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DRAFTER

Weygand · Birmingham, AL · Yesterday
Art & CreativeFull-time
Careers Drafter Birmingham, AL Full-time, on-site Turn field data into deliverable plats, ALTA surveys, topographic maps, and construction-staking drawings using Carlson Survey with IntelliCAD. Apply Now Who We Are At Weygand, we're not just surveyors — we're a team of professionals who take real pride in the work we deliver. From boundary and ALTA surveys to topographic, construction-staking, and platting, our team turns careful field work into clear, accurate deliverables that clients, lenders, and attorneys rely on. We believe the best work happens when good people are supported, equipped, and trusted to lead. Role Description We're hiring a Drafter to work alongside our field crews and project managers, taking raw survey data and turning it into polished deliverables. You'll spend your day in Carlson Survey with IntelliCAD producing boundary surveys, ALTA/NSPS drawings, topographic maps, subdivision plats, and construction-staking sheets. This is a detail-oriented office role for someone who enjoys solving spatial puzzles, getting the linework right, and producing drawings that hold up to a surveyor's stamp. Job Duties Process field data and draft boundary surveys, ALTA/NSPS surveys, topographic maps, subdivision plats, and construction-staking drawings.Work primarily in Carlson Survey with IntelliCAD; produce drawings to Weygand's drafting standards.Reduce raw GNSS and total-station data, build coordinate geometry, and resolve closure and accuracy checks.Interpret deeds, plats, easements, recorded documents, and field notes to support boundary determinations.Coordinate with project managers and crew chiefs to clarify field information and flag issues early.Maintain organized project files, layers, and templates so work is consistent across the team.Help refine drafting standards, blocks, and Carlson templates as the firm grows. Qualifications Drafting experience required — production CAD work on real-world drawings, not just coursework.Proficient in CAD; Carlson Survey with IntelliCAD experience is a strong plus (AutoCAD, Civil 3D, or MicroStation background also welcome — we'll bridge you to Carlson).Experience in land surveying preferred but not required — drafters from civil engineering, site design, or similar fields are encouraged to apply.Comfortable reducing field data, working with coordinate geometry, and reading deeds/plats/legal descriptions.Detail-oriented, organized, and able to manage multiple active drawings without dropping the ball.Clear written communicator — your drawings, layer names, and file notes need to be readable by the next person on the project.Associate's or technical degree in surveying, drafting, civil engineering, or related field is a plus, not required. Why Weygand Collaborative, team-focused environment with leadership that's been in the field and at the keyboard themselves.Modern CAD setup running Carlson Survey with IntelliCAD; we invest in the tools that make good drafters faster.Wide variety of work: residential boundaries one week, large ALTA or subdivision plats the next.Competitive pay, full benefits, paid time off, and a clear path to advancement.Real investment in your professional development, including cross-training with field crews if you ever want to spend time outside the office. Let's Build Something Together If you're a drafter who takes pride in clean linework, accurate geometry, and clear deliverables, we'd like to hear from you. Surveying background is a plus but not required — what matters is that you can draft. Fill out the application below and attach your resume. Quick Facts Role: DrafterLocation: Birmingham, ALType: Full-time, on-site Ready to apply? Fill out the form and attach your resume — it takes about two minutes. Apply Now Questions? info@weygand.com 205.942.0086 Who We Are At Weygand, we're not just surveyors — we're a team of professionals who take real pride in the work we deliver. From boundary and ALTA surveys to topographic, construction-staking, and platting, our team turns careful field work into clear, accurate deliverables that clients, lenders, and attorneys rely on. We believe the best work happens when good people are supported, equipped, and trusted to lead. Role Description We're hiring a Drafter to work alongside our field crews and project managers, taking raw survey data and turning it into polished deliverables. You'll spend your day in Carlson Survey with IntelliCAD producing boundary surveys, ALTA/NSPS drawings, topographic maps, subdivision plats, and construction-staking sheets. This is a detail-oriented office role for someone who enjoys solving spatial puzzles, getting the linework right, and producing drawings that hold up to a surveyor's stamp. Job Duties Process field data and draft boundary surveys, ALTA/NSPS surveys, topographic maps, subdivision plats, and construction-staking drawings.Work primarily in Carlson Survey with IntelliCAD; produce drawings to Weygand's drafting standards.Reduce raw GNSS and total-station data, build coordinate geometry, and resolve closure and accuracy checks.Interpret deeds, plats, easements, recorded documents, and field notes to support boundary determinations.Coordinate with project managers and crew chiefs to clarify field information and flag issues early.Maintain organized project files, layers, and templates so work is consistent across the team.Help refine drafting standards, blocks, and Carlson templates as the firm grows. Qualifications Drafting experience required — production CAD work on real-world drawings, not just coursework.Proficient in CAD; Carlson Survey with IntelliCAD experience is a strong plus (AutoCAD, Civil 3D, or MicroStation background also welcome — we'll bridge you to Carlson).Experience in land surveying preferred but not required — drafters from civil engineering, site design, or similar fields are encouraged to apply.Comfortable reducing field data, working with coordinate geometry, and reading deeds/plats/legal descriptions.Detail-oriented, organized, and able to manage multiple active drawings without dropping the ball.Clear written communicator — your drawings, layer names, and file notes need to be readable by the next person on the project.Associate's or technical degree in surveying, drafting, civil engineering, or related field is a plus, not required. Why Weygand Collaborative, team-focused environment with leadership that's been in the field and at the keyboard themselves.Modern CAD setup running Carlson Survey with IntelliCAD; we invest in the tools that make good drafters faster.Wide variety of work: residential boundaries one week, large ALTA or subdivision plats the next.Competitive pay, full benefits, paid time off, and a clear path to advancement.Real investment in your professional development, including cross-training with field crews if you ever want to spend time outside the office. Let's Build Something Together If you're a drafter who takes pride in clean linework, accurate geometry, and clear deliverables, we'd like to hear from you. Surveying background is a plus but not required — what matters is that you can draft. Fill out the application below and attach your resume. Quick Facts Role: DrafterLocation: Birmingham, ALType: Full-time, on-site Ready to apply? Fill out the form and attach your resume — it takes about two minutes. Apply Now Questions? info@weygand.com 205.942.0086 Apply Now Apply for Drafter Tell us a bit about yourself and attach a resume. We review every application and respond if there's a good fit. First Name Last Name Email Phone City / Location (optional) Resume Click to choose a file, or drag & drop PDF, DOC, or DOCX. Up to 10 MB. Briefly describe your relevant experience How did you hear about us? (optional) ✓ Thanks — we've received your application. Check your email for confirmation. Something went wrong. Please try again or email info@weygand.com. More Openings Other roles at Weygand See every position we're currently hiring for. All Careers More Openings Other roles at Weygand See every position we're currently hiring for. All Careers

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