Geomatics CAD Technician (Platting Experience)

Job Title: Geomatics Technician (EXPERIENCED)

GeoPoint is a land surveying company with multiple locations, specializing in land development, geomatics, geospatial mapping, commercial surveys, and subsurface utility engineering.

Summary/Objective:

The Geomatics Technician will be responsible for performing advanced geomatics and surveying tasks, ensuring the highest level of accuracy and due diligence in all projects. This role requires a thorough understanding of geomatics principles, advanced technical skills, and the ability to work independently as well as collaboratively with the team.

Essential Job Functions:

• Conduct complex field surveys using advanced surveying equipment such as total stations, GPS, and other geomatics tools.
• Accurately collect, analyze, and interpret survey data, ensuring compliance with industry standards and company protocols.
• Produce detailed maps, drawings, and reports using CAD software and other mapping technologies.
• Oversee and manage surveying projects from inception to completion, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to project specifications.
• Perform quality control checks on survey data and reports to ensure accuracy and precision.
• Conduct thorough due diligence research and analysis for land development and construction projects, including boundary surveys, topographic surveys, and construction staking.
• Work closely with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure seamless integration of survey data into project planning and execution.
• Provide guidance and training to junior technicians, fostering a culture of continuous learning and development within the team.
• Ensure all surveying activities comply with relevant regulations, standards, and best practices.

Qualifications:

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Geomatics, Surveying, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in geomatics or surveying, with a proven track record of managing complex surveying projects.
• Proficient in using advanced surveying equipment, CAD software, and GIS applications. Strong understanding of surveying principles, techniques, and technologies.
• Certifications: Professional Surveyor (P.S.) or Certified Survey Technician (CST) Level 3 certification is preferred.
• Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy in all aspects of surveying and data analysis.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively convey technical information to non-technical stakeholders.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to address and resolve complex surveying challenges.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, demonstrating strong collaboration and interpersonal skills.

Physical Demands and Work Environment:

• Regularly engage in sitting, standing, or walking activities.
• Occasionally handle lifting, carrying, pushing, or pulling items of varying weights.
• Perform reaching, kneeling, crouching, bending, or twisting motions as needed.
• Other physical requirements may arise depending on job tasks.
• Work may be conducted at a desk or workstation situated in confined areas.
• Experience moderate levels of noise indoors and outdoors.
• Flexibility to work overtime and occasional weekends as required.
• Ability to thrive in both team-oriented settings and independently, demonstrating self-motivation and initiative.

Safety Responsibility:

• Adhere to all company and regulatory safety standards and procedures.
• Identify potential safety hazards and take appropriate corrective actions.
• Report accidents, injuries, and unsafe conditions in a timely manner.
• Participate in safety training and promote a culture of workplace safety.

Travel:

• Some travel may be required.

Pay: $18.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

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

Experience:

• CAD Drafting: 5 years (Required)
• Platting: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $18 - $30