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Survey CAD Technician
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Spotlock
Mount Laurel Township, NJ (In Person)
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About the Role We're seeking a Survey CAD Technician with strong technical drafting skills and a deeper understanding of how surveying connects to real-world infrastructure. This is not a rote drafting job, it's a chance to be part of a team that values precision, initiative, and critical thinking. You'll work closely with project managers and field staff to draft accurate, well-organized boundary, topographic, and utility surveys. Ideal candidates will have the ability to work independently, think through the "why" behind what they're drawing, and produce a clean, complete work product that can be trusted without extensive revisions. Key Responsibilities Prepare high-quality survey drawings including boundary, topo, utility, and easement plans Draft independently from field notes, point files, and scan data Perform deed plotting, boundary analysis, and data checks for accuracy Coordinate directly with field crews and project leads to clarify scope and resolve discrepancies Assist with project QA/QC and deliverable formatting based on client or municipal standards Support scanning and GPR data integration into final deliverables (training provided if needed) Requirements 3+ years of experience in land surveying or civil drafting Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D; Carlson Survey or Trimble Business Center experience a plus Solid understanding of boundary resolution, topographic surfaces, and utility mapping Ability to work independently and take ownership of your work Strong communication skills and a team-first attitude Preferred Qualifications Experience with municipal projects or public-sector clients Familiarity with 3D laser scanning, GPR, or LiDAR workflows Comfortable interacting with field crews and understanding their needs Why This Role Stands Out Real impact: You'll be helping deliver critical data for school sites, roadways, and municipal infrastructure across South Jersey, not churning out subdivision plats. Support + autonomy: You'll be given the tools and trust to work independently while still having access to highly skilled teammates when you need support.