Survey CAD Technician

George F. Young,; Saint Petersburg (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Survey CAD Technician, where you will play a vital role in drafting detailed survey drawings and maps. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a collaborative environment focused on integrity and quality. You will utilize your AutoCAD Civil 3D skills to create precise drafts for various projects, while also engaging with a supportive team dedicated to making a difference in the community. If you are passionate about turning vision into reality and have a strong background in land surveying, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Plan

Personal Time Off

Paid Holidays

Tuition Reimbursement

Community Involvement Opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience with land surveying projects.
• Ability to read maps, legal descriptions, and construction plans.

Responsibilities

• Draft detailed drawings of structures and installations using CAD techniques.
• Assist in analyzing reports and preparing a variety of survey products.

Skills

Drafting Skills

Communication Skills

Team Collaboration

Technical Skills

Mathematical Skills

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Surveying Equipment (Total Stations, Transit, Levels)

Job description

Our team has been working in a collaborative environment for 105 years with a focus on integrity, quality, and service for all our clients, both public and private. We have surveyed numerous communities throughout Florida and continue to do so today. George F. Young, Inc., (GFY) is invested in the development of our state – with eight office locations across Florida and Alabama, we hire local talent who contribute their expertise to the places our families live and work in.

Our recruitment efforts are different – we’re interested in those ready to apply their passion to turn vision into reality.

GFY is seeking a Survey CAD Technician, who is interested in being a part of an influential work environment. This position will primarily create drafts with detailed survey drawings and deliverables and related maps utilizing current versions of AutoCAD with Civil 3D.

Responsibilities:

• Ability to draft parcels or subdivision boundaries from legal descriptions using CAD techniques.
• Maintains average skills in the use of AutoCAD or related software.
• Drafts detailed drawings of structures and installations such as roads, culverts, sewage disposal systems, dikes, and breakwaters.
• Assists in the analysis of reports, maps, drawings, tests, and aerial photographs to plan and design projects.
• Performs drafting of portions of routine projects under the direction of the project surveyor.
• Understands surveying terminology and can operate surveying equipment including total stations, transit, and levels.
• Prepares a variety of survey products.
• Adheres to AutoCAD standards manual.

Experience and Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to read and understand maps, legal descriptions, deeds, and construction plans.
• Team player who is self-motivated but can work independently as needed.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to multi-task on multiple assigned projects.
• Experience with land surveying projects including preparation of survey plats, as-built surveys, boundary surveys, sketches, and descriptions.
• Strong technical and mathematical skills.
• Must be familiar with AutoCAD Civil 3D.
• Must have a minimum of 3 years of experience.

Benefits:

All qualifying employees receive benefits, including health and dental insurance, vision plan, personal time off, paid holidays, professional development including tuition reimbursement, and community involvement.

George F. Young, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and ensures nondiscrimination in all programs and activities in accordance with Title VI and Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. George F. Young, Inc. participates in the E-verify employment authorization program and is a drug-free workplace. Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply.