CAD Technician

Overview

NV5 (NASDAQ: NVEE) is a provider of professional and technical engineering and consulting solutions to public and private sector clients in the infrastructure, energy, construction, program management and environmental markets. NV5 is an ENR Top 500 firm; we offer a full range of professional services in offices throughout the U.S.

We are looking for a CAD Technician to support the Survey group. 

Responsibilities

• Communicate proactively and appropriately with team members, permitting agencies, clients, sub-consultants, and others as needed
• Act as a team player, fulfilling your own responsibilities and supporting others as needed to help the team meet deadlines and complete tasks
• Understand legal descriptions terminology
• Review field notes and raw data files for mistakes
• Reduce field notes and perform necessary office calculations
• Ensure that field procedures meet Florida Standards of Practice
• Prepare maps using AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and other associated survey module

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Current or prior experience with Auto Cad and Civil 3D 
• Current or prior experience with technical drafting in the land surveying fields
• Knowledge of the standards of practice applied to data manipulation and mapping production
• Knowledge of the following types of surveys:
  • As-Built
  • ALTA/NSPS
  • Boundary
  • Construction layout
  • Control
  • Right-of-Way
  • Specific Purpose
  • Topographic

Work environment and physical demands of this position:

The characteristics described below are representative of those encountered while performing the essential functions of this position. When properly requested and when feasible (without undue hardship to the organization), reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

• This position will be subject to indoor and outside environmental conditions, including weather conditions such as wet and /or humid environments, extreme cold and/or heat, dusty and noisy work environments. 
• Work will primarily be in the field involving long term standing and frequent walking as well as include common hazards at construction and project sites.
• Must be able to carry, lift and push/pull up to 30 pounds frequently and up to 50 pounds occasionally.
• Must be able to walk over rough and uneven terrain and be able to stand up to 10-12 hours a day on occasion.
• Must have the ability to see, smell, hear, talk, climb, balance, stoop, kneel and twist, crouch, crawl, reach, grasp, sit, stand, and walk.
• Weekend and overtime work and/or overnight work and travel may be required.
• Additional physical duties may be required as necessary.

NV5 offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including medical, dental, life insurance, PTO, 401(k) and professional development/advancement opportunities.

NV5 provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. NV5 complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.