Survey CAD Technician

Career Opportunities with Hurt & Proffitt A great place to work. Careers At Hurt & Proffitt Share with friends or Subscribe! Are you ready for new challenges and new opportunities? Join our team! Current job opportunities are posted here as they become available. Subscribe to our RSS feeds to receive instant updates as new positions become available. Hurt & Proffitt is seeking a Survey CAD Technician to join our surveying team in Halifax, Virginia. This position will support a variety of surveying projects, including boundary, construction, and mapping work. The Survey Technician will process field data, prepare drawings, maintain project records, and assist Project Managers with completing projects accurately and efficiently. This is a great opportunity for someone who is detail-oriented, enjoys working with technology and CAD software, and is interested in developing a career in land surveying. Responsibilities Prepare working drawings, design sketches, presentation drawings, diagrams, schedules, and other computer-generated documents from sketches, markups, and redlines. Process field data and prepare drawings from collected survey information. Upload and download field data and maintain related project records. Provide Project Managers with estimates of the hours required to complete assigned tasks. Interpret verbal and written direction from Project Managers and translate it into accurate, completed drawings and documents. Maintain knowledge of surveying, engineering, and drafting symbols and graphic standards. Organize layouts and coordinate project drawings and documents. Maintain and update project files throughout the life of the project. Complete assignments accurately, efficiently, and within established deadlines. Manage workload and schedule to meet project deadlines and department expectations. Work collaboratively with Project Managers, survey crews, and other members of the project team. Perform other duties as assigned by the Project Manager or Director. Qualifications Required: High school diploma or equivalent. A valid driver’s license in good standing with a minimum of three years of licensed driving experience. Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. Previous surveying, drafting, engineering, or construction experience. Experience or familiarity with AutoCAD or other computer-aided design software. Experience with Microsoft Office products. Ability to meet deadlines and work effectively as part of a team. Professional judgment and a commitment to producing accurate work. Preferred: Associates Degree or Bachelor’s in related field. LSIT (Land Surveyor-in-Training) designation or the ability and desire to obtain one. Work Environment & Physical Requirements This position primarily works in a professional office environment and regularly uses computers, phones, printers, plotters, scanners, and other standard office equipment. Occasional fieldwork is required and may involve: Standing, walking, bending, stooping, and climbing over rough or uneven terrain. Lifting and handling surveying equipment. Working outdoors in varying weather conditions. Exposure to soil, water, and other outdoor conditions. Occasional regional travel may also be required. Schedule Normal business hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Employees should remain flexible to work outside normal business hours when project needs require, including occasional early mornings or later evenings. What We're Looking For We are looking for someone who is dependable, detail-oriented, willing to learn, and interested in building a career in surveying. The ideal candidate is comfortable working with computers and CAD software, can take direction and work independently, and enjoys being part of a team. If you're interested in growing your technical skills while gaining hands-on experience in both the office and field, we'd like to hear from you. Estimated Base Pay Range: $27.00 - $29.00 per hour. How We Determine Pay: Final compensation within this range is determined in good faith and is based on objective factors. These include the candidate’s specialized skills, level of experience, geographic location, and specific educational background or certifications. Additional Compensation: This position will be eligible for 401(k) matching and ownership through our ESOP and may also be eligible for incentive pay subject to company performance and performance-based raises. We value diversity and are committed to hiring the best applicants for our engineering practice, and therefore we encourage minorities, women and other underserved groups to apply. Hurt & Proffitt is 100% employee-owned, allowing us to focus on our customers and staff rather than shareholders. We are committed to our clients, and committed to performing meaningful work that impacts our communities. #J-18808-Ljbffr Hurt-