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Cad Mapper Jobs (NOW HIRING)

... GIS mapping layers, and code tables. • Configure CAD settings, user accounts, vehicle records, and system parameters. • Monitor system performance and troubleshoot software, hardware, and user ...

Survey CAD Designer II

Katy, TX · On-site +1

$23.25 - $32.25/hr

Collaborate with survey technician and mapping leads on meeting project deadlines. * Work under the supervision of CAD Mapper III and CAD Manager to supporting all aspects of the project.

Survey CAD Designer II

Katy, TX · On-site +1

$23.25 - $32.25/hr

Collaborate with survey technician and mapping leads on meeting project deadlines. * Work under the supervision of CAD Mapper III and CAD Manager to supporting all aspects of the project.

CAD Drafter What you'll bring: - AAS in CAD Drafting or a similar field - 1-3 years of experience ... To produce quality, accurate working documents, maps, staking sheets, common drafting practices and ...

CAD Drafter

Perham, MN · On-site

$18 - $21/hr

CAD Drafter What you'll bring: - AAS in CAD Drafting or a similar field - 1-3 years of experience ... To produce quality, accurate working documents, maps, staking sheets, common drafting practices and ...

Survey CAD Designer II

Katy, TX · On-site +1

$23.25 - $32.25/hr

Collaborate with survey technician and mapping leads on meeting project deadlines. * Work under the supervision of CAD Mapper III and CAD Manager to supporting all aspects of the project.

Survey CAD Designer II

Katy, TX · On-site

$23.25 - $32.25/hr

Collaborate with survey technician and mapping leads on meeting project deadlines. * Work under the supervision of CAD Mapper III and CAD Manager to supporting all aspects of the project.

... such as design maps, staking sheets, schematics, detail drawings, etc. * Working at a computer ... D documentation for telecommunication service providers is preferred. • Requires good oral and ...

CAD Specialist

Tampa, FL · On-site

$25 - $27/hr

This person will be responsible for mapping facilities and translating them into CAD drawings ... REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE 2 years of experience with CAD software. Experience with facility ...

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This role combines advanced CAD expertise with GIS proficiency, focusing on ArcGIS Field Maps configuration, deployment, and training. You will work directly with engineering and construction site ...

The ideal candidate will have experience in converting field data into detailed CAD drawings, working closely with surveyors and engineers to produce precise and reliable maps and plans. As well as ...

CAD Designer

Tacoma, WA

$34.13 - $51.44/hr

The CAD Designer is responsible for developing sets of engineering design drawings and complex ... Deliverables may include boring and sample location maps, cross sections, and mapping of analytical ...

CAD Designer

Tacoma, WA · On-site

$34.13 - $51.44/hr

The CAD Designer is responsible for developing sets of engineering design drawings and complex ... Deliverables may include boring and sample location maps, cross sections, and mapping of analytical ...

CAD Designer

Tacoma, WA · On-site

$34.13 - $51.44/hr

The CAD Designer is responsible for developing sets of engineering design drawings and complex ... Deliverables may include boring and sample location maps, cross sections, and mapping of analytical ...

Process field data and generate accurate base maps and digital terrain models (DTMs). * Ensure CAD deliverables meet NYC agency CAD standards , coordinate systems, and layer naming conventions.

Process field data and generate accurate base maps and digital terrain models (DTMs). * Ensure CAD deliverables meet NYC agency CAD standards , coordinate systems, and layer naming conventions.

Process field data and generate accurate base maps and digital terrain models (DTMs). * Ensure CAD deliverables meet NYC agency CAD standards , coordinate systems, and layer naming conventions.

CAD Designer

Toano, VA · On-site

$75K - $85K/yr

CAD Technician We are a Site Development company, our major scope of work is Utility installations ... Plotting and coloring detailed maps. * Calculating earthwork quantities from design data. * Takeoff ...

CAD Designer

Toano, VA · On-site

$24.25 - $33.50/hr

CAD Technician We are a Site Development company, our major scope of work is Utility installations ... Plotting and coloring detailed maps. * Calculating earthwork quantities from design data. * Takeoff ...

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How much do cad mapper jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 31, 2026, the average yearly pay for cad mapper in the United States is $89,426.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $69,500.00 and $108,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Cad Mapper vs Civil Designer?

AspectCad MapperCivil Designer
Required CredentialsTechnical training, CAD proficiencyEngineering degree, CAD skills
Work EnvironmentDesign firms, architecture, engineeringConstruction, infrastructure projects
Industry UsageMapping, drafting, visualizationDesign, planning, civil engineering

Cad Mapper primarily focuses on creating detailed maps and visualizations using CAD software, often with less emphasis on engineering principles. Civil Designer involves more engineering analysis and design for infrastructure projects. Both roles require CAD skills, but Civil Designer typically requires an engineering background. Cad Mapper is ideal for mapping and drafting tasks, while Civil Designer is suited for civil engineering project planning and design.

What are some common challenges faced by CAD Mappers when working with large-scale mapping projects?

CAD Mappers working on large-scale mapping projects often encounter challenges such as managing complex datasets, ensuring data accuracy, and integrating information from multiple sources. Collaborating across teams—like surveyors, engineers, and GIS specialists—requires clear communication and a thorough understanding of project specifications. Staying organized and up-to-date with evolving software tools is essential to efficiently deliver precise and usable maps that meet client requirements.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a CAD Mapper, and why are they important?

To thrive as a CAD Mapper, you need a solid understanding of cartography, spatial data analysis, and proficiency with computer-aided design (CAD) principles, often supported by a degree in geography, engineering, or a related field. Experience with industry-standard CAD software (like AutoCAD or MicroStation), GIS platforms, and familiarity with surveying tools or mapping certifications are typically required. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills set successful CAD Mappers apart. These skills are crucial for producing accurate, usable maps that support engineering, construction, and planning projects.

What are Cad Mappers?

Cad Mappers are professionals who convert geographical and architectural data into CAD (Computer-Aided Design) formats. They use specialized software to create accurate digital maps and models from surveys, satellite imagery, or other data sources. These digital maps are used by architects, engineers, and urban planners for designing and planning projects. Cad Mappers ensure that spatial information is accurately represented, making it easier for teams to collaborate and visualize their projects. Their work is essential in industries like construction, urban planning, and civil engineering.
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Infographic showing various Cad Mapper job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 88% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $89,426 per year, or $43 per hour.

CAD Administrator

MindSource

Chicago, IL • On-site

Full-time

Posted 22 days ago


Job description

Job Summary:
MindSource is seeking an experienced CAD Administrator to support and maintain a Computer-Aided Dispatch environment for Public Safety operations. The role involves administering CAD systems, supporting dispatch operations, and collaborating with various teams to enhance public safety technologies.
Responsibilities:
• Administer, maintain, and support Computer-Aided Dispatch (CAD) and Mobile CAD systems.
• Install, configure, upgrade, and maintain CAD software and related applications.
• Manage and maintain CAD databases, including streets, response locations, subdivisions, GIS mapping layers, and code tables.
• Configure CAD settings, user accounts, vehicle records, and system parameters.
• Monitor system performance and troubleshoot software, hardware, and user access issues.
• Provide Tier 1 and Tier 2 technical support to dispatch personnel and end users.
• Manage user accounts, permissions, and system security.
• Maintain hardware inventory, software licensing, and technical documentation.
• Generate operational, statistical, and management reports.
• Analyze CAD data to identify trends and improve operational efficiency.
• Collaborate with IT, GIS, Police, Fire, EMS, Records Management, and third-party vendors.
• Support integrations between CAD, Mobile CAD, RMS, GIS, GPS, and other public safety applications.
• Develop and maintain CAD administration policies, procedures, and documentation.
• Participate in software upgrades, testing, disaster recovery planning, and security initiatives.
• Provide end-user training and technical documentation as needed.
Qualifications:
Required:
• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Criminal Justice, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
• 5+ years of experience administering Public Safety CAD systems
• Experience supporting 911 Emergency Communications
• Experience supporting Police Dispatch
• Experience supporting Fire Dispatch
• Experience supporting EMS Operations
• Experience with Windows-based CAD systems
• Strong knowledge of Mobile CAD functionality
• Experience managing CAD databases and system configuration
• Experience with user administration, security, and permissions
• Knowledge of GIS mapping, CAD mapping layers, and GPS technologies
• Experience with software installation, upgrades, and system deployments
• Strong troubleshooting, documentation, and communication skills
Preferred:
• Experience with TriTech CAD Software (Highly Preferred)
• Experience with Records Management Systems (RMS)
• Experience deploying enterprise software solutions
• Trainer or Instructor experience
• Law Enforcement, Fire, or EMS operational experience
• APCO membership or public safety communications experience
• Experience integrating CAD and Mobile CAD applications
Company:
MindSource has delivered software solutions for over two decades to many hundreds of Silicon Valley companies. Founded in 1994, the company is headquartered in Mountain View, USA, with a team of 201-500 employees. The company is currently Growth Stage.

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About Mindsource

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Beginning with a 100 square foot office in Mountain View, Dave Clark and his entrepreneurial partners built a thriving business in four months with their unique technical knowledge and high-touch approach. Our management team immersed themselves in the intricacies of the most technically challenging and sophisticated technical endeavors, requiring the best and brightest minds. Two decades later, we have used our technical savvy to grow our consultancy and to provide top-tier talent in the areas of mobile development, front-end development, and quality assurance. We provide our consultants with engineering job opportunities, QA analyst jobs, IT job opportunities, and many other rewarding careers with Silicon Valley’s top employers. At every step, we made good on our promise to deliver satisfaction, and because of this emerged as the leader in our field. The MindSource staff is a close-knit family of employees; many have been with the company for over a decade. We are motivated by generating and maintaining long-term relationships with both colleagues and clients as we have done for over 20 years. We value working with the best, and continue to do so, over and over again.

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Mountain View, CA, US

Year founded

1994

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