CADD Drafter

Land Surveying Services is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented CAD Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for preparing survey drawings, plats, topographic surveys, ALTA/NSPS Land Title Surveys, boundary surveys, and construction staking exhibits using AutoCAD and related software.

Responsibilities

• Prepare survey plats, boundary surveys, topographic surveys, ALTA/NSPS Land Title Surveys, condominium surveys, and construction staking exhibits.
• Draft survey data collected from field crews using AutoCAD Civil 3D and related software.
• Process field data and coordinate information from GPS and robotic total station equipment.
• Create legal descriptions, easement exhibits, and survey maps as needed.
• Review drawings for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with company standards.
• Coordinate with survey crews, project managers, engineers, architects, and clients.
• Maintain project files and electronic records.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of CAD drafting experience, preferably in land surveying.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD and AutoCAD Civil 3D.
• Strong understanding of boundary surveys, topographic surveys, and construction layout.
• Ability to read legal descriptions, plats, and engineering plans.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
• Strong communication and problem-solving abilities.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Carlson Survey software.
• Knowledge of Illinois surveying standards and practices.
• Understanding of coordinate geometry and survey calculations.
• Associate degree in Surveying, Engineering Technology, Drafting, or related field.
• Willing to train the right candidate

Land Surveying Services is a well-established professional land surveying firm serving residential, commercial, industrial, and construction clients. We are committed to providing accurate, timely, and high-quality surveying services while maintaining a positive and supportive work environment.

Interested candidates should submit their resume along with a brief summary of their surveying and CAD experience.