Civil 3D CAD Technician - Military veterans preferred

Surveying And Mapping, LLC


Civil 3D CAD Technician

US-IN-Elkhart

Job ID: 24-6311
Type: Regular Full-Time
# of Openings: 1
Category: Survey
Elkhart

Overview

For over thirty years, SAM has built a reputation as a trusted, knowledgeable, and innovative partner. Our licensed professionals transform petabytes of complex spatial data into intelligent insights in a holistic Managed Geospatial Services™ (MGS™) framework. As North America's premiere MGS™ company, SAM provides practical, precise, and high-fidelity solutions designed to enhance decision-making, mitigate risks, achieve strategic objectives, and drive costs out of our client's business. Our vision is to advance spatial data acquisition, improve analysis capabilities, and develop predictive analytics to redefine and transform how infrastructure assets are developed and managed throughout their lifecycles.

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Civil 3D CAD Technician to join our civil engineering team. The successful candidate will work collaboratively with a team of engineers and designers on private land development projects, focusing primarily on commercial and industrial site development. In this role you will support office and field staff by processing incoming information and producing final project deliverables.

Key Responsibilities

Data Processing:

• Process incoming field data utilizing SAM standards
• Evaluate the accuracy and sufficiency of data
• Ensure compliance with applicable industry principles under the direction of your supervisor

Quality Assurance:

• Monitor the production and quality assurance of field crews
• Conduct initial quality control (QC) of field deliverables according to standards and best practices

Coordination and Communication:

• Coordinate with your supervisor to ensure client-specific demands and expectations are being met
• Maintain clear and effective communication with field and office staff to facilitate project completion

Project Collaboration:

• Work collaboratively with engineers and designers on detailed civil engineering designs for land development projects
• Prepare site development plans, specifications, and cost estimates under the guidance of the Project Manager

Technical Analysis:

• Conduct technical analyses and calculations for civil engineering projects
• Utilize CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, Civil 3D) and other engineering tools to create and review design drawings
• Ensure designs comply with local, state, and federal regulations and standards

• Minimum of one year of relevant experience required
• Strong computer and technical skills; AutoCAD Civil 3D is required; MicroStation, Revit or similar application is a plus
• Proficiency in technical math; Geometry and Trigonometry are a plus

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