & Excel.
• Experience with the following equipment preferred: Trimble data collection, GPS receivers, robotic total stations
• Computer skills involved in the submittal of daily files including downloading of data, preparation/organization of field sketches & digital photographs, completion of daily checklists are required.
• Candidate must be able to pass a drug screen, background check, and have a satisfactory driving record in accordance with the company’s driving (MVR) policy.

Corporate Information:

ESP is a multi-discipline engineering design and consulting firm providing our clients with civil engineering, surveying, planning/landscape architecture, geosciences, environmental, subsurface utility engineering, and construction engineering inspection.

Through years of dedicated service to our clients, ESP has received a designation of 186 on the 2026 ENR Top 500 Design Firm rankings. For the firm's primary territory, the ENR Texas & Southeast Top Design Firms, ESP received a 2026 ranking of 53.

ESP offers an excellent employee benefits package including:

• Competitive compensation with yearly performance reviews and discretionary annual bonuses
• 401(k) (Traditional & Roth plans) with a guaranteed employer match of 100% up to the first 3% and 50% on the next 2% (eligibility after 60 days)
• PTO (Paid Time Off) & 10 Paid Holidays
• VTO (Volunteer Time Off) of 4 hours each year (prorated during first year based on hire date)
• Tiered Health, Vision & Dental Insurance Options (eligibility after 30 days)
• Behavioral Medicine through Teladoc
• Short-Term Disability Insurance (Employer paid)