Survey CADD Technician

Arcadis; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 42,400 - 63,600; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision care

401K

Job summary

Arcadis seeks a Survey Coordinator / CADD Technician to join our Atlanta team. You will perform survey calculations, produce plats, and prepare topographic base maps for our engineering design team.

You will conduct deed research, write legal descriptions, and process survey data from field crews. The role includes input of deeds and plats, verification against field evidence, and CADD preparation using ground run, GPS, LiDAR, and scanning methods.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of relevant surveying experience.
• Experience with survey field crews and production workflows.
• Proficient in AutoCAD/Civil3D and/or Bentley OpenRoads.

Responsibilities

• Perform survey calculations and produce plats for high level clients.
• Prepare topographic base maps for the design team.
• Conduct deed research and write legal descriptions.
• Input deeds/plats and compare with field evidence affecting rights.
• Assist with final mapping using LiDAR, GPS, and related tech.

Skills

Surveying mathematics

Data adjustments

Boundary analysis

CADD production

GPS data handling

AutoCAD/Civil3D

Bentley OpenRoads

Tools

AutoCAD/Civil3D

Bentley OpenRoads

Job description

Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.

We are more than 34,000 people, in over 30 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world’s most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.

Role description

Arcadis seeks to hire a Survey Coordinator / CADD Technician to join our team in Atlanta, GA.

In this position you will perform survey related calculations, produce survey plats for various high-level clients, and prepare topographic base maps for our engineering design team. You will also perform deed research, write legal descriptions and process survey data collected from our field teams. This position is responsible for the input of various deeds and plats and comparing these results with field gathered property evidence which may affect property rights and boundary line. The suitable candidate will assist with CADD preparation of final mapping using ground run, GPS, photogrammetric, aerial and ground based scanning LiDAR data collection techniques. Final mapping may include boundary, topographic, planimetric or design related deliverables.

Role accountabilities

This position requires a basic understanding of the field-to-finish processes, techniques, and software associated with the production of survey data. You should be detail oriented, able to work decisively and independently with some supervision, possess a strong willingness to collaborate with other team members, be attentive to quality and willing to take on responsibility. You will be presented with leading edge technology and access to state-of-the art software tools. Therefore, this position is ideal for a career minded entry to mid-level performer wishing to establish a career position with a leading international firm.

Qualifications & Experience

Required Qualifications

• 1 or more years relevant experience.
• Experience working with survey field crews and production.
• Must be proficient in the use of AutoCAD/Civil3D and/or Bentley OpenRoads software.

Key Required Attributes

• Strong understanding of surveying mathematics, data adjustments, property boundaries, surface modeling, analyzing quality of data, and processing of field data, including GPS.
• Posses strong CADD production skills, with a keen eye toward quality control and accuracy.
• Ability to read and write detailed and accurate legal descriptions.
• Ability to perform deed research, both online and at local jurisdictions.
• Ability to deliver the superior quality and accuracy in work demanded by our high-level clients.
• Strong analytical, problem solving, and multitasking skills.
• Has acquired or is interested in working towards relevant certifications (SIT, CST, etc.).
• Be an engaged and driven team player who will respond positively and enthusiastically to training to stay current with technology.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Bentley OpenRoads a plus.
• Proficient in the development of plats and drawings using the filed data of total stations, GPS, & aerial, and scanning equipment.

SIT or career path in Surveying preferred.

Why Arcadis?

We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters. It’s why we are pioneering a skills-based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.

You’ll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you’ll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you.

Together, we can create a lasting legacy.

Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy.

Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging

We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We are an equal opportunity employer. We are dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law.

Benefits

Arcadis offers benefits for full time and part time positions. These benefits include medical, dental, and vision, EAP, 401K, STD, LTD, AD&D, life insurance, paid parental leave, reward & recognition program and optional benefits including wellbeing benefits, adoption assistance and tuition reimbursement. We offer nine paid holidays and 15 days PTO that accrue per year. The salary range for this position is $42400 - $63600. Actual salaries will vary and are based on several factors, such as experience, education, budget, internal equity, project and location.