Survey CAD Technician

Overview

Create survey drawings and 3D models from field data using CAD software.

Key Responsibilities

• terrain modeling
• survey drafting
• cad drafting
• data coordination
• field verification
• plats preparation

Tasks

-Occasionally assist in the field to verify drawings against actual conditions and advance toward professional certification. -Prepare and compile detailed information for plans, as-builts, and final plats. -Support office staff, clients, and cross-department teams as required to complete projects successfully. -Develop 3D digital terrain models from field data for engineering design using InRoads/OpenRoads or similar software. -Revise and refine plats and drawings based on feedback and red-line comments from supervisors. -Ensure field crews collect the necessary data by maintaining strong communication and coordination. -Conduct basic surveys, such as closings, foundations, and elevation certificates. -Collaborate closely with a team of designers and project managers to deliver accurate and efficient results. -Maintain accuracy by checking calculations, plats, and worksheets to ensure all deliverables meet project standards. -Assist in preparing preliminary layouts, specifications, and documentation for survey projects. -Develop technical skills while fostering team growth by sharing knowledge and expertise. -Draft and design for various land surveying projects while adhering to CAD standards, including compliance with GDOT requirements. -Process daily field survey data using MicroStation and/or AutoCAD to create high-quality survey drawings.

Requirements

• autocad
• microstation
• survey software
• 5+ years
• associate degree
• ms office

What You Bring

-Self-motivated and capable of working independently or collaboratively within a team. -Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and other business software. -Minimum of 1 year of field and office surveying experience, with hands-on expertise in AutoCAD. -Ability to manage multiple tasks while meeting deadlines. -Ability to work effectively with the Survey Team - Project Managers, Survey Crews, Professional Land Surveyors (PLS), etc -Knowledge of technical drafting, with an Associate Degree in Technical Drafting or a related field preferred. -5+ years of land surveying experience -Experience with survey software and equipment is essential. -At least 1 year of experience using MicroStation software (preferred). -5+ years of CAD and survey software experience -Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills. -High school graduate or equivalent -Experience with GDOT standards and processes -Valid driver’s license with an insurable driving record.

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Benefits

-Professional development and career advancement opportunities. -Retirement savings plan with company match. -A supportive and collaborative work environment. -Paid time off and holidays. -Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance. -Competitive salary based on experience.

About Accura Engineering And Consulting Services, Inc.

-Founded in Atlanta, this firm swiftly grew into a trusted multi‑disciplinary consultancy serving both federal and local agencies. -It combines engineering, environmental assessment, construction management, and surveying under one roof, delivering personal yet full‑service solutions. -With project footprints from Alaska to Puerto Rico, their typical engagements include Phase I/II site assessments, wetlands and asbestos surveys, and CEI for infrastructure work. -They’re SBA 8(a), SDB and Woman‑Owned certified, enabling high‑profile contracts with DoD, EPA, NASA, GSA, and state DOTs. -Accura stands out for melding responsiveness with technical strength, led by a seasoned team of engineers, surveyors, and environmental specialists.

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