Job Title: Survey CAD Technician

Job Description

Our Surveying Department is seeking a Survey/Civil CAD Technician. This position requires an experienced surveying or engineering CAD technician who can draft detailed construction drawings, topographical profiles, and related maps and specifications used in planning and construction of civil engineering and surveying projects.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic mathematic calculations, such as pipe slopes, areas, and volumes.
• Assist in the development of construction plans and process raw information from designers for project design.
• Read and follow CAD Standards and Operating Procedures, including standards, conventions, and guidelines, to maintain uniformity in work products.
• Review and check plans for accuracy.
• Use station offset methods to set points.
• Estimate manhours required to complete CAD projects.
• Process various engineering calculations using second party software with minimal supervision, such as creating existing and proposed surfaces, creating alignments, and profiles.
• Produce site plan and utility layout with minimal supervision from designers.
• Process existing and proposed profiles, such as grade and utilities.
• Plot legal descriptions for parcels, easements, and rights of way.
• Import survey data into Civil 3D.
• Produce boundary, topographical, ALTA, and As-built surveys.
• Generate stake-out coordinates and plot information for field crew.
• Use AutoCAD or MicroStation proficiently in daily assignments.

Essential Skills

• 2 plus years of experience in a Survey/Civil CAD Tech role.
• Understanding of metric system and ability to convert between metric and English.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD.
• Experience with any 3D CAD software.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• 5 plus years of experience.
• Experience with Civil 3D, MicroStation, and/or GeoPAK.
• GIS experience.

Work Environment

The position requires working 40-50 hours per week. The office, located in Rochester Hills, hosts about 60 people and is very modern with a large kitchen space and multiple conference rooms. The company culture is collaborative and creative, offering a hybrid work schedule with a minimum of 3 days per week in the office.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $28.00 - $34.00

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in Rochester Hills,MI.

Application Deadline

This position will be accepting applications until Jan 23, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent
• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

Salary : $28 - $34