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Survey Technician

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Actalent

Kernersville, NC (In Person)

$58,240 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 3 days ago (Updated 15 hours ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/8/2026

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Job Title:
Survey CAD Technician We're looking for a detail‑oriented Survey CAD Technician who enjoys transforming survey data into accurate, high‑quality drawings that support real-world projects. In this role, you'll use AutoCAD to convert field measurements into plats, maps, and exhibits that guide land development, infrastructure, and construction projects across the region. You'll collaborate closely with surveyors, engineers, and project managers—and see your work make a visible impact in the places people live, work, and gather. What You'll Do Produce survey drawings and exhibits, including boundary, ALTA/NSPS, topographic, and as‑built surveys Create site plans, right‑of‑way maps, and subdivision plats Interpret and reduce field data and survey notes into accurate CAD deliverables Build surface models, contours, and digital terrain models Perform basic survey calculations (COGO, areas, curves, elevations) Apply drafting standards and quality control procedures Update drawings based on redlines and field revisions Assist with survey documentation and project records as needed What You Bring Proficiency with AutoCAD Working knowledge of land surveying concepts and terminology Ability to read survey notes, plats, and construction plans Strong attention to detail and ability to manage deadlines
Bonus:
Experience with Civil 3D, Carlson, or MicroStation , or relevant coursework in surveying, geomatics, or civil drafting. Why You'll Love Working Here You'll join a well‑established, growing multidisciplinary civil engineering firm with a strong people‑first culture and offices across the Carolinas, Florida, and Texas.
The firm offers:
A collaborative, supportive team with mentorship and growth opportunities Projects with real, visible community impact Long‑term stability and career advancement potential If you're looking to grow your skills, contribute to meaningful projects, and build a long‑term career, this is an opportunity worth applying for. Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Kernersville, NC. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $24.00 - $32.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
  • Medical, dental & vision
  • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
  • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
  • Short and long-term disability
  • Health Spending Account (HSA)
  • Transportation benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Kernersville,NC.
Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on May 21, 2026. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is embedded into our culture through: Hiring diverse talent Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes Ensuring growth opportunities for our people Actalent is an equal opportunity employer. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we've helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC—with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000+ extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day. Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.

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