AutoCad Technician

Sinclair Land Surveying Inc

AutoCad Technician

Austin, TX
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Health insurance

    Paid time off

    Dental insurance

    Vision insurance

    About the Role:

    Sinclair Land Surveying, Inc. is seeking professional candidates to join our growing team in Austin, TX! Candidates must be self-motivated, detail-oriented, self-starting, and goal-oriented. Candidates must also have a strong knowledge of land surveying principles and practices. If you are looking for a career with growth opportunities, this job might be for you. We'd love to hear from you.

    Responsibilities:

    Be punctual and reliable

    Prepare CAD drawings - create, edit, and maintain CAD drawings, legal descriptions, documents, and spreadsheets

    Draft site plans, forms, and final surveys using AutoCAD software

    Review and quality-check completed drawings for accuracy and consistency

    Interpret field notes, sketches, and survey data to produce precise drawings

    Maintain and organize CAD files and prioritize work

    Verify, compile, process, and prepare data into an electronic drawing format as specified by the Project Manager

    Follow company drafting standards and operating procedures

    Determine builder/production specifications to ensure that specifications are followed

    Identify, scale, and orient geodetic points, elevations, and other planimetric or topographic features, applying standard mathematical formulas

    Survey data to determine positions and elevations of topographic features.

    Gather information - Observing, receiving, and obtaining information from all sources

    Support field survey crews as needed with data entry and documentation

    Review field data to ensure that survey data and results are presented in compliance with requirements

    Revise existing drawings, making all necessary adjustments and corrections

    Inspect final compositions to ensure completeness and accuracy

    Ensure productivity objectives set by Project Managers for drawings are achieved.

    Perform quality control checks of drawings prepared by other technicians

    Import/Export field data

    Perform other duties as assigned

    Working conditions:

    • Work in an office environment at a computer

    • Sitting for extended periods of time.

    • Ability to concentrate and adapt to changing priorities regularly

    Requirements:

    Proficiency in AutoCAD; experience with Civil 3D or land surveying software is a plus

    Valid Identification card or Texas driver's license and Clean Driving Record

    Ability to read and interpret survey field notes, legal descriptions, and plat maps

    Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing accurate drawings

    Effective communication and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment

    All applicants must pass a pre-employment drug screen

    Maintain outstanding work attendance

    Ability to multitask

    Fieldwork for the first 90 days

    Overtime as needed

    Skills:

    • Working knowledge of land survey data collection processes

    • Comprehensive knowledge of general drafting standards and all aspects of the field survey process

    • Highly motivated, organized, and detail-oriented

    • Ability to think critically and solve problems creatively

    • Clear communication, strong listening skills, and attention to detail

    • Demonstrated ability as a leader and team member

    • Excellent time management with focus on meeting deadlines

    • Experience in boundary and topographic surveys is a plus

    Job Type: Full-Time

    Compensation: Based on work experience