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Summit Design and Engineering Services ยท 1 day ago

Survey CAD Designer

Summit Design and Engineering Services, Inc. is a trusted partner to municipalities and private clients throughout the Southeast, known for innovative solutions that strengthen communities. The Survey CAD Designer is responsible for transforming field data into accurate CAD drawings, supporting various stakeholders by preparing detailed survey deliverables using modern drafting techniques.

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Responsibilities

Prepare and revise survey drawings, plats, and exhibits based on field data, sketches, and project requirements
Import and process raw survey data from GPS, total stations, and other field instruments
Generate base maps, topographic surveys, boundary surveys, ALTA/NSPS surveys, and construction staking drawings
Ensure all survey drawings meet company and client standards, as well as applicable state and local regulations
Collaborate with project managers, survey crews, and engineers to ensure accuracy and efficiency throughout the drafting process
Maintain organized electronic files and drawing standards across multiple projects
Perform quality control checks on drawings and data prior to submittal
Stay current with CAD standards, software updates, and surveying technologies

Qualification

AutoCAD Civil 3DSurvey drafting experienceLand surveying principlesTrimble Business CenterMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft WordMicrosoft OutlookField surveying experienceAerial survey data processingAttention to detailOrganizational skillsCommunication skillsTeamwork skills

Required

Associate degree or technical certification in Drafting, Surveying, Civil Engineering Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
2+ years of experience in survey drafting or related civil/survey CAD work
Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D (required)
Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook
Strong understanding of land surveying principles
Familiarity with processing survey data from GPS, total stations, and digital levels
Excellent attention to detail and strong organizational skills
Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines
Effective written/verbal communication and teamwork skills
Primarily office-based position; occasional field coordination may be required

Preferred

Experience with MicroStation or other CAD platforms is a plus
Experience with Trimble Business Center
Field surveying experience
Familiarity with aerial survey data processing

Benefits

Student loan/tuition reimbursement program
Paid volunteer time
Professional development assistance
Four weeks of PTO
Wellness stipends
Flexible work options

Company

Summit Design and Engineering Services

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Summit Design and Engineering Services is a civil engineering firm with offices in Virginia and North Carolina.

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Edmund Purcell
Chief Operations Officer
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Jeffrey Keck
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