Survey CAD Technician

KCI Technologies Inc.; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking talented individuals to join their dynamic team in Raleigh. This role focuses on survey drafting, requiring proficiency in CAD software and a solid understanding of land surveying principles. The company values professional growth and offers a supportive environment for continuous learning. Candidates will engage in generating digital terrain models and creating topographic maps while collaborating with a dedicated team. If you are looking for a meaningful career where you can make a difference and grow your skills, this opportunity is ideal for you.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of survey drafting experience required.
• Proficient in CAD drafting and land surveying knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Generate CAD files and maps from field data.
• Perform land record research and plot deeds in CADD.

Skills

Survey Drafting

Civil3D

MicroStation

CAD Drafting

Land Surveying Knowledge

Digital Terrain Models (DTM)

Open Roads

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

CADD Software

Job description

Overview

The most incredible thing that we have engineered is Our Team!

KCI is looking for smart and talented individuals to join our growing team. At KCI, we believe the professional growth and continuing education of our employees is an important investment in our future. We are looking for dedicated team members that are looking for more than just a job - they are looking for a way to make a difference.

THE COMPANY

KCI Technologies, Inc. is a 100% employee-owned engineering, consulting and construction firm serving clients throughout the United States. KCI is recognized as an industry leader, employing cutting-edge technologies, management practices and strategic growth initiatives. Employee ownership fosters an entrepreneurial spirit, encourages technical expertise, and shapes strategic planning.

KCI BENEFITS INFORMATION

KCI is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace dedicated to pursuing and hiring a diverse workforce.

Duties, Responsibilities & Other

• Applicant needs to have a minimum of two years survey drafting experience utilizing surveying, Civil3D and/or MicroStation softwares. Candidates with experience working in one software must be willing to learn the other software along with additional survey technician software programs.
• Daily working CAD drafting skills are required; knowledge regarding land surveying; ability to analyze field data, utilize 3D data; ability to work with a team to take field data and produce CAD files and maps is a must.
• Open Roads experience preferred. Willingness to learn Open Roads.
• Applicants should be proficient in generating digital terrain models (DTM’s), creating break lines and contours.
• Applicants should be able to perform land record research (deeds and plats) and be able to plot deeds and plats in a CADD environment.
• Must have the ability to take directions and create quality CAD products including topographic maps, boundary maps, and ALTA/NSPS land title maps.
• Valid driver's license required. Must have clean record, good work ethic, reliable.

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED required. Minimum of 2-4 years of experience.

Pre-employment drug screening is a condition of employment. Background and motor vehicle checks may be required based upon position.

Performance Expectations

• Participate in cross-training as requested to build a stronger team.
• Communicate your workflow needs to your team and to your supervisor.
• Comply with all KCI policies and procedures.
• Accurately record and report daily forms per project requirements.
• Communicate effectively with client, contractor, staff, and supervisor.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Proactively resolve problems at the lowest level.
• Adhere to project scope, schedule, and budget.
• Review all work for completeness and accuracy prior to submitting.
• Submit accurate time sheets, mileage and expense reports on time each week.
• Review jobsite safety daily and take immediate action to document and resolve issues.
• Understand OSHA Safety Standards and KCI corporate policies and follow them at all times.
• Accurately record and report your work each day on the forms provided.
• Inspect and correct your own work before turning it in.
• Perform all task assignments using required industry standards.
• Review all work assigned to you before beginning your work.
• Understand all applicable industry standards for your assigned tasks.
• Work with your team to maximize your production and accuracy to help us achieve our goal.
• Have the specific knowledge to perform all duties.
• Maintain all required certifications and participate in training courses as required.
• Understand all applicable industry standards for project and perform all tasks per standards and client requirements.