Do you have skills in CAD and need a change? Would you like to use these skills on fun and interesting projects, but your current position is stagnant and doesn't allow you to learn or advance? Would you benefit from senior staff mentorship, a flexible schedule, and having a sense of meaning and purpose for your work? If you answered yes to any of these questions, consider joining our team. David Evans and Associates, Inc. (DEA) is looking for a Senior Survey Office Technician with Civil 3D or comparable Microstation skills for our Puget Sound team. This position is located in our Bellevue, WA office. This person will be an integral part of our group which strives for good communication, self-motivation, and completing quality work products for our clients.

Position Duties:

• Provide office survey support to the field crews.
• Responsible for record mapping, ALTA maps, parcel maps, and topographic surveys.
• Prepare maps, record research, and field crew prep.
• Work closely with Survey Manager and Project Surveyor.
• Perform research, design and calculations for survey and mapping projects using Civil 3D.
• Operate standard survey equipment in the field such as Total Stations, GPS, levels, etc.
• Operate electronic data collectors.
• Assist with boundary determinations and procedure analysis.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Basic Qualifications:

• Associate degree in Land Surveying/Civil Engineering or high school diploma and equivalent work experience.
• Field survey experience and general engineering plan reading skills.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D (2019), Microsoft Word, and Excel.
• Experience with Trimble Business Center and GPS data processing a plus
• 4-10 years of survey drafting experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with Autodesk Civil 3D
• Experience with Trimble survey systems
• LSIT certification

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability and Life Insurance
• Health Savings and Lifestyle Spending Account with employer contribution
• Support for continuing education and training opportunities
• Paid Time Off (PTO)/Holiday Pay
• 401k and Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP)
• Flexible 9/80 (every other Friday off) work schedule
• Holistic Wellbeing Program with a focus on physical, emotional, financial, career and community health
• Opportunity for growth with support and mentoring to help with professional goals
• Potential hourly rate for this position is $35-$50/hr depending on experience

Survey Jobs with DEA:

DEA fosters a unique, collaborative work environment where specific expertise can be targeted for optimal client solutions. Our team is staffed and fully equipped to provide land surveying services for: geodetic and control surveys, boundary and right-of-way surveys, topographic and quantity surveys, construction staking, static and mobile 3D scanning and modeling, and hydrographic survey services. Our day-to-day surveying and geomatics services described above cover a wide geographic area and client base. The result of this leads to a varied workload and a variety of opportunities for growth.