The Survey CAD Technician will play a critical role in supporting our civil engineering and surveying projects. This position requires a minimum of one year of professional full-time CAD experience in a similar industry, with a focus on utilizing AutoCAD Civil 3D, MicroStation, or GeoPAK. The role entails processing raw information from designers, creating construction plans, and accurately importing survey data. A strong understanding of the metric system is essential, along with the ability to perform basic mathematical calculations and solve problems efficiently.

Company Culture and Environment

Our work environment is collaborative and supportive, allowing for reasonable accommodations to enable all employees to perform their essential functions. We value diversity and strive to create an inclusive workplace where all team members can thrive.

Career Growth and Development Opportunities

We are committed to professional development and continuous learning. Employees will have opportunities to enhance their skills and take on new responsibilities as they grow within the organization.

Detailed Benefits and Perks

Competitive salary based on experience
Opportunities for professional development
Flexible working hours
Supportive work environment that fosters growth

Compensation and Benefits

Health, dental, and vision insurance
Retirement savings plan
Generous paid time off policy

Why you should apply for this position today

This opportunity allows you to contribute significantly to impactful projects in civil engineering and surveying. Join our dynamic team and enhance your skills while making a difference in your community.

Skills

Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D, MicroStation, or GeoPAK
Strong understanding of the metric system
Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations
Experience in processing raw information for project design
Effective communication skills for presenting information clearly
Problem-solving abilities using typical tools for this role

Responsibilities

Perform basic mathematical calculations for projects
Detail and develop construction plans from raw data
Review and check plans for accuracy
Utilize station offset methods for setting points
Process engineering calculations using software with minimal supervision
Produce site plans and utility layouts with guidance from designers
Generate stake-out coordinates for field crew
Import survey data into Civil 3D
Create boundary, topographical, and As-built surveys

Qualifications

Minimum of 1 year of CAD experience in a similar industry
Proficient in Civil 3D and CAD standards
Strong mathematical skills
Ability to interpret and map existing utilities accurately

Education Requirements

High school diploma required
Associate’s degree preferred but not required

Education Requirements Credential Category

High school graduate or equivalent experience

Experience Requirements

Minimum of 1 year of full-time CAD experience
Experience with civil engineering drafting strongly desired
Familiarity with creating and importing survey data

Why work in Grand Rapids, MI

Grand Rapids is a vibrant city known for its rich cultural scene, beautiful parks, and a strong sense of community. The area boasts numerous recreational opportunities, arts, and dining experiences, making it an ideal location for both personal and professional growth.
Employment Type: Full-Time
Education 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
Reference : Survey Cad Technician - Grand Rapids jobs

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