Junior CAD/Survey Technician

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For decades, National Underground Group has been providing diverse, high-quality solutions for underground infrastructure services and technologies to engineering firms, government entities, and construction companies by providing best in class services and technologies for the assessment, maintenance, and protection of underground infrastructure.
The organizations member companies Accumark and Benchmark have been providing solutions to engineering firms, government entities, utility owners and contractors across the nation for over 30 years.
They continually strive to bring value to their clients through high-quality data deliverables and services in pipe cleaning and assessment, cross bore inspection, trenchless rehabilitation, and subsurface utility locating and mapping.
Founded in 1994, Accumark holds a solid reputation for professionalism, reliable results, and innovative techniques. This companys highly trained professionals provide personalized service to every client and every project through a process of top-down project involvement in which project managers, technicians and owners work together to provide the highest-quality service.
Accumark professionals perform high-quality work on time and on budget. Every project is planned and executed in a way that best fits each clients needs while reducing costs.
Key Role & Responsibilities
Accumark is seeking a detail-oriented Junior CAD/Survey Technician to support our Subsurface Utility Engineering (SUE) and survey teams. This entry-level position is ideal for those starting a career in civil drafting and utility mapping. The successful candidate will be responsible for processing field-collected data, drafting utility maps, and assisting in the production of CAD deliverables.

• Willingness to learn and apply ASCE Standards 38-02, 38-22, and 38-75
• Import and process raw survey data from total stations, GPS, and utility locating equipment
• Draft base maps using field notes, field sketches, and processed survey raw data
• Prepare and update 2D utility plans, including water, gas, electric, and telecom features, as well as gravity storm and sewer systems
• Prepare Test Hole reports while comparing field results with previous designating efforts
• Review utility records for quality assurance of survey deliverables
• Assist with compiling survey deliverables such as DGN/DWG files, PDF exhibits, and PDF reports
• Maintain layer standards and file organization based on company and client guidelines
• Perform quality checks for missing or misaligned survey linework and features
• Coordinate with field crews to resolve data gaps or clarifications
• Support SUE operations by integrating LiDAR data from manholes and overhead wires into utility basemaps
• Tag and organize utility structure photos, attribute tables, and records
• Field survey experience a plus
• Prior SUE experience a plus
• Comfortable working independently and as a part of a collaborative team
  

Requirements

• 25 years of experience in CAD or survey support roles
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Carlson Survey, and Civil 3D
• Familiarity with MicroStation (V8i or ORD) is a plus
• Understanding of basic coordinate geometry and survey workflows
• Ability to interpret utility markings, codes, and attribute data
• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Valid drivers license with a clean driving record
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior survey field experience
• Previous involvement in SUE or utility mapping projects
• Comfort working both independently and within a collaborative team
  

Advancement Opportunities

• This position offers a career path to Senior CAD/Survey Technician, subject to 24 years of demonstrated growth, CAD proficiency, and supervisor approval.
  

National Underground Group and all affiliated companies provide equal opportunity for employment and promotion to all qualified employees and applicants. No person shall be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other status or condition protected by applicable Federal or State statutes. The Company is committed to maintaining an environment in which all applicants are treated equitably and given the opportunity to achieve their full potential in the workplace .

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• Seniority level

  Entry level

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  Full-time

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  Sales and Management

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  Construction

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