Survey CAD Technician

Van Cleef Engineering Associates, LLC; Pottstown (Montgomery County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Rx Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) retirement savings plan (trad.

Paid holidays, vacation and sick days

Company-paid Life insurance

Company-paid Long-Term Disability

Professional Licensing reimbursement

Gym membership reimbursement

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Job summary

Van Cleef Engineering Associates, LLC is seeking a Survey CAD Technician for our Pottstown, PA office. The role requires creating precise 2D/3D drawings and applying civil engineering and land surveying principles consistent with our CAD standards.

You will deed plots, import survey points, and prepare Boundary and Existing Conditions Plans, Tax Maps revisions, and Route Surveys while maintaining thorough project records.

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.

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.

Skills

AutoCAD Civil 3D

MicroStation knowledge

Civil engineering basics

Land surveying principles

Communication skills

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate degree preferred

Technical School certificate preferred

Tools

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.

Our Pottstown, PA 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
• 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
• Professional Licensing reimbursement
• Gym membership reimbursement
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Competitive salary 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.