Survey Technician: CAD & Field Mapping Specialist

EMH&T; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plan options

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Prescription drug coverage

FSAs

Paid vacation

Sick leave

Paid parental leave

401(k) with company match

Life insurance

Wellness reimbursement

Employee recognition programs

Job summary

EMH&T seeks a Survey Technician to gain hands-on surveying and mapping experience under guidance from an experienced surveyor. You will process field data and produce accurate survey drawings and maps using AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and MicroStation.

Join a collaborative team, work with field crews, project managers, and engineers to ensure deliverables meet project expectations and client needs.

Qualifications

• Associates degree or technical training or equivalent experience in one or more CAD platforms or other drafting software.
• Knowledge of Survey Geomatics techniques, principles, tools and methods for describing land location and characteristics.
• Experience as a surveying technician is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Produce detailed 2D and 3D drawings using CAD software (AutoCAD, Civil 3D, MicroStation). Update drawings based on markups and changes; ensure proper version control.
• Maintain drawing accuracy, consistency, and adherence to drafting standards.
• Assist with preparing permit submittal packages, construction documents, and as-built drawings.
• Perform self-checks and peer reviews to ensure accuracy and compliance with project specifications.
• Stay current with software updates, drafting best practices, and emerging technologies.
• Prepare exhibits for conceptual layouts, engineering reports, and client meetings.

Skills

Drafting and CAD skills

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Education

Associates degree or technical training

Equivalent experience

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

MicroStation

Job description

EMH&T seeks a Survey Technician to gain hands-on surveying and mapping experience under guidance from an experienced surveyor. You will process field data and produce accurate survey drawings and maps using AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and MicroStation.

Join a collaborative team, work with field crews, project managers, and engineers to ensure deliverables meet project expectations and client needs.