Senior CAD Technician

Overview

Senior CAD Technician creating 3D models, surveys, and construction data.

Key Responsibilities

• cogo survey
• 3d modeling
• cut/fill
• alignment design
• rfi management
• survey data

Tasks

The Senior CAD Technician will perform a variety of duties related to the review and analysis of field and construction plan data, 3D surface modeling, plan quantity verifications as well as other survey functions. -Preparing drawing with high precisions and as per scale. -Utilizing COGO and other survey methodology (bearings – distances) to generate usable survey points, maps, 3D surface models and 3D line work. -Creating roadway corridors. -Documenting all CAD and plan errors for RFI’s. -Creating cut/fill reports and plotting exhibits for survey managers. -Working alongside other CAD team members, or independently, to generate accurate survey data for field crews and machine control systems. -Tracking time spent on projects for budgeting purposes. -Creating and maintain project alignments, profiles, tie-ins etc. -Accurately preform survey computations and mapping for roadway, drainage, utilities, bridges, walls and more. -Tracking project RFI’s, Change Orders, and Addendums while maintaining up to date field files. -Utilizing current CAD platforms, plans, and common sense to create 3D surface models, calculate bridge structures, drainage runs, utilities etc. -Operate scrapers to move earth, gravel, and other materials on construction sites

Requirements

• 3+ years
• trimble
• microstation
• civil 3d
• heavy civil
• survey

What You Bring

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are a Drug-Free Workplace. We participate in E-Verify. Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. -A minimum of 3+ years’ experience in a survey technician role with the ability to create and maintain 3D roadway models and calculate all aspects of a civil construction site including bridges, walls, drainage etc. required. -Ability to fully understand and follow highly complex oral and written instructions. -Knowledge of Trimble Business Center software and Site Positioning equipment both GPS and robotic total stations. -Knowledge of Bentley Microstation Inroads/Geopak Software. -Basic skills in Microsoft Office products (Excel, Outlook, Word, PowerPoint). -Associates or technical school degree preferred. -Working knowledge of 3D surfaces, the ability run quantity reports and surface grade checks. -Familiar with files such as LandXML, .csv, .dwg, .dgn, .ttm, .dtm, .tin, .vce, .vcl, etc. -Self-motivated with the ability to meet deadlines and requirements of a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision is mandatory. -3+ years’ experience required in one or more of the following: -Bilingual is a plus. -Survey experience in a crew chief type role is a plus. -Candidate must have strong communication and organizational skills, be a problem solver, methodical, consistent, detail oriented, and precise. -Ability to read and interpret construction plans for generating field layout data. -Heavy Civil experience, required. -AutoCAD Civil 3D

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Benefits

At Sinacola, we are not just another company. We are a 100% employee-owned organization, fostering a strong team atmosphere where everyone shares in the success through our Employee Stock Ownership Plan. If you are seeking a career that combines personal growth, a supportive environment, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact, we invite you to join our dynamic team. -Competitive Pay: We offer a competitive compensation package based on experience and qualifications. -Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP): As an employee-owned company, you can directly benefit from the company's success. -Trimble Business Center HCE -Comprehensive Insurance Coverage: We provide medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance plans to ensure your well-being. -Bentley Micro Station -Generous Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays.

About Sinacola

-Leading construction firm with expertise in civil, heavy, and industrial projects. -Proven track record of delivering complex infrastructure, utility, and industrial services. -Specializes in water resource management, ensuring communities have access to essential water infrastructure. -Focus on safety, quality, and efficiency, with high-profile projects across Texas and beyond. -Portfolio spans heavy civil construction, utilities, and industrial services. -Strong client relationships and project delivery capabilities have established it as a trusted name in the industry. -Committed to bringing innovative solutions to every project, from initial design to final execution.

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