Sambatek, LLC is a professional services firm that specializes in engineering, planning, surveying, and environmental services. We serve public and private clients throughout the country with office locations in Minnesota, Texas, and North Carolina. We embrace challenging projects and work hard to help our clients find success.

The Opportunity

North Raleigh civil engineering and land surveying firm is looking to add a motivated Survey CAD Technician to our surveying department.

The CAD Technician will work on: creating construction staking point files; the completion of plats for As-built, Boundary, Title, Tree and Topographic Surveys; as well as the creation of digital terrain models from traditional ground survey data and drone mapping 3D point files.

Work Location: Hybrid option after training phase

We offer a casual work environment and flexible working schedule while maintaining a full and fast-paced workload. Training in specific aspects of commercial ALTA mapping and boundary resolution are provided, as well as encouraging a path to licensure in surveying.

The qualified candidate will:

• Report to Survey manager and works closely with Professional Land Surveyors (PLS) to efficiently plan and prepare CAD drawings using Civil 3D for a broad range of projects including: topographic surveys, ALTA/NSPS surveys, boundary surveys, subdivision plats, construction staking surveys, and as-built surveys
• Create and interpret 3D surface models, triangulated irregular networks, and contours
• Prepare construction staking data for field crews using construction plan sets
• Create points, centerlines, and profiles for construction staking
• Process and interpret survey data collected in the field
• Perform research and gather data for new and ongoing projects
• Maintain and organize digital and paper survey records
• Collaborate with planners, project managers, and engineers regarding projects
• Interact daily will field crews and provide direction and support for ongoing projects

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3-5 years of survey related AutoCAD or Civil3D experience preferred
• Experience with land survey specific processing software
• Associate's degree in a survey related field and/or formal CAD training preferred
• Ability to read and interpret property legal descriptions, easements, and right-of-ways
• Ability to understand construction plans and general construction principals
• General knowledge of field survey procedures and equipment
• Previous survey field crew experience preferred
• Experience with Microsoft Office and Google Earth Pro

Physical Demands and Work Environment

• Work is primarily performed in an office environment
• Ability to occasionally move equipment/objects weighing up to 10 pounds
• Occasional work in the field with the survey crew may be required

Sambatek, LLC is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in its workforce. We select candidates without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, military status, and any other category protected by law.