Survey CAD Technician

Spotlock

Phillipsburg, NJ

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$30–$35 Per Hour
SKILLS
AutoCAD, Bentley MicroStation, CAD/CAM (Computer-Aided Design/Computer-Aided Manufacturing), Calendar Management, Civil Engineering, Communication Skills, Dental Insurance, Detail Oriented, Land Surveying, Legal, Licensing, Organizational Skills, Time Management, Topography, Transportation Routing, Tuition Reimbursement, Vision Plan
LOCATION
Phillipsburg, NJ
POSTED
27 days ago

We’re seeking a Survey CAD Technician to join a growing civil engineering and land surveying team in Phillipsburg, NJ. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented CAD professional who enjoys collaborating with survey crews and engineers, producing accurate drawings, and contributing to projects that shape local communities.

What You’ll Do

  • Draft boundary surveys, ALTA/NSPS Land Title Surveys, topographic and existing conditions plans, and route surveys.
  • Prepare and revise municipal tax maps.
  • Import survey points, create surfaces, and generate profiles and cross-sections using AutoCAD Civil 3D.
  • Maintain CAD standards while ensuring accuracy and consistency across deliverables.
  • Work closely with project managers, surveyors, and field crews to deliver high-quality plans on schedule.

What We’re Looking For

  • 4+ years of experience as a Survey CAD Technician or in a related CAD drafting role.
  • Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D (MicroStation experience a plus).
  • Knowledge of survey points, feature lines, surfaces, and profiles.
  • Strong understanding of land surveying principles, legal descriptions, and mapping standards.
  • High attention to detail, organizational skills, and strong communication.
  • Technical degree, CAD certification, or equivalent hands-on experience preferred.

What’s Offered

  • Competitive pay: $30 – $35/hr, commensurate with experience
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match (traditional & Roth options)
  • Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time
  • Tuition and licensing reimbursement
  • Professional development opportunities (including mentorship and training programs)
  • Supportive, team-oriented culture with flexible schedules

About the Company

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