Survey CAD Technician
Astra Surveying
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- Location
- Florida, United States
- Work style
- Remote only
- Job type
- Full time
- Posted
- Oct 19
- 3 days ago
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About the company
Astra Surveying
Information technology and services · 11 to 50 employees
What you'll do
- Generate linework and stakeout points for construction project surveying
- Create Horizontal and Vertical Alignments (XML, .RXL files)
- Analyze and compare cross sections against project drawing plans
- Deliver DXF linework, XML, or TTM surfaces
- Perform quantity takeoffs for roadway, highway, bridges, and commercial construction sites.
- Support surveying for a variety of heavy highway and heavy civil projects, with a focus on as built surveys
- Occasional weekend or evening work as required.
- Collaborate primarily via email, initially coordinating through your supervisor.
- As you gain experience, you will communicate more directly with field surveyors and project managers by email, phone, and text messages.
- This is a great opportunity to join a dynamic team and contribute across a diverse range of heavy civil surveying projects, with a focus on as-built surveys.
- Astra Surveying is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, sex, national origin, religion, disability, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
What you need
- Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D
- Strong understanding of the heavy highway/heavy civil industry
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
- Accountability and ability to manage assigned tasks and timelines
- Strong organizational and analytical skills
- Effective communication and professional interpersonal skills
- Motivated self-starter, comfortable working independently
- Trimble Business Center experience (preferred)
Key skills
AutoCAD Civil 3Dheavy highway/heavy civil industryattention to detailaccuracyorganizational and analytical skillscommunicationprofessional interpersonal skillsTrimble Business Center
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Survey CAD Technician
About the Role
As a Survey CAD Technician with Astra Surveying, you will primarily support as-built surveys, though you may work on a variety of heavy civil survey projects including roadway, highway, bridge, and commercial sites. The ideal candidate is able to perform all tasks outlined in the description and is eager to contribute across project types.
Qualifications:
Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D; Trimble Business Center experience is a plus
Strong understanding of the heavy highway/heavy civil industry
Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
Accountability and ability to manage assigned tasks and timelines
Strong organizational and analytical skills
Goal-oriented and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment
Effective communication and professional interpersonal skills
Motivated self-starter, comfortable working independently
Responsibilities:
Generate linework and stakeout points for construction project surveying
Create Horizontal and Vertical Alignments (XML, .RXL files)
Analyze and compare cross sections against project drawing plans
Deliver DXF linework, XML, or TTM surfaces
Perform quantity takeoffs for roadway, highway, bridges, and commercial construction sites.
Support surveying for a variety of heavy highway and heavy civil projects, with a focus on as built surveys
Occasional weekend or evening work as required.
Collaborate primarily via email, initially coordinating through your supervisor.
As you gain experience, you will communicate more directly with field surveyors and project managers by email, phone, and text messages.
This is a great opportunity to join a dynamic team and contribute across a diverse range of heavy civil surveying projects, with a focus on as-built surveys.
Astra Surveying is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, sex, national origin, religion, disability, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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