Survey CADD Operator — Civil 3D Precision Mapping

Colliers Engineering & Design; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision coverage

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Job summary

Colliers Engineering & Design in Norfolk, VA is seeking a driven CADD Operator to join our Survey/Geospatial team. You will translate field data into accurate drawings using CAD tools, supporting land development, infrastructure, and geospatial projects.

Candidates should have 2–5 years of related AutoCAD Civil 3D experience (MicroStation a plus), a high school diploma or higher, and the ability to read and follow survey descriptions in English.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of related experience in surveying/drafting.
• Proficient with AutoCAD Civil 3D; MicroStation a plus.
• Ability to read, write and understand English for job communications and instructions.
• Works well in a team environment to complete high-volume projects within deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Draft parcels or subdivision boundaries from legal descriptions using CAD techniques (Civil 3D).
• Maintain skills in AutoCAD; MicroStation a plus.
• Perform Topographic, ALTA, Boundary, and As-built surveys.
• Read, plot Legal descriptions; draft portions of routine projects under surveyor direction.
• Adhere to AutoCAD standards and project naming conventions.

Skills

Team collaboration

Communication

Survey descriptions reading

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Associates Degree or AutoCAD certificate

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

MicroStation

Job description

Colliers Engineering & Design in Norfolk, VA is seeking a driven CADD Operator to join our Survey/Geospatial team. You will translate field data into accurate drawings using CAD tools, supporting land development, infrastructure, and geospatial projects.

Candidates should have 2–5 years of related AutoCAD Civil 3D experience (MicroStation a plus), a high school diploma or higher, and the ability to read and follow survey descriptions in English.