Survey CAD Technician

ZipRecruiter; Lansing (MI); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A Michigan firm is hiring a Survey CAD Technician to perform various surveying and CAD-related tasks. The role involves detailed construction planning, engineering calculations, and producing high-quality surveys while adhering to CAD standards. Candidates should have a high school diploma, extensive CAD experience, and be proficient with AutoCAD Civil 3D.

Qualifications

• Minimum of five years of civil engineering/surveying CAD experience.
• 2+ years of professional CAD experience required.
• Ability to convert between metric and English units.

Responsibilities

• Detail and develop construction plans.
• Review and check plans for accuracy.
• Produce boundary, topographical, and as-built surveys.

Skills

Proficient in AutoCAD Civil 3D

Mathematics calculations

Reading CAD Standards

Understanding of metric system

Education

High school diploma

Associate's degree

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D 2015

MicroStation V8

GeoPAK

Job description

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

Responsibilities:

• Perform basic mathematics calculations (pipe slopes, areas, volumes, etc.)
• Detail and develop construction plans
• Maintain uniformity in work products by reading/following CAD Standards and Operating Procedures (standards, conventions, guidelines)
• Review and 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, easements, and rights of way
• Import survey data into Civil 3D
• Produce boundary, topographical, ALTA, and as-built surveys
• Generate stake-out coordinates and plot information for field crew

Requirements:

• High school diploma or a minimum of five years of civil engineering/surveying CAD experience
• Associate's 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 the metric system with the ability to convert between metric and English units
• Experience reading and 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 or other protected classes.

Please contact Laura Harrison for further information!

www.harrisonconsultingsolutions.com

517-906-6926