Survey CADD Technician

Triad Engineering, Inc.; Winchester (VA); On-site; USD 24,796 - 34,440; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

Paid holidays

Life insurance

Short-term disability insurance

Long-term disability insurance

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

Employee Assistance Program

Wellness Program

Company-supported Professional Development

Career Advancement

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Virginia is seeking a Survey CADD Technician to perform precision drafting and support survey work in a dynamic, safety-focused environment. The role requires preparing computer-based drafting with AutoCAD and Carlson, along with fieldwork and research. Ideal candidates will have at least 4 years of drafting experience and 2 to 3 years of survey work experience. Competitive hourly rate of $18 to $25 offered, within an employee-owned company dedicated to client satisfaction.

Qualifications

• At least 4 years of computer drafting experience.
• 2 to 3 years of survey work experience.
• Knowledge of surveying ethics and technical standards.

Responsibilities

• Prepare computer-based drafting using Carlson and AutoCAD.
• Perform occasional field work and research of deeds and land records.
• Ensure safety is always prioritized.
• Provide excellent customer service to clients.

Skills

Computer drafting

Customer service

Survey calculations

Research of land records

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical school courses in computer-aided drafting

Tools

AutoCAD

Carlson

Job description

Join Triad Engineering, Inc. as a Survey CADD Technician and contribute to precision drafting and survey work in a dynamic, safety‑focused environment.

Benefits

• 401(k) plan
• Paid holidays
• Life, short‑ and long‑term disability insurance with company‑paid premiums
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Wellness Program
• Company‑supported Professional Development

Compensation And Benefits Package

• Medical, dental, vision insurance
• 401(k) plan
• Paid holidays
• Life, short‑ and long‑term disability insurance with company‑paid premiums
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Wellness Program
• Company‑supported Professional Development
• Career Advancement

What You'll Do

• Prepare computer‑based drafting using Carlson and AutoCAD.
• Perform occasional field work and research of deeds and land records.
• Ensure safety is always prioritized.
• Provide excellent customer service to clients.
• Obtain project information, review and verify drawings, and confirm design objectives.
• Check field data against applicable standards.
• Interpret control point records and data sheets.
• Perform and check survey calculations, including volumes and areas.
• Support construction layout with line and grade computations.
• Process and reduce field data for import into CADD.
• Use drawings, sketches, customer drawings, or government drawings/specifications.
• Follow accepted drawing standards as guidelines.
• Prepare final survey documents, drawings, and reports in accordance with standards.
• Complete and verify own work for completeness and accuracy.
• Research deeds and land records; prepare deed composites for boundary determination.
• May prepare cost and quantity estimates or design calculations.

Desired Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical school courses in computer‑aided drafting desirable.
• At least 4 years of computer drafting experience.
• 2 to 3 years of survey work experience.
• Knowledge of surveying ethics and technical standards.
• Familiarity with terminology and principles of conventional drafting.

Who We Are

Triad Engineering, Inc. is an employee‑owned firm that cares about its people, work, and clients. With nearly 175 employees across West Virginia, Virginia, Maryland, Pennsylvania and Ohio, we provide geotechnical, civil engineering, landscape architecture, environmental services, land surveying, construction testing and monitoring, drilling, and construction materials laboratory services. Our responsive, client‑centric approach has earned praise for making the difference in every project.

Triad Engineering, Inc. is a drug‑free workplace and requires pre‑employment drug screening. We are an equal opportunity employer.

Salary: $18 – $25 per hour