Senior Survey CAD Technician
- Location
- Fort Worth, TX
- Posted
- Oct 15, 2026
- Last seen
- Oct 16, 2026
About the role
Job Description:
Overview:
This position provides expert technical and office support for survey projects, serving as a trusted advisor within the survey team.
Responsibilities:
- Manage complex survey tasks and provide expert-level guidance to all levels of Survey Technicians. - Oversee the preparation of detailed drawings, exhibits, legal descriptions, and advanced calculations using AutoCAD Civil 3D. - Perform quality control reviews and ensure compliance with industry standards and project requirements. - Lead deed research efforts and abstract complex data for legal and survey purposes. - Act as a liaison between field crews, project managers, and clients to ensure successful project delivery. - Develop and maintain sophisticated databases of survey data for long-term project use. - Provide input on process improvements, training initiatives, and technology upgrades.
Qualifications:
- Associate’s degree, certificate, or equivalent relevant experience. - 8+ years of experience in a survey technician or related role. - Expert-level proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D; experience with MicroStation is highly desirable. - Demonstrated leadership skills and ability to oversee multiple projects simultaneously. - Exceptional communication skills and ability to collaborate across teams and with clients. - Strong problem-solving skills and proven ability to resolve complex survey challenges. - Dependable, self-motivated, and capable of working under tight deadlines. - Ability to work Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm with overtime as needed.
If you need an accommodation or assistance with completing your application due to a disability or special need, please contact our team at Recruiting@pape-dawson.com or call [phone removed].
EEO Statement:
All qualified applicants for Pape-Dawson Engineers will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
