CAD Technician I

At Woolpert, you’ll do work that matters.

As a leading global architecture, engineering, and geospatial firm, we help clients solve complex challenges that shape communities, strengthen critical infrastructure, advance technology, and improve the world around us. Here, you’ll collaborate across disciplines, tackle meaningful projects, and build a career defined by growth, opportunity, and impact.

Position Overview

Woolpert is hiring a CAD Technician to join our dynamic Survey & Geomatics team. The Survey CAD Technician will work collectively with the Survey Team Leader, Phase Manager, and cross-functional internal departments. This individual will create, collect, analyze and validate enterprise asset data and associated land data within the CAD, enterprise geographic information system (GIS), or other asset information storage databases.

Our Survey CAD Technician is responsible for reduction of field data, land record research, preparation of boundary surveys, and topographic maps to meet internal and external customer requirements. Our Survey CAD Technician will have a proven ability to work with and directly interact with cross-functional internal contacts to execute the required work, interact with the client staff in a professional and proactive manner to resolve issues, track progress, perform QA work associated with the requirements, make necessary corrections,

and continually manage schedule and ensure quality.

We are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position.  Applicants must already possess work authorization in the country the job is located.

What You Will Do:

• Process daily field data in Trimble Business Center, including but not limited to GPS Static files, RTK Conventional files, and Conventional Total Station files.
• Convert data between standard spatial data formats including but not limited to AutoCAD, Esri geodatabase feature classes, and ESRI shapefiles.
• Prepares highway right-of-way map deliverables.
• Prepares ALTA boundary survey plat deliverables.
• Prepares topographical surfaces from field data and corresponding map deliverables.
• Prepares subdivision plats as needed, including replats.
• Research and interpret government files, utilities, and public record documentation.
• Produce accurate and legible maps, survey reports and legal descriptions, or displays for various departments.
• Verify map feature and attribute accuracies.
• Identify and recommend process improvements and enhancements on existing projects.

What You Will Bring:

• Demonstrated knowledge of AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and Trimble Business Center
• Able to review, process and close traverse data, control networks
• Experience using MicroStation with GeoPak and/or OpenRoads
• GIS related experience a plus
• Licensed Surveyor in Training (L.S.I.T) Certificate is a plus
• Knowledge of reading highway plans, plats and deeds
• Able to graphically present information clearly and concisely
• Demonstrated ability to organize and manage multiple priorities
• Ability to provide excellent customer service
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in a dynamic environment
• Strong organizational, time management, attention to detail and analytical skills
• Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment; offer constructive feedback and direction to support goal

To all agencies:

Please, no phone calls or emails to any employee of Woolpert or any of our subsidiaries about this requisition. All resumes submitted by search firms/employment agencies to any employee at Woolpert via email, the internet, or in any form and/or method will be deemed the sole property of Woolpert, unless such search firms/employment agencies were engaged by Woolpert's Talent Acquisition Team for this requisition and a valid agreement is in place.

In the event a candidate who was submitted outside of Woolpert's applicant process is hired, no fee or payment of any kind will be paid.