Civil Drafter - The Planet Group

Our client who is a Civil engineering consulting company, is seeking a Survey CAD technician with 3+ years of experience to join their team.

Responsibilities:

• Analyzing and interpreting field data
• Perform survey calculations
• Write legal descriptions
• Prepare topographic surveys
• Researching, reading, and plotting deeds
• Preparing boundary parcel maps and ALTA Land Title Survey maps
• Writing metes and bounds descriptions based on the Surveyor’s final boundary solution.
• Verifies the accuracy of field survey data, including measurements and calculations conducted at survey sites.
• Prepare topographic and boundary surveys for review and further direction by the Project Surveyor.
• Prepares data, charts, plots, maps, records, and documents related to surveys.
• Perform layout computations for construction staking.
• Other duties may consist of occasional field work in support of survey crews. 

Qualifications:

• Candidates must have at least 3 years of office survey experience using AutoCAD.
• Two-year certificate from college or technical school; or two to four years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Basic records research experience and ability to draft legal descriptions.
• Understand design layouts, boundary and topographic surveys and construction staking.
• Understand surveying terminology and operation of surveying equipment including total stations, GPS, and levels.
• Candidates should possess excellent oral and written communication skills along with a strong mathematical aptitude.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Desire to learn the art of Land Surveying through hands-on experience