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Summit Design and Engineering Services

Survey CAD Designer

Summit Design and Engineering Services, Wilmington, North Carolina, United States, 28412

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Overview

Headquartered in Raleigh, NC, Summit Design and Engineering Services, Inc. is a trusted partner to municipalities, state agencies, and private clients throughout the Southeast. We are known for innovative, practical solutions that strengthen communities and create a lasting impact on the places where we live, work, and play. We encourage professional development with benefits such as student loan/tuition reimbursement, paid volunteer time, and professional development assistance. We provide four weeks of PTO, wellness stipends, and flexible work options to support work-life balance. The Survey CAD Designer role is remote-friendly or can be based in any North Carolina office. We are seeking individuals who share our commitment to shaping communities’ futures through thoughtful, impactful work. If you’re ready to contribute your talents alongside industry professionals, we welcome your application.

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.

Qualifications

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); experience with MicroStation or other CAD platforms is a plus. 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.

Desired Qualifications (Not Required)

Experience with Trimble Business Center. Field surveying experience. Familiarity with aerial survey data processing.

Equal Opportunity

Summit Design and Engineering is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action. E-verify. A background check, including criminal and driving record checks, will be performed. A criminal conviction will not automatically disqualify a candidate; many factors will be considered if a conviction is present.

Notes

Seniority level: Entry level Employment type: Full-time

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