Computer Aided Design Technician
Listed on 2026-09-20
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Engineering
CAD/ AutoCAD/ Mechanical Design, Civil Engineering, Engineering Design & Technologists, Quantity Surveyor
Are you a CADD professional who enjoys solving technical challenges, working with survey data, and producing the drawings that drive major infrastructure, transportation, land development, and construction projects?
We're seeking a detail-oriented CADD Technician to join a growing and highly respected surveying team in Richmond. This is an opportunity to work alongside experienced survey professionals, contribute to impactful projects throughout Virginia, and build a long-term career with an organization that invests heavily in training, development, and advancement.
If you're looking for stability, growth, cutting-edge technology, and meaningful project work, we'd love to connect.
What You'll Do- Prepare survey plats, maps, exhibits, and CAD deliverables
- Process field data collected by survey crews
- Support boundary, topographic, as-built, utility route, and construction surveys
- Maintain and update CAD files and project documentation
- Perform construction staking calculations
- Research deeds, plats, easements, and property records
- Coordinate with field crews to resolve survey data questions
- Ensure deliverables meet client requirements and agency standards
- Manage multiple assignments while maintaining a high level of accuracy and quality
- Experience preparing survey-related CAD drawings and mapping deliverables
- Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D
- Experience with Carlson Survey preferred
- Understanding of land surveying principles and practices
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to work independently and manage deadlines
- Strong communication and problem-solving abilities
- Micro Station
- GEOPAK
- Open Roads
- Boundary Surveys
- Topographic Surveys
- Utility Surveys
- Transportation Projects
- Construction Surveying
Stable Pipeline of Survey & Infrastructure Projects
Company-Sponsored LSIT Prep Classes & Study Groups
Career Advancement Opportunities
Exposure to Diverse Project Types
Collaborative Team Environment
Compensation:$35-$45/hour
- 3-5+ years of relevant experience
- Strong survey drafting experience
- Clear path toward Survey Project Management
$25-$35/hour
- Recent graduates encouraged to apply
- CAD, Surveying, Engineering Technology, or related backgrounds welcome
- Training and development opportunities available
- Survey Drafter
- CAD Designer
- Land Development CAD Technician
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