Survey CAD Technician

Automatic Data Processing, Inc.; Phillipsburg (NJ); On-site; USD 34,440 - 48,216; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Rx Insurance

401(k) retirement savings plan with company match

Paid holidays, vacation and sick days

Tuition reimbursement program

Gym membership reimbursement

Job summary

A dynamic civil engineering firm in Phillipsburg, NJ is seeking a skilled Survey CAD Technician. This role involves creating precise 2D and 3D drawings, preparing boundary survey plans, and adhering to CAD standards. The ideal candidate has experience in civil engineering principles and strong proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D. Generous benefits and a supportive work environment are provided.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Survey CAD Technician or in a similar technical role.
• Must follow company CAD standards.
• Strong understanding of terminology and standards in civil engineering.

Responsibilities

• Create accurate Basemaps and Existing Conditions plans utilizing AutoCAD Civil 3D.
• Prepare new Tax Maps for municipal clients and revise existing tax maps.
• Maintain organized project records for future reference.

Skills

Proficient with 2D and 3D AutoCad Civil 3D

Strong understanding of civil engineering

Excellent communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate’s degree preferred

Certificate of completion from a Technical School

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

MicroStation

Job description

Van Cleef Engineering Associates, LLC (Van Cleef) is a dynamic, multi‑disciplined consulting civil engineering firm of Engineers, Certified Inspectors, Landscape Architects, Planners and Land Surveyors. With offices in New Jersey and Pennsylvania, we provide expertise in all of the major areas of civil engineering, municipal engineering, municipal planning, and land surveying.

Phillipsburg, NJ office has an opening for a skilled Survey CAD Technician with a solid understanding of civil engineering and land surveying principles and expertise in creating precise 2D and 3D drawings using CAD software.

As a Survey CAD Technician, you will be responsible for deed plots, importing survey points, preparing Boundary Survey Plans, Existing Conditions Plans and Route Surveys. Tax map preparation and revisions to Tax Maps are also required. Must follow company CAD standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Create accurate Basemaps and Existing Conditions plans utilizing AutoCAD Civil 3D software.
• Working knowledge of points and point groups.
• Create surfaces from points utilizing Feature Lines.
• Create profiles and cross sections from surfaces.
• Ensure plans comply with company CAD standards.
• Prepare new Tax Maps for municipal clients. Revise existing tax maps.
• Maintain organized project records and documentation for future reference.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate’s degree preferred.
• Proven experience as a Survey CAD Technician or in a similar technical role.
• Proficient with 2D and 3D AutoCad Civil 3D software. Knowledge of MicroStation is a plus.
• Strong understanding of civil engineering and land surveying principles, terminology, and standards.
• Excellent communication and problem‑solving skills.
• Highly attentive to detail, ensuring the accuracy plans.
• Certificate of completion from a Technical School preferred.

What We Offer

We are committed to creating a personal and professional environment where we can build and focus on helping communities through teamwork and support. Our local offices provide our employees with opportunities for professional development and growth, including our Young Professionals Group, a flexible working environment, and times to celebrate our accomplishments together.

• Medical/Rx Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan (traditional and Roth options) with company match
• Paid holidays, vacation and sick days
• Company-paid Life insurance
• Company-paid Long-Term Disability insurance
• Voluntary Long-Term Care insurance
• Tuition reimbursement program (postgraduate)
• Professional Licensing reimbursement
• Gym membership reimbursement
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Compensation

$25 - $35 per hour commensurate with experience.

Additional Information

Van Cleef is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability or veteran status.

This position is not eligible for H1-B or any other visa sponsorship.

We thank all applicants; however, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.