Survey CAD Technician

ZipRecruiter; Kissimmee (FL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in civil engineering and land surveying seeks a dedicated survey CAD technician to join their dynamic team in Kissimmee. This role offers the opportunity to engage in meaningful projects while utilizing your expertise in AutoCAD Civil 3D and field data processing. With a focus on accuracy and detail, you will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality survey results. The firm values professional growth and offers a competitive salary alongside comprehensive benefits, including health insurance, PTO, and continuing education opportunities. If you're passionate about surveying and looking for a supportive work environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Health Benefits

PTO with Paid Holidays

401K with Company Contribution

Continuing Education Opportunities

Life Insurance Paid 100% by Company

Qualifications

• Proficient in AutoCAD Civil 3D and field data processing.
• Experience with Trimble Business Center and Riegl LiDAR is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Process field data and ensure accurate survey deliverables.
• Finalize survey drawings and prepare legal descriptions.
• Maintain high-level accuracy in accordance with Florida standards.

Skills

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Field Data Processing

Surveying Techniques

Communication Skills

Mathematics Related to Surveying

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Bachelor’s or Associate Degree in Land Surveying

Tools

Trimble Business Center

Riegl LiDAR Equipment

MicroStation OpenRoads

Job description

Job Description

KPM Franklin is a rapidly growing civil engineering and land surveying firm seeking a full-time survey CAD tech for our Kissimmee office. The ideal candidate will be proficient in AutoCAD Civil 3D and experienced in processing field data with precision and efficiency. Experience with Trimble Business Center, Riegl LiDAR equipment, and software is a plus. FDOT prequalification in categories 8.1, 8.2, 8.3, and 8.4 is highly desirable.

KPM Franklin offers a competitive salary with health benefits, PTO with paid holidays, 401K, long- and short-term life insurance, and continuing education packages. For more information about KPM Franklin, please visit www.KPMFranklin.com.

Responsibilities

• Process field data and ensure accurate survey deliverables.
• Perform deed and utility research.
• Run traverse closures and reduce level notes.
• Finalize survey drawings with attention to detail.
• Read and interpret survey maps, construction plans, and utility plans.
• Prepare sketches and legal descriptions.
• Process and map field data for various survey types, including:
• Boundary Surveys
• Topographic Surveys
• Control Surveys
• Construction Layout & Staking
• ALTA/NSPS Land Title Surveys
• Plats
• Maintain high-level accuracy in accordance with Chapter 5J-17, Florida Administrative Code Standards of Practice.

Education, Experience and Software Requirements

• High school diploma or GED certificate.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D (required).
• Experience with Trimble Business Center, Riegl LiDAR equipment/software.

Desired Skills and Experience, but not required

• Bachelor’s or associate degree in land surveying or related field.
• Professional surveyor and mapper (PSM) Florida license.
• NSPS certified survey technician (CST) certification.
• MicroStation OpenRoads software experience.
• FDOT Work Group 8 surveying and mapping standards and procedures experience.
• LiDAR processing and/or extraction software experience.

Personal Skills

• Good listener and team player with a positive attitude.
• Motivation to follow instructions completely.
• Solid verbal and written communication skills.
• Good math skills related to surveying.

Compensation and Benefits

• Excellent competitive salary.
• Meaningful and challenging work environment with opportunities for career growth.
• PTO package with paid holidays.
• Health, dental and vision benefits.
• Long- and short-term life insurance paid 100% by KPM Franklin.
• 401k with company contribution.
• Continuing education opportunities and reimbursement.

Job Type: Full-time

Travel: Occasional travel to client meetings and project sites.

Pay: $45,000 to $75,000 annual salary.

Benefits: Health, PTO with paid holiday, 401k with company contribution, continuing education opportunities.