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Land Survey CAD Technician
Department: Survey/Geomatics
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Rockford, IL
Reporting To: Seth Gronewold
Compensation: $28.00 - $34.00 / hour
Description
Do you have an eye for detail and a knack for turning field data into accurate drawings? Fehr Graham is a fast-growing Midwest engineering and environmental firm seeking a Land Survey CAD Technician to support our survey and civil engineering teams. You'll create the plans, maps and exhibits that help move municipal, transportation, utility and development projects forward.
What's in it for you?
You'll work on a wide range of projects and see how survey information shapes design from the ground up. You'll collaborate with professional land surveyors, field crews, engineers and project managers to transform field data into clear, accurate deliverables. We're not just a workplace - we're a team where people share what they know, solve problems together and grow professionally.
Where you'll work
The position can be fully remote anywhere in Illinois or in any of our Illinois offices. At Fehr Graham, we believe in work-life balance, and that includes injecting a healthy dose of fun into everything we do. It's even part of our Core Values! We celebrate milestones and enjoy friendly team-building activities and office outings after work. A happy and engaged team is a successful one. Each of our offices is filled with positive energy and enthusiasm. We encourage our teams to connect and support each other's personal and professional growth.
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What you'll do
As a Land Survey CAD Technician, you'll support professional land surveyors, engineers and project managers by preparing accurate survey drawings, maps and technical documents. You will also
» Develop existing conditions plans, base maps, ALTA and boundary surveys, Certified Survey Maps, plats, legal exhibits and record drawings.
» Create digital terrain models, surfaces, contours and breaklines from field data.
» Prepare survey deliverables for municipal, transportation, roadway, utility, commercial and residential projects.
» Assist with subdivision plats, easement exhibits, legal descriptions and construction staking calculations.
» Review field notes, control reports and survey calculations for completeness and drafting accuracy.
» Coordinate survey information with civil engineering design and land survey teams to keep drawings consistent throughout project development.
» Apply company and client CAD standards, including templates, layers and file organization
» Research deeds, plats, right-of-way documents, GIS data and public records.
» Manage multiple assignments, meet deadlines and complete quality-control reviews before deliverables are issued.
What it takes
An associate degree, certificate or equivalent training in surveying technology, civil engineering technology, drafting or a related field is preferred. We are looking for someone with 4+ years of survey CAD experience, but we will also consider candidates with strong technical skills and relevant CAD production experience. You should also:
» Be proficient in AutoCAD Civil 3D or similar design software; MicroStation or OpenRoads Designer or Revitt experience is a plus.
» Understand land surveying principles, terminology and field procedures.
» Understand Illinois Department of Transportation standards.
» Be able to interpret field notes, plats, deeds, legal descriptions and survey records.
» Understand coordinate systems, projections and basic surveying calculations.
» Have strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
» Manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
» Communicate well, contribute to a team and work independently when needed.
» Be eager to improve drafting workflows and grow within a consulting environment.
What you'll getYou'll have plenty of opportunities to grow professionally at our progressive firm, which started in 1973. Our people-first organization is focused on giving our employees the opportunity for growth. In addition to a competitive salary, we also offer:

• Medical/dental/vision
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• 401K Retirement Plan
• Profit-sharing bonus plan
• Paid time off
• An awesome work environment.

Learn more about Fehr Graham's people, culture and projects on our website.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Fehr Graham provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
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The base salary range for this role is indicated in the posting. This range reflects the company's good faith estimate of the compensation for this position at the time of posting. Final compensation will be determined based on factors such as experience, skills, qualifications, internal equity, and geographic location.
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