CAD Technician - Survey

POSITION OVERVIEW

As a CAD Technician at LJA Surveying, you will be responsible for drafting support for assigned projects independently with working knowledge of engineering technology in a specific field.

TYPICAL DAY

• Process conventional field notes and digitally collected data, analyze field data, and interact with survey field crews.
• Create Survey Control Data Sheets, Survey Control Index Sheets, Horizontal & Vertical Control Sheets.
• Compute data points for construction layout.
• Understand technical survey requirements and specifications of the State of Florida standards of practice.
• Write/check Metes & Bounds Descriptions.

REQUIRED EDUCATION/LICENSE/CERTIFICATIONS

• Minimum of high school or technical school training with courses in computer-aided drafting or equivalent experience.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• 5-10 years of survey experience.
• CADD experience is required.
• Civil 3D Trimble Business Center experience preferred.
• Solid proficiency with Microsoft Office programs.
• Attention to detail, organized.
• Strong communication skills both oral and written.
• Ability to work well in a team-focused environment.
• Must be flexible to changes in work assignments on short notice and/or daily as changes occur in project need.

LEVEL UP WITH LJA

• At LJA, we’re 100% employee-owned.
• We’re building something big!
• We want you to be part of it.
• Your future grows here.
• Generous Time Off: PTO, paid holidays, and a full office closure between Christmas and New Year’s.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple plan options for health, dental, and pets. Along with mental health support.
• Family Support: Paid maternity and parental leave to help you focus on what matters most.
• Education Support: Tuition reimbursement and in-house courses provided by our Learning and Development team.
• Referral Bonuses: Know great talent? Get rewarded for helping us grow.
• Community Impact: Company-sponsored volunteer days and philanthropic initiatives.
• Professional Development: Memberships to industry organizations to keep you connected and growing.
• Career Growth: Great internal mobility opportunities to advance your career.
• Fun Culture: LJA social events, employee sports teams, bring your kid to work day, etc.