Survey Technician: CAD Drafting & Data Wizard

Parkhill; Arlington (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid/flexible schedule

Paid time off & holidays

Professional development programs

Employer 401(k) contribution

Job summary

Parkhill is seeking a Survey Technician (Office/Technical) to support land surveying projects through CAD drafting, data processing, and technical analysis. This role is office-based with some field exposure and pays hourly.

You will work with surveyors, PMs, and field crews to produce accurate deliverables while following established survey standards and procedures. Strong CAD skills are essential.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, AutoCAD Civil 3D, and/or MicroStation OpenRoads (role level dependent).
• Proficiency in Excel (role level dependent).
• Knowledge of GIS database management (role level dependent).
• Valid state-issued driver’s license with clean driving record meeting company insurance requirements.

Responsibilities

• Prepare layout and perform drafting tasks and calculations using AutoCAD, AutoCAD Civil 3D and/or MicroStation OpenRoads.
• Create technical drawings, exhibits, maps, and reports for survey projects.
• Draft survey-related exhibits including boundary, topographic, control, right of way, easement, and construction drawings.

Skills

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

AutoCAD

AutoCAD Civil 3D

MicroStation OpenRoads

Excel

GIS database management

Job description

Parkhill is seeking a Survey Technician (Office/Technical) to support land surveying projects through CAD drafting, data processing, and technical analysis. This role is office-based with some field exposure and pays hourly.

You will work with surveyors, PMs, and field crews to produce accurate deliverables while following established survey standards and procedures. Strong CAD skills are essential.