Survey CAD Technician

ZipRecruiter; Willow Grove (Montgomery County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading provider of surveying and mapping services is seeking a detail-oriented Survey CAD Technician in Willow Grove. The role involves preparing detailed survey drawings using AutoCAD Civil 3D and assisting with drone data processing. Candidates should have a relevant degree and excellent attention to detail. Competitive benefits including health insurance and opportunities for career advancement are offered.

Benefits

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement plan with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Opportunities for professional development

Qualifications

• Proficient in AutoCAD Civil 3D.
• Experience with drone surveying is a plus.
• Previous experience as a Survey CAD Technician.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed survey drawings using AutoCAD Civil 3D.
• Process field data collected by survey crews.
• Assist with point cloud processing and management.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Understanding of survey principles

Education

Associate degree or higher in Surveying, Civil Engineering, Drafting Technology

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

GIS software

LiDAR processing

Job description

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About Us:

We are a leading provider of surveying and mapping services in Willow Grove, PA. We specialize in delivering high-quality, precise, and efficient solutions for a wide range of projects. Our team is committed to leveraging the latest technology, including AutoCAD Civil 3D and drone-based surveying, to meet the evolving needs of our clients.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Survey CAD Technician to join our team. The successful candidate will be proficient in AutoCAD Civil 3D and will be responsible for preparing detailed survey drawings and maps. Additionally, as we expand into drone technology, the candidate will assist with cloud-based point processing using data captured by our licensed drone pilot.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare detailed survey drawings, maps, and plans using AutoCAD Civil 3D.
• Interpret and process field data collected by survey crews.
• Collaborate with surveyors and engineers to ensure accuracy and completeness of drawings.
• Assist with drone survey data processing and management, including point cloud processing.
• Perform quality control checks on all survey drawings and deliverables.
• Maintain organized project files and documentation.
• Stay updated with industry best practices and emerging technologies in surveying and CAD.
• Assist with other survey-related tasks as needed.

Qualifications:

• Associate degree or higher in Surveying, Civil Engineering, Drafting Technology, or a related field.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D is required.
• Experience with drone surveying and point cloud processing is a plus.
• Strong understanding of survey principles, methods, and practices.
• Excellent attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Knowledge of cloud-based data management and processing tools.

Qualifications:

• Previous experience working as a Survey CAD Technician.
• Familiarity with GIS software and applications.
• Experience with LiDAR data processing.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Retirement plan with company match.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume detailing their relevant experience and qualifications to Zach Redenbaugh at [e-mail]