Senior Survey CAD Technician
Description
Job Description
Overview
This position provides expert technical and office support for survey projects, serving as a trusted advisor within the survey team.
Responsibilities
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Manage complex survey tasks and provide expert-level guidance to all levels of Survey Technicians.
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Oversee the preparation of detailed drawings, exhibits, legal descriptions, and advanced calculations using AutoCAD Civil 3D.
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Perform quality control reviews and ensure compliance with industry standards and project requirements.
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Lead deed research efforts and abstract complex data for legal and survey purposes.
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Act as a liaison between field crews, project managers, and clients to ensure successful project delivery.
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Develop and maintain sophisticated databases of survey data for long-term project use.
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Provide input on process improvements, training initiatives, and technology upgrades.
Qualifications
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Associate’s degree, certificate, or equivalent relevant experience.
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8+ years of experience in a survey technician or related role.
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Expert-level proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D; experience with MicroStation is highly desirable.
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Demonstrated leadership skills and ability to oversee multiple projects simultaneously.
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Exceptional communication skills and ability to collaborate across teams and with clients.
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Strong problem-solving skills and proven ability to resolve complex survey challenges.
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Dependable, self-motivated, and capable of working under tight deadlines.
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Ability to work Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm with overtime as needed.
If you need an accommodation or assistance with completing your application due to a disability or special need, please contact our team at [email protected] or call (210) 375-9000.
EEO Statement
All qualified applicants for Pape-Dawson Engineers will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.