What are the responsibilities and job description for the Survey CAD Technician position at Dewberry?
Job Description
Dewberry is currently seeking a responsible, highly motivated, and detail oriented individual to join our Land Surveying department in the Charlotte, NC area as a Survey CAD Technician. The candidate must be able to work in a team environment as a member of a survey department, assisting in the performance of boundary, ALTA, topographic, right-of way acquisition, transmission line, and construction surveys. The position has opportunity for advancement for motivated individuals willing to learn the skills and technology required.
Dewberry is a leading, market-facing professional services firm with more than 50 locations and 2,000 professionals nationwide. What sets us apart from our competitors are our people. At Dewberry, we seek out exceptional talent and strive to deliver the highest quality of services to our clients. Whether you’re an experienced professional or a new graduate, you’ll have the chance to collaborate with the best and brightest and work on innovative and complex projects at the forefront of the industry. Our commitment to excellence stems from our personal integrity and from other defining attributes, which we call “Dewberry at Work,” that have inspired our employees to be successful for more than a half-century.
Responsibilities
- Assist the survey manager with all aspects field data production.
- Process field collection files and database maintenance.
- Prepare digital terrain models and contouring.
- Deed, plat & document research, title & easement review.
- Work in a safe manner and obey all safety regulations.
- Inventory of field survey supplies.
- Prepare as-built, boundary, topographic, tree & utility survey deliverables.
Required Skills & Required Experience
- High school diploma or equivalent required, AAS or BS Degree in Surveying or AutoCAD preferred.
- 3 years of experience with AutoCAD is required.
- Knowledge of MicroStation, Trimble TBC, Leica Cloudworx, Cyclone and Carlson Civil Suite is a plus.
- Knowledge of 3-D Modeling a plus.
- Knowledge of Microsoft programs, particularly Word, Excel and Access.
- Able to take on and manage multiple jobs/tasks simultaneously.
- Willingness to assist with a wide range of projects and work with multiple project managers.
- Strong interest in all phases of Surveying including Record Plats, Easements, ALTA Surveys, Topographic Surveys, etc.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, including report writing.
- A strong general computer knowledge is a plus.
- High attention to detail, good organizational and time management skills.
- Must be able to work overtime as required.
- Must be able to travel when needed.
Additional Requirements:
- Must have and maintain a valid driver’s license in order to operate company vehicle if needed.
- Must be able to pass drug/alcohol screening, if required of the job.
- Must be dependable.
Don’t meet every single requirement? At Dewberry we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace for our employees. So if you’re excited about this role, but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the position description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may just be the right candidate for this or other opportunities.
*At this time, Dewberry will not sponsor a new applicant for work authorization.
*Dewberry is an Equal Opportunity/ Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or sexual orientation.
*Only recipients of an offer of employment from Dewberry, will be required to submit to a background screening which may include, but is not limited to, employment verification, educational and other credential verification, driving record check, criminal background check, and an investigative consumer report. These screenings will be conducted by Dewberry’s background vendor of choice and will be conducted in compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local law.
