Survey CAD Technician

At McKim & Creed, we are an employee-owned firm with more than 800 employees in offices throughout the U.S. including NC, SC, FL, VA, GA, TX, LA, PA, OH and DE with a culture centered around "People Helping People" grounded by our core values (1) respect for people, (2) customer satisfaction, (3) continuous improvement, (4) safety and (5) ownership, which drives our mission to deliver exceptional engineering and geomatics solutions.

We have an exciting opportunity to join our team in Charlotte, NC as a Survey CAD Technician II . If you want to work at a company that will help improve the future of the communities where we live work and play, read on.

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WHAT YOU NEED:

• 2 - 8+ years of drafting experience in AutoCAD Civil 3D, processing survey computation, Trimble Business Center, Data Processing, GPS, Boundary surveys, ALTA/ACSM Land Title surveys, Topographic surveys, Utility Route surveys and Construction Staking.
• AutoCAD Civil 3D 2018 knowledge required .
• Good technical skills; behavioral traits of process oriented, steady, helpful, analytical, problem solver, methodical, consistent, detail oriented, precise, hates mistakes, likes structure.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook required.
• The ability to balance multiple work assignments on multiple projects at the same time is required.
• The ability to work alone but also effectively as part of a team is required.
• Requires process-oriented thinking with strong organizational and technical skills.
• Requires excellent communication, and the ability to take and understand directives.
• The ability to complete work consistently, with moderate flexibility to accommodate varying project demands is required.
• Candidates are required to have a valid driver's license and an acceptable motor vehicle and criminal record as determined by McKim & Creed.
• Candidates are required to pass a pre-employment drug screening.

YOUR DAY-DAY WILL INCLUDE:

• Working with PLS Survey Manager & Team you will be responsible for the production of maps and drawings.
• Coordinate the production of maps and drawings to cover all details so that the quality is present and budgets and schedules are met.
• Responsible for downloading/uploading field data, technical production of maps and drawings using various software platforms, communicating with project team.
• Ensures quality of work by verifying its accuracy, thoroughness, and clarity prior to submission.
• Meets project deadlines, ensures budgets are aligned, remains responsive to clients, and ensures proper communication with the project team.
• Manages CAD drawing files for production, deliverables, and archiving.
• Prepares drawings for various members of the project team.
• Coordinates with others outside of the project team as necessary for project development.
• Performs other miscellaneous technical and non-technical duties as assigned.
• On occasion, fieldwork may be required. Those duties would include observation of sitework.

WHAT WILL MAKE YOU STAND OUT:

• Self-motivated with an entrepreneurial spirit.
• Excellent problem-solving skills.
• Motivated to learn and develop your career path.
• Aligned to McKim & Creed's Core Values & Culture.
• Sound functional/technical skills in the role.

WHAT WE OFFER: Join a company that puts its employees first. Ranked as one of the Best Firms to Work For, here are just some of the reasons to become part of the McKim & Creed team:

• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP): All employees are owners & benefit from profits earned.
• Competitive pay + paid holidays, bereavement, and parental, medical, and military leave
• Multiple office locations to work from: Stick close to home or travel for a change of scenery.
• Growth opportunities & training: Grow confidently in your career with our mentoring & training options.
• Professional development: Tuition reimbursement, early career professional program, online courses & more
• Work that makes a difference: See the direct impact your work has on our communities.
• Collaborative, supportive team: People to help you solve problems, cheer successes & encourage you along the way.

McKim & Creed is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer, and VEVRAA Federal Contractor and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or disability status and maintains a Drug Free Workplace.

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