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Van Cleef Engineering Associates LLC
Survey CAD Technician
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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A Surveying or Mapping Technician works with surveyors and cartographers to gather data and create maps. Visits sites and records survey measurements and descriptive data. Selects data needed to create maps, including photos, aerial photos and satellite information, and helps produce and update maps that show boundaries or topographical information.
$50,714 / year median in New Jersey
+8% projected growth
Job Description
Van Cleef Engineering Associates, LLC (Van Cleef) is a dynamic, multi‐disciplined consulting civil engineering firm of Engineers, Certified Inspectors, Landscape Architects, Planners and Land Surveyors. With offices in New Jersey and Pennsylvania, we provide expertise in all of the major areas of civil engineering, municipal engineering, municipal planning, and land surveying. Our Phillipsburg, NJ office has an opening for a skilled Survey CAD Technician with a solid understanding of civil engineering and land surveying principles and expertise in creating precise 2D and 3D drawings using CAD software. As a Survey CAD Technician, you will be responsible for deed plots, importing survey points, preparing Boundary Survey Plans, Existing Conditions Plans and Route Surveys. Tax map preparation and revisions to Tax Maps are also required. Must follow company CAD standards. Key Responsibilities Create accurate Basemaps and Existing Conditions plans utilizing AutoCAD Civil 3D software. Working knowledge of points and point groups. Create surfaces from points utilizing Feature Lines. Create profiles and cross sections from surfaces. Ensure plans comply with company CAD standards. Prepare new Tax Maps for municipal clients. Revise existing tax maps. Maintain organized project records and documentation for future reference. Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate's degree preferred. Proven experience as a Survey CAD Technician or in a similar technical role. Proficient with 2D and 3D AutoCad Civil 3D software. Knowledge of MicroStation is a plus. Strong understanding of civil engineering and land surveying principles, terminology, and standards. Excellent communication and problem-solving skills. Highly attentive to detail, ensuring the accuracy plans. Certificate of completion from a Technical School preferred. What We Offer We are committed to creating a personal and professional environment where we can build and focus on helping communities through teamwork and support. Our local offices provide our employees with opportunities for professional development and growth, including our Young Professionals Group, a flexible working environment, and times to celebrate our accomplishments together. Medical/Rx Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance 401(k) retirement savings plan (traditional and Roth options) with company match Paid holidays, vacation and sick days Company-paid Life insurance Company-paid Long-Term Disability insurance Tuition reimbursement program (postgraduate) Professional Licensing reimbursement Gym membership reimbursement Flexible Spending Account (FSA)