Survey CAD Technician

Olsson; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Career development paths

Flexible work arrangements

Wellness program

Traditional benefits package

Job summary

Olsson is seeking a Survey CAD Technician in Lincoln, Nebraska, to support survey projects by creating detailed CAD drawings and designs using AutoCAD/Microstation Open Roads. The ideal candidate will collaborate with surveyors and engineers, ensure compliance with industry standards, and perform quality checks on drawings. A strong communication ability and proficiency in CAD software are essential. This full-time role offers a traditional benefits package and opportunities for career development.

Qualifications

• 3 years of experience as a CAD Technician preferred but not required.
• Working collaboratively with others.
• Having ownership in the work you do.

Responsibilities

• Develop and modify CAD drawings for survey projects using CAD software.
• Collaborate with surveyors, engineers, and project managers to understand project requirements.
• Perform quality checks on drawings to ensure accuracy and completeness.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Ability to contribute and work well on a team

Proficiency in CAD software

Basic understanding of land surveying principles

Education

Associate’s degree in CAD Drafting or a related field

Tools

AutoCAD

Microstation Open Roads

Job description

Job Description

As a Survey CAD Technician on our Survey team at Olsson, you will play a crucial role in supporting our survey projects. You will be responsible for creating detailed CAD drawings and designs using AutoCAD/Microstation Open Roads, ensuring accuracy and alignment with project requirements. Your contributions will help us deliver precise and reliable survey data that supports the development of high-quality solutions, enhancing project accuracy and improving infrastructure planning.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and modify CAD drawings for survey projects using CAD software
• Collaborate with surveyors, engineers, and project managers to understand project requirements and objectives
• Ensure all drawings comply with industry standards and project specifications
• Perform quality checks on drawings to ensure accuracy and completeness
• Assist in the preparation of survey documentation, reports, plats, legal descriptions, and exhibits
• Maintain organized survey project files and records

Qualities and Qualifications

• Strong communication skills
• Ability to contribute and work well on a team
• 3 years of experience as a CAD Technician preferred but not required
• Proficiency in CAD software
• Basic understanding of land surveying principles preferred
• Associate’s degree in CAD Drafting or a related field preferred but not required
• Working collaboratively with others
• Having ownership in the work you do
• Using your talents to positively affect communities

Benefits

• Receive a competitive 401(k) match
• Be empowered to build your career with tailored development paths
• Have the possibility for flexible work arrangements
• Engage in work that has a positive impact on communities
• Participate in a wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles
• Full‑time employees will receive our traditional benefits package (health care, vision, dental, paid time off, etc.) and the opportunity to participate in a bonus system that rewards performance.

Olsson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran, and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, military status, or other protected status.