Survey Drafter

Survey Drafter

Job Locations


US-TX-Dallas

ID


2026-8199

Category


Design

Type


Full-Time Regular - 40 hours

Posted Date


18 hours ago(10/16/2026 4:03 PM)

Overview

Join us as we Rise to the Challenge

At KCI, we're building an enduring community that provides unparalleled value to our employee-owners. We make our mark designing and delivering our world-class solutions, so we invest deeply in supporting and developing our team. We reward integrity and commitment, and when we do well, you do well. Our employees have the freedom to innovate, unlimited growth, a voice that matters, a lifestyle that works, and skin in the game. Achievements are shared and celebrated. As a team, we are motivated to better ourselves, each other, and the world around us.

THE COMPANY

KCI Technologies, Inc. is a 100% employee-owned engineering, consulting and construction firm serving clients throughout the United States. KCI is recognized as an industry leader, employing cutting-edge technologies, management practices and strategic growth initiatives. Employee ownership fosters an entrepreneurial spirit, encourages technical expertise, and shapes strategic planning.

KCI is currently ranked #50 on Engineering News-Record's list of the Top 500 design firms in the nation.

KCI BENEFITS INFORMATION

We offer a competitive compensation package, family friendly benefits, a collaborative working environment, and the training, mentoring and resources you need to advance in your career.

We understand that you have choices, and we know that together we will make a great team!

KCI is committed to building a diverse and inclusive staff, and we encourage women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, and individuals with disabilities to apply.

KCI Technologies, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

Duties, Responsibilities & Other

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

The Survey Drafter is responsible for producing precise and detailed survey drawings and designs in alignment with project specifications. This role demands knowledge of design software, including Civil 3D and OpenRoads Designer, adherence to company policies, and compliance with standards. The Survey Drafter will collaborate with project teams, ensure tasks are completed on time and within budget, and contribute to continuous improvement and safe working practices.

Key Responsibilities:

Design and draft survey drawings using required design software, ensuring they meet the required standards for approval by federal, state, and local agencies.
• Review and interpret design manuals, technical documents, and local jurisdiction details.
• Size and specify design requirements accurately.
• Adhere to all company policies and procedures, ensuring projects meet ISO compliance requirements.
• Strive to achieve or exceed the budgeted individual utilization target.
• Attend bi-weekly or more frequent meetings with project teams to discuss progress and address any issues.
• Demonstrate commitment to team performance and actively participate in meetings.
• Complete all assigned tasks on time, within budget, and in accordance with the project scope.
• Compare field data to base plans to ensure accuracy and consistency.
• Complete other duties as required or assigned.

* Essential Duties and Responsibilities are the basic job functions that an employee must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Qualifications

Education and/or Skills Required:

• High School Diploma/GED
• Knowledge in required design software
• Entry level position

Education and/or Work Experience Preferred:

• Understanding of drafting fundamentals is preferred.

Certificates, licenses, and/or Registrations Required:

• Valid Driver's License

Pre-employment drug screening and background check are conditions of employment. Motor vehicle checks may be required based upon position.