Survey Cad Technician - Rochester
Survey Cad Technician - Rochester
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Job Description
The Survey CAD Technician will contribute to the development and detailing of construction plans ensuring accuracy and quality in CAD projects. This role requires a strong foundation in CAD software particularly AutoCAD Civil 3D and involves processing raw information from designers for project design. You will be responsible for performing basic mathematical calculations and creating various engineering documents while also ensuring adherence to CAD standards and operating procedures.
Compensation and Benefits
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience
- Health dental and vision insurance
- Retirement savings plan options
- Opportunities for professional development
- Flexible working hours
Why you should apply for this position today
This position provides the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where your skills will directly impact project success. You will join a team that values precision and quality allowing you to further develop your skills and grow your career in the civil engineering field.
Skills
- Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D MicroStation or GeoPAK
- Strong mathematical and analytical skills
- Ability to read and comprehend technical instructions and documents
- Effective communication skills for presenting information clearly
- Familiarity with the metric system and conversion between metric and English units
- Problemsolving skills and the ability to apply commonsense understanding in various situations
Responsibilities
- Perform basic mathematic calculations relevant to CAD projects
- Detail and develop construction plans based on designer information
- Read and follow CAD standards conventions and guidelines
- Review and check plans for accuracy
- Utilize station offset methods to set points
- Estimate manhours required for project completion
- Process engineering calculations using software with minimal supervision
- Produce site plans and utility layouts with guidance from designers
- Import survey data into Civil 3D
- Generate boundary and topographical surveys
- Create stakeout coordinates for field crew
Qualifications
- Minimum of 1 year of professional fulltime CAD experience in a similar industry
- Understanding of CAD standards and practices
- Strong background in civil engineering or surveying drafting
- Ability to effectively collaborate with designers and engineers
Education Requirements
- High school graduate required
- Associates degree in a related field preferred
Education Requirements Credential Category
- Civil Engineering/Surveying or related field
Experience Requirements
- A minimum of 1 year of relevant experience in CAD and civil engineering
- Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D is highly desirable
- At least 40 hours of additional field experience preferred
Company Culture and Environment
The work environment is a collaborative and detailoriented setting that prioritizes quality and precision in delivering CAD services. Reasonable accommodations are made to support individuals with disabilities ensuring an inclusive workplace.
Career Growth and Development Opportunities
Opportunities for advancement and professional growth are supported through continuous learning and development initiatives allowing employees to enhance their skill sets and progress in their careers.
Why work in Rochester Hills MI
Rochester Hills offers a vibrant community with access to numerous parks cultural events and educational institutions. The area fosters a strong sense of community while providing ample professional opportunities in the engineering and surveying fields.
Employment Type: FullTimeEducation Level: High school diploma or equivalent
Required Knowledge Skills and Abilities: (Hiring Companies ATS Questions):
1. Are you able to work in the field
2. Do you understand the metric system and convert between metric and English
3. Do you have 2 plus years using AutoCAD/Civil 3D for civil engineering
4. Are you able to perform basic math calculations
5. Are you able to process raw information from a designer for project design
6. Survey CAD Technician with proficient Civil 3D skills that include:
a. Creating modifying and fixing DTMs/Surfaces.
b. Knowledge of how to create modify and use Point Groups.
c. Creating and importing data into a Survey Database.
d. Creating break lines from Survey Figures and modifying Survey Figures.
e. Interpreting and Mapping existing utilities accurately from a variety of record types including scans JPGs PDFs and GIS data.
7. Must be a US Citizen or Green Card holder.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type
Full Time
