We are seeking an experienced
Senior CAD Technician/Specialist to support our Land Survey group in preparing high-quality survey deliverables for
New York City and State agency projects.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in
AutoCAD Civil 3D, and or
MicroStation, solid understanding of
survey workflows, and hands-on experience working on projects for
MTA, DDC, DEP, DOT, Parks, and other public agencies.
What you'll do- Draft and produce survey drawings including topographic, boundary, ALTA/NSPS, right-of-way, and utility surveys in compliance with agency standards.
- Process field data and generate accurate base maps and digital terrain models (DTMs).
- Ensure CAD deliverables meet NYC agency CAD standards, coordinate systems, and layer naming conventions.
- Collaborate with field crews, project managers, and engineers to maintain data consistency and resolve discrepancies.
- Prepare record maps, easement maps, as-built drawings, and legal description exhibits.
- Organize and manage CAD files and survey data efficiently across multiple projects.
- Support proposal and QA/QC efforts by maintaining documentation and CAD templates.
Minimum Qualifications- 5+ years of CAD drafting experience in land surveying or civil design.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D (required); familiarity with MicroStation.
- Demonstrated experience with New York City and State agency projects (MTA, DDC, DEP, DOT, Parks, etc.).
- Strong understanding of survey data processing, coordinate systems, and geospatial references.
- This role will require the successful completion of fit for work testing which includes Drug & Alcohol testing
Preferred Qualification- Excellent attention to detail, communication, and organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently while coordinating with multi-disciplinary teams.
- Associate degree or higher in Surveying, Civil Technology, or related field preferred.