What are the responsibilities and job description for the Hydrographic Office Technician / CAD Operator position at Prudent Engineering?
About the Firm:
Our mission: Transforming Infrastructure with Passion and Kindness.
We provide quality, cost-effective engineering services to state and local governments and private-sector clients across New York State and Pennsylvania. Our project portfolio features experience in bridge, highway, and structural design; condition and safety inspection; civil and site engineering support; construction inspection and administration; survey and mapping; and hydrographic services.
Prudent Engineering is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
The minimum requirements we seek:
- Minimum of 2 years of CAD drafting/design experience.
- High school diploma or equivalent required; associate or bachelor's degree preferred.
- Proficiency with MicroStation and OpenRoads Designer required.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
- Strong organizational, time management, and prioritization skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Attention to detail and commitment to producing accurate work.
- A positive attitude
- Ability to legally work in the United States.
In addition, preferably the candidate will have the following desired skills/software capabilities:
- Experience with hydrographic, survey, or civil engineering projects.
- AutoCAD Civil 3D
- Carlson Survey Software
- NYSDOT CAD Standards
- USACOE Standards
- HYPACK / HYSWEEP
- SonarWiz
- GIS software experience
- Survey and hydrographic data processing experience
- Familiarity with point clouds, terrain models, and surface generation
- Basic understanding of survey coordinate systems and mapping standards
- Ability to support occasional field assignments or hydrographic survey operations as needed
- Comfortable on and around water and boats
What we will offer:
- An annual salary between $52,000-$65,000
- Medical, dental, vision.
- 401K with company match.
- PTO plus paid holidays.
- Unlimited opportunities to advance your career.
- Actual compensation may vary based on work experience, location, market conditions, education/training, certifications, and other credentials, as well as applicable knowledge and skills
Salary : $52,000 - $65,000