What are the responsibilities and job description for the Survey CAD Technician position at George F. Young, Inc.?
Our team has been working in a collaborative environment for 105 years with a focus on integrity, quality, and service for all our clients, both public and private. We have surveyed numerous communities throughout Florida and continue to do so today. George F. Young, Inc., (GFY) is invested in the development of our state – with eight office locations across Florida and Alabama, we hire local talent who contribute their expertise to the places our families live and work in.
Our recruitment efforts are different – we’re interested in those ready to apply their passion to turn vision into reality.
GFY is seeking a Survey CAD Technician, who is interested in being a part of an influential work environment. This position will primarily create drafts with detailed survey drawings and deliverables and related maps utilizing current versions of AutoCAD with Civil 3D.
Responsibilities:
- Ability to draft parcels, or subdivision boundaries from legal descriptions using CAD techniques
- Maintains average skills in the use of AutoCAD or related software
- Drafts detailed drawings of structures and installations such as roads, culverts, sewage disposal systems, dikes, and breakwaters
- Assists in the analysis of reports, maps, drawings, tests, and aerial photographs to plan and design projects
- Performs drafting of portions of routine projects under direction of project surveyor
- Understands surveying terminology and can operate surveying equipment including total stations, transit and levels
- Prepares a variety of survey products
- Adheres to AutoCAD standards manual
Experience and Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Ability to read and understand maps, legal descriptions, deeds and construction plans
- Team player who is self-motivated but can work independently as needed
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Ability to multi-task on multiple assigned projects
- Experience with land surveying projects including preparation of survey plats, as-built surveys, boundary surveys, sketch and descriptions, etc.
- Strong technical and mathematical skills;
- Must be familiar with AutoCAD Civil 3D
- Must have a minimum of 3 years of experience.
Benefits
All qualifying employees receive benefits, including health and dental insurance, vision plan, personal time off, paid holidays, professional development including tuition reimbursement and community involvement.
George F. Young, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and ensures nondiscrimination in all programs and activities in accordance with Title VI and Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. George F. Young, Inc. participates in the E-verify employment authorization program and is a drug-free workplace. Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply.
About George F. Young, Inc
Founded in St. Petersburg, Florida in 1919 by pioneer engineer and surveyor, George Fleming Young; George F. Young, Inc. (GFY) has been in continuous operation for over 100 years and remains a Florida owned company today. GFY has grown to become a single source for land development in educational, healthcare, institutional, municipal, and residential facilities, along with parks and recreation, property transaction, and transportation engineering – while expanding our reach throughout Florida and the Caribbean Basin. GFY’s company culture and guiding values – integrity, quality, and service have created a collaborative, and dynamic environment that fosters partnership, professional growth, and fulfillment. Explore our careers and become a GFY’er for life!
