Survey Mapping Technician - AutoCAD Civil 3D & Drone Data

W & A Engineering; Athens, Northern (GA, KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

W & A Engineering in Athens, GA seeks a survey technician to support project delivery with accuracy and efficiency. You will work with a team to complete surveys, research deeds and plats, process field and drone data, and draft final plats and legal descriptions in AutoCAD Civil 3D.

Proficiency in Pix4D, QGIS, Carlson, and MS Office, plus strong communication and organization, are required. Collaboration across departments and attention to detail are essential for multiple project types.

Qualifications

• Experience with survey field techniques and equipment.
• Ability to download and process survey field data and drone data.
• Draft legal descriptions for boundaries and easements.

Responsibilities

• Work with a team to complete an assigned project on time, to specifications, and with accuracy and efficiency
• Research deeds, recorded deeds, and other public or private documents necessary for survey project completion
• Download and process survey field data and drone data
• Interpret and plot record deeds and plats for all types of property surveys
• Develop, draft, and modify drawings and relevant files related to final plats and surveys in AutoCAD Civil 3D
• Draft legal descriptions for boundaries and easements
• Aid in the creation of field views to verify data plots and ensure land features are as depicted on project survey maps
• Collaborate with internal departments on project details
• Report recurring field errors in coding, line work, or incorrect field note format to co-workers and supervisors as needed

Skills

Communication

Organization

Problem-solving

Survey field techniques

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Pix4D

QGIS

Carlson Software

Microsoft Office Suite (Teams, Excel, Outlook)

Job description

W & A Engineering in Athens, GA seeks a survey technician to support project delivery with accuracy and efficiency. You will work with a team to complete surveys, research deeds and plats, process field and drone data, and draft final plats and legal descriptions in AutoCAD Civil 3D.

Proficiency in Pix4D, QGIS, Carlson, and MS Office, plus strong communication and organization, are required. Collaboration across departments and attention to detail are essential for multiple project types.