Senior CAD Technician

Allen Underground is seeking a Senior CAD Technician with experience in Subsurface Utility Exploration (SUE). This is a full-time CAD Technician position, and the CAD Tech duties include, but are not limited to, Platting, Boundary Analysis, ALTA/ACSM Surveys, Topographic Surveys, ROW Surveys, and Legal Descriptions. Also, the individual must be proficient with AutoCAD at a minimum. The individual will carry out assignments for the RPLS and Survey Project Managers with minimal supervision.

Role and Responsibilities

• Responsible for the design of CADD plan layouts and drafting requirements for any assigned project.
• Downloads and processes field data in AutoCAD Civil 3D.
• Draft Boundary Surveys, Topographic Surveys, Hydrographic Surveys, and other related surveys.
• Interprets and plots records, deeds, and plats for all types of property surveys.
• Operate the plotter, printer, scanner, and other necessary devices.
• Responsible for the record-keeping and documentation of project requirements
• Demonstrate focus on detail in making required modifications to drawings and finalizing technical drawings based on the Client's expectations.
• Analyze sketches, notes, and other input material to determine the best approach.
• Attend meetings outside of the office.
• Analyze sketches, drawings, notes, and/or verbal information supplied by the engineer, surveyor, technician, or designer to determine the most appropriate views, detail drawings, and supplementary information needed to complete assignments.
• Receive, review, and return internal documents as requested on time, obtaining required authorizations to record billable hours and/or expenses for work performed.
• Help advance production efficiency using systems and process improvements, training, mentoring, and staff professional development.
• Downloads and processes field data in AutoCAD Civil 3D.
• Edit and finalize technical drawings, including required modifications and updates to drawings.
• Assisting in establishing CAD standards and utilizing these standards to minimize hours required to complete a task

Qualifications and Educational Requirements

• Minimum 1 year of experience with SUE
• Associate degree in drafting & design (Preferred)
• CST Certification (Preferred)
• Survey experience (Preferred)
• 1-3 years of Land Survey experience (Preferred)
• Exposure to, or entry-level proficiency in, specialty areas such as CADD, Cadastral, Platting, or other areas. (Preferred)

Interpersonal Skills:

• Arrive at work on time according to the scheduled hours
• Collaborate effectively with team members while remaining flexible to changes in job duties and priorities
• Demonstrate a willingness to learn, detail-oriented approaches, and problem-solving skills
• Exhibit a strong work ethic and a team-player attitude
• Fluency in Spanish is a plus
• Possess strong verbal and written communication skills for troubleshooting and client inquiries

The above information in this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of employee performance within this classification. It is not intended to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

Physical Demands:

The CAD Technician must be able to concentrate for extended periods and pay close attention to detail. The work environment does require physical movement.

Availability:

This is a full-time position. The days and hours of work are Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., with overtime and weekends as required.

Travel:

This role may require local travel.

Benefits:

• 401(K) and Match
• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• LTD/STD
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Bonus opportunities

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $28.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Experience:

• Utility locating: 1 year (Preferred)
• Field Surveying: 1 year (Preferred)
• SUE: 1 year (Preferred)
• AutoCAD: 3 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $28