CADD Technician

CADD Technician

DEPT OF DESIGN & CONSTRUCTION

Full-time

QUEENS

Exam may be required

SSS/Land Surveyng/Cadd

$72,531.00 – $83,411.00

Job Description

Hours: Full Time- 35 Hours Work Location: 30-30 Thomson Avenue, LIC, NY 11101 All interested candidates who apply meet the minimum qualification requirements cited below are encouraged to apply. Please indicate in your Cover Letter if you are permanent in the civil service title of Surveyor or if you are on the open-competitive list (exam #5136). The NYC Department of Design and Construction, Safety & Site Support Division seeks a CADD Technician. Under the direct supervision of the Chief, the CADD Technician will be responsible for producing various Land Survey Map deliverables for DDC capital construction projects including Topographical/Property Line, Damage/Acquisition, Highway/Sewer Plan and Profile maps using AutoCAD and Carlson or Civil 3D applications. The CADD Technician will also review all completed maps for accuracy, completeness, and conformity with established standards, and prepare project progress reports, attend meetings, and assist in preparing presentations. Additionally, educational credentials must be from a U.S. Department of Education-recognized accredited institution. Credentials from foreign institutions require independent equivalency verification from an approved evaluation service. A list of providers (fees apply) is available at: All applicants, including City Employees: Please go to NYC Government Jobs | Explore Careers | City of New York, go to Search for Open Jobs, and type in the Job ID # listed above. Submit job application as prompted. Do not apply via Employee Self-Service (ESS), e-mail, mail, or fax your resume to DDC directly.

Minimum Qualifications

1. A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college in surveying, surveying engineering, surveying engineering technology or in similar surveying-related majors, and one year of full-time satisfactory land surveying experience; or 2. An associate degree from an accredited college in the surveying-related majors listed in "1" above, and three years of full-time satisfactory experience as described in "1" above; or 3. A four-year high school diploma or its educational equivalent and five years of fulltime satisfactory experience as described in "1" above; and 4.In addition to meeting the "Qualification Requirements" for Assignment Level I - A above, to be assigned to Assignment Level II, individuals must have two additional years of experience for a minimum of three years of fulltime satisfactory experience as described under Qualification Requirement "1" above.

Preferred Skills

Candidates should have the minimum experience requirements listed above in the field of land surveying or civil engineering and be familiar with the land surveying practices and procedures in the 5 Boroughs of NYC. Candidates must be proficient in all aspects of CADD and the ability to read and understand as built and/or record information from various utility sources is preferred. Working knowledge of Civil 3D is a plus.

55a Program

This position is also open to qualified persons with a disability who are eligible for the 55-a Program. Please indicate at the top of your resume and cover letter that you would like to be considered for the position through the 55-a Program.

Public Service Loan Forgiveness

As a prospective employee of the City of New York, you may be eligible for federal loan forgiveness programs and state repayment assistance programs. For more information, please visit the U.S. Department of Education's website at

Residency Requirement

New York City Residency is not required for this position.

Additional Information

The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.