Position DescriptionThe Survey Technician is responsible for the project's CAD quality, technical, and schedule success by using AutoCAD software to provide support to surveyors by performing a variety of design/drafting activities, including routine construction layouts, detail topographic drawings, sketches and diagrams.Duties & Responsibilities
- Process field crew survey data
- Create stakeout data for construction layout
- Maintain project point database files
- Prepare base survey mapping
- Conduct field trips to clarify/verify survey data or assist field staff
- Produce drawings using computer assisted design/drafting equipment and software
- Analyze sketches, notes, and/or verbal information supplied by an office/field surveyor, technician, or designer to determine the most appropriate views, detail drawings, and supplementary information needed to complete assignments
- Revise and/or modify drawings as necessary
- Plot, organize and assemble project related documents
- Utilize knowledge of various machines, engineering practices, mathematical formulas, and other physical sciences to complete drawings
- Adhere to Company standards and methodologies
- Maintain exceptional internal and external client relations
- Achieve performance objectives and financial metrics (see Key Performance Indicator document)
- All other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- Associates degree in drafting/design and/or equivalent combination of education & experience
- Minimum two (2) years applicable experience
- Must be proficient in AutoCAD and/or Civil3D
- Working knowledge of MS Office
- Proficient in Excel and able to Integrate Excel with AutoCAD and/or GIS as needed
- Strong understanding of how to coordinate drawings between disciplines and ability to identify drawing conflicts between the disciplines
- Must possess a valid driver's license and be able to travel to the corporate office as well as local clients and project sites
- Excellent concentration and proofreading skills with strong attention to detail
- Exceptional written, presentation, and interpersonal communication skills
- Ability to work collaboratively in diverse teams including technical and non-technical personnel
- Resourceful, action-oriented, creative, and analytical thinker
- Ability to work efficiently and effectively under tight deadlines as well as balance multiple projects by prioritizing effectively
- Strong planning, organization, preparation, and execution capabilities
- Open to new ideas, innovation, and change
- Strong problem solving/analytical skills
- Ability to adapt to change
Work Environment and Physical Demands
- Office setting
- Regularly required to sit
- Frequently lifts or moves objects up to 20 pounds
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and ability to adjust focus
Category Industrial EngineeringFunction EngineeringReq ID JN -082###-####96