Survey CAD Technician / CAD Operator
$25 - $35 per hourSpotlock
Job Description
Job Description
About Us:
We are a small, dynamic civil engineering and land surveying firm with a long history of delivering impactful projects across New Jersey. Our team works collaboratively with clients, developers, and each other to produce high-quality, precise survey and engineering solutions. This is a unique opportunity to contribute directly to projects that shape the community while working alongside experienced professionals.
The Opportunity:
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Survey CAD Technician to join our technical staff. This role is critical to transforming field survey data into accurate, organized, and professional CAD drawings for a variety of residential, commercial, and municipal projects.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare boundary, topographic, ALTA, subdivision, and construction survey drawings using AutoCAD Civil 3D
- Translate field-collected survey data into clean, well-organized CAD drawings
- Collaborate closely with surveyors and engineers to ensure accuracy and consistency
- Maintain drawing standards and file management procedures
- Edit and revise plans based on feedback and updated survey data
- Assist in the preparation of maps, plats, and legal descriptions
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent required; associate degree or technical certification in drafting or CAD preferred
- 5+ years of experience in survey drafting using AutoCAD (Civil 3D strongly preferred)
- Solid understanding of surveying principles, field procedures, and legal mapping requirements
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a deadline-driven environment
- Familiarity with GIS and related geospatial software (preferred)
- Experience with deed plotting, right-of-way mapping, and land development plans (preferred)
- Ability to research and evaluate zoning requirements for projects
Compensation and Benefits:
- Competitive salary based on experience – $25-$35/hour
- Bonus structure commensurate with company and individual performance
- Health insurance and retirement plan options
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement
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