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Survey Cad Technician

Actalent
Somerville, NJ Contractor
POSTED ON 5/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/14/2026

Survey CAD Technician - Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Survey CAD Technician to process survey field data and convert it into accurate office drafting. This role involves developing 3D models of subsurface utilities, grading, and infrastructure, as well as performing clash detection to identify potential conflicts before construction begins.

Responsibilities

  • Process survey field data and convert it into accurate office drafting.
  • Develop 3D models of subsurface utilities, grading, and infrastructure.
  • Build theoretical models from design plans and compare them against as-built field data.
  • Perform clash detection to identify conflicts before construction issues occur.
  • Review plans for constructability, ADA compliance, and utility conflicts.
  • Prepare and maintain final as-built models and drawings.
  • Coordinate with Project Managers and field teams to resolve discrepancies before work is executed in the field.
Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Somerville, NJ.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $37.01 - $40.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in Somerville,NJ.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on May 25, 2026.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

Salary : $37 - $40

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