Survey Drafting Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Company Description

We are Olsson, a team-based, purpose-driven engineering and design firm. Our solutions improve communities, and our people make it possible.

Our most meaningful asset is our people, and we are dedicated to providing an environment where they can continue to learn, grow, and thrive. Our entrepreneurial spirit is what has allowed us — and will continue to allow us — to grow. The result? Inspired people, amazing designs, and projects with purpose.

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Survey Drafting Technician to join our land surveying team. You will play a crucial role in supporting our survey projects, supporting both office production and communication with field crews and project managers. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in CAD drafting and design, with proficiency in MicroStation and TopoDOT. This role involves performing advanced CAD assignments, coordinating drafting efforts, and providing training for less-experienced drafters.

Key Responsibilities :

• Perform mid-level to advanced CAD drafting and design duties using MicroStation and TopoDOT.
• Establish and maintain CAD standards and workflows for MicroStation and TopoDOT environment
• Create and update all types of drawings, including engineering and construction plans.
• Ensure all drawings comply with industry standards and project specifications and perform quality checks on drawings to ensure accuracy.
• Collaborate with surveyors, engineers, and project managers to understand project requirements and objectives.
• Assist in preparation of survey documentation, reports, plats, legal descriptions, and exhibits.
• Assist in compiling survey documentation and reports for city and DOT projects.

Travel to job sites for observation and to perform field work as needed, in all types of terrain and weather conditions. We have one current opening and will consider candidates based out of our Lincoln, NE, Omaha, NE or Des Moines, IA offices.

Qualifications

You are passionate about :

You bring to the team :

Additional Information

Olsson is a nationally recognized, employee-owned firm specializing in planning and design, engineering, field services, environmental, and technology. Founded in 1956 on the very mindset that drives us today, we're here to improve communities by making them more sustainable, better connected, and more efficient. Simply put, we work to leave the world better than we found it.

As an Olsson employee, you'll receive our traditional benefits package (health care, vision, dental, paid time off, etc.), plus you'll :

Please note : The benefits listed above apply to full-time employees. If you're applying for an internship, you can learn more about internship-specific offerings and experiences at Olsson by visiting https : / / www.olsson.com / internships.

Olsson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran, and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, military status, or other protected status.

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