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Senior Survey CAD Technician

Pape-Dawson
Fort Worth, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 10/24/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/24/2026
Overview

Job Description:

This position provides expert technical and office support for survey projects, serving as a trusted advisor within the survey team.

Responsibilities

  • Manage complex survey tasks and provide expert-level guidance to all levels of Survey Technicians.
  • Oversee the preparation of detailed drawings, exhibits, legal descriptions, and advanced calculations using AutoCAD Civil 3D.
  • Perform quality control reviews and ensure compliance with industry standards and project requirements.
  • Lead deed research efforts and abstract complex data for legal and survey purposes.
  • Act as a liaison between field crews, project managers, and clients to ensure successful project delivery.
  • Develop and maintain sophisticated databases of survey data for long-term project use.
  • Provide input on process improvements, training initiatives, and technology upgrades.

Qualifications

  • Associate’s degree, certificate, or equivalent relevant experience.
  • 8 years of experience in a survey technician or related role.
  • Expert-level proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D; experience with MicroStation is highly desirable.
  • Demonstrated leadership skills and ability to oversee multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Exceptional communication skills and ability to collaborate across teams and with clients.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and proven ability to resolve complex survey challenges.
  • Dependable, self-motivated, and capable of working under tight deadlines.
  • Ability to work Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm with overtime as needed.

If you need an accommodation or assistance with completing your application due to a disability or special need, please contact our team at Recruiting@pape-dawson.com or call (210) 375-9000.

EEO Statement

All qualified applicants for Pape-Dawson Engineers will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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