Survey CADD Technician

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Title: Survey CADD Technician

Here at Susquehanna Civil, we get it. We support the flexibility required for you to do your best work and live your best life. As a multi-service, women-owned civil engineering, surveying, and environmental consulting firm, we embrace a hybrid work environment, a flexible and people-centered culture with a small-company feel. We work hard to maintain a strong benefits package to support our team members' overall happiness and well-being.

Working at Susquehanna Civil, you will have joined a growth and team-oriented group where your values of integrity, quality, care, and responsiveness will be highly regarded, as they are also our core values. We strive to live out our values and believe it is essential for maintaining an inclusive, highly collaborative, fun, yet respectful workplace.

As a small to mid-size company, we have the opportunity to provide you with a greater variety of hands-on experiences to be a more well-rounded professional. You are more than just a number to us, and we believe in empowering team members to contribute and support positive and healthy changes as a growing company.

When you join Susquehanna Civil, you will connect and collaborate with not just your immediate team members but also get to know all of us because of our team-oriented culture. We have monthly engagement activities and events to get together, and support giving back to our community and supporting our colleagues when they need it most through our Benevolence Fund. Does this type of work environment sound of interest to you? Feel free to connect with any of us to review the job opportunity below, and send your resume and cover letter to careers@sqcivil.com.

Job Description

Do you have transferable experience for the Survey Group’s CADD Technician position, a positive attitude, and want to join a highly collaborative and people-focused company?

The Survey CADD Technician is responsible for not only conducting themselves and their work to further Susquehanna Civil’s daily mission to deliver quality infrastructure engineering and support services but also promoting a positive working environment through our core values of integrity, quality, care, and responsiveness. The Survey CADD Technician is also responsible for developing CADD files for 2D and 3D surfaces, extracting data from point clouds, and adding more.

The Survey CADD Technician will work collaboratively with the Survey Teams, as well as with other Project Delivery Groups to maximize effectiveness, and, in addition to what has been described above, will be given the responsibility to perform tasks such as adding PASDA LiDar information into mapping and surfaces, revising aerial mapping based on conventional survey data, plotting deeds, plotting baselines, plotting legal rights-of-way, and preparing GIS deed mosaics.

Dedicated professionals focused on delivering quality.

We believe in contributing to the development of safe and quality infrastructure designs. You have likely driven the many roads, highways, and bridges of Pennsylvania we have touched. We strive to best support our community by improving safe transportation-focused conditions to help the community that we live in maximize its potential.

With our keen insight into industry knowledge, our clients trust us for being consistent, reliable, and delivering quality and appreciate our positive attitudes and desire to always be better.

Typical Duties:

• Develop CADD files including 2d mapping and 3d surfaces.
• Extract data from point clouds.
• Add PASDA LiDar information into mapping and surfaces.
• Revise aerial mapping based on conventional survey data.
• Plot deeds, baselines, and legal right-of-way.
• Prepare GIS deed mosaics

Typical Skills, Transferable Experience, & Certifications:

• Education: Technical School Graduate
• Professional License: None (Driver’s License required, CADD certification preferred)
• Experience: 2

Preferred Skills/Experience:

• Proficient communication, interpersonal, and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work independently, good time management skills, and critical thinking skills
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and other office software.
• Basic knowledge of MicroStation CAD, Inroads, and Bentley ORD software.
• Basic mathematical and analytical skills.
• Basic understanding of land surveying principles and practices.
• Basic understanding and ability to apply methods and standards of computer-assisted surveying applications desired.
• Ability to read and interpret a variety of maps, title reports, and legal descriptions preferred.

Additional Information:

The rate of compensation offered for this full-time position will be based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. Working conditions and physical demands for this role include the ability to communicate effectively in English, both orally and in writing, the ability to perform activities such as preparing and analyzing data and figures, viewing a computer terminal, and reading, the ability to stand or sit for extended periods of time, and sufficient manual skill for the operation of a PC keyboard and other standard office equipment.

With our steady backlog, it is a great time to join Susquehanna Civil! When you join our team, you’ll get more than just a job – it’s a home. People want to know you here – people care. You will have flexibility, high-value benefits, and the opportunity to gain greater, well-rounded professional experience with our firm.

Susquehanna Civil supports Equal Opportunity and can’t wait to watch your journey begin… it’s only starting. Here and now, by clicking send and sharing your resume and cover letter to careers@sqcivil.com.

Learn more at https://www.sqcivil.com.