Survey CAD Technician

Job Title

Survey CAD Technician

Location

Durango, CO 81301 US
Glenwood Springs, CO 81601 US (Primary)
Grand Junction, CO 81501 US
Gunnison, CO 81230 US
Meeker, CO 81641 US

Category

Survey

Job Type

Full-Time

Travel

Daily

Salary Grade

$0.00 - $0.00 ( Varies based on Experience )

Job Description

Variety. Close client relationships. Projects with lasting impact. Colorado lifestyle. Supportive, collaborative teams. If this describes your ideal job environment, then SGM is the place for you!  As the largest civil engineering firm on the Western Slope of Colorado, our clients have come to appreciate the large-firm resources we can deliver with small-firm, personalized service. We have and seek great people, and invest our time, energy, and resources to make our local communities great places to live.

SGM is seeking a Survey CAD Technician for our Glenwood Springs, Grand Junction, Durango, Meeker, or Gunnison, CO office.  Our ideal candidate will have a strong desire to live, work, and play in Western Colorado and want to be part of a high performing team that will help forward SGM’s mission to make its clients successful by delivering innovative, practical solutions.  

SGM offers a generous benefits package to full-time employees including medical, dental, vision coverage, employer paid STD/LTD/Life, HSA/FSA plans, 401k employer match, parental leave, vacation & sick leave, 8 paid holidays, and incentive compensation bonuses.  Benefits may be prorated for part-time employees.  This position will be posted until filled but no sooner than three days from now. 

• Pay is based on experience & qualifications:

          Survey Technician II (2 -5 yrs.): $30.75 - $38.60/hr.

          Survey Technician III (4 - 10 yrs): $38.60 - $44.10/hr.

Job Description:

• Work with Project Managers & Project Surveyors completing a variety of survey drafting tasks to include ISP’s, subdivision plats, Topographic surveys, ALTA, boundary, ROW, and SUE deliverables
• Job Calculation (Reviewing of field crew notes)
• Proficient in combining topographic surfaces – LIDAR and traditional survey surfaces with points and break lines
• Coordinating with Crew Chiefs and Project Managers, as well as other draftsmen
• Be passionate about providing the highest level of customer service in the industry
• Work proactively with coworkers to maximize efficiency and project performance

Job Requirements

Qualifications:

• 3 years of prior survey related drafting experience
• Detail-oriented & self-starter
• Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D, Microsoft Office, and the ability to learn and use new software
• Track record of steady progression of drafting skills
• Graduation from a standard high school or possession of a G.E.D. Certificate
• Valid Driver’s License

 

Additional Preferred Qualifications:

• 5 years of drafting experience
• Survey Fieldwork experience preferred
• Strong Math skills
• CAD-related College Degree

SGM is seeking applicants who have the desire to provide quality service, enjoy working in a team atmosphere, and want to be a part of a company that finds as much value in their employees as they do their clients.

At SGM, we are a company that believes in fostering personal growth, encourages collaboration, and offers merits for a job well done. We offer a competitive pay scale, vacation time, health care coverage, and other reward programs to our staff.

SGM is a thriving full-service multidisciplinary engineering, consulting, and surveying firm headquartered in Glenwood Springs, Colorado. SGM currently employs over 100 people in various positions. We love where we live, work, and play. We are nestled in the beautiful Rocky Mountains of Western Colorado. SGM’s success is built upon strong long-standing relationships with a solid base of municipal, special district, state and federal government, and private sector clients. SGM delivers responsive service and high-quality solutions in the areas of water and wastewater, water resources, transportation, structural, municipal, and civil/site development engineering. SGM also boasts a full-service land surveying practice and an MEP Team, delivering energy efficiency and renewable energy consulting services. SGM is headquartered in Glenwood Springs, with additional offices in Aspen, Salida, Durango, Gunnison, Grand Junction, and Meeker.

As an equal opportunity employer, SGM realizes that a diverse group of employees will bring a broader range of ideas and a stronger vision to the world of engineering, consulting, and surveying. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under state or local law. CDOT Non-Discrimination in Employment Notice