Senior Survey CAD Technician
- Location
- Austin, TX · On-site
- Job type
- Full-time
- Level
- Senior
- Experience
- 8+ years
- Education
- Associate degree
- Listed
- 23 days ago
Skills & highlights for this role
- AutoCAD Civil 3D
- deed research
- survey data management
Also useful
- MicroStation
Overview
This position provides expert technical and office support for survey projects, serving as a trusted advisor within the survey team.
Responsibilities
- Manage complex survey tasks and provide expert-level guidance to all levels of Survey Technicians.
- Oversee the preparation of detailed drawings, exhibits, legal descriptions, and advanced calculations using AutoCAD Civil 3D.
- Perform quality control reviews and ensure compliance with industry standards and project requirements.
- Lead deed research efforts and abstract complex data for legal and survey purposes.
- Act as a liaison between field crews, project managers, and clients to ensure successful project delivery.
- Develop and maintain sophisticated databases of survey data for long-term project use.
- Provide input on process improvements, training initiatives, and technology upgrades.
Qualifications
- Associate's degree, certificate, or equivalent relevant experience.
- 8+ years of experience in a survey technician or related role.
- Expert-level proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D; experience with MicroStation is highly desirable.
- Demonstrated leadership skills and ability to oversee multiple projects simultaneously.
- Exceptional communication skills and ability to collaborate across teams and with clients.
- Strong problem-solving skills and proven ability to resolve complex survey challenges.
- Dependable, self-motivated, and capable of working under tight deadlines.
- Ability to work Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm with overtime as needed.
- If you need an accommodation or assistance with completing your application due to a disability or special need, please contact our team at or call.
Equal opportunity and legal notices
EEO Statement: All qualified applicants for Pape-Dawson Engineers will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
From Pape-Dawson's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on October 18, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.
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