Survey CAD Technician

Location
Austin, TX
Posted
Oct 15, 2026
Last seen
Oct 18, 2026

About the role

Job Description:

Overview:

This position provides technical and office support for survey projects, assisting in preparing various survey deliverables while taking on greater responsibility for independent tasks.

Responsibilities:

- Perform survey tasks with minimal guidance from the Survey Project Manager and Project Surveyor. - Complete intermediate-level drawings and calculations using AutoCAD Civil 3D. - Review and verify the accuracy of data before submitting for review. - Prepare detailed field packages, legal descriptions, and exhibits. - Conduct occasional field checks and provide feedback to field crews. - Compile, analyze, and manipulate survey data for use in reports and deliverables. - Assist with deed research and abstracting, creating base maps, and processing data into final drawings.

Qualifications:

- Associate’s degree, certificate, or equivalent relevant experience. - 2+ years of experience in a survey technician or related role. - Proficient knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D; experience with MicroStation is a plus. - Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet project deadlines. - Effective communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. - Demonstrates initiative and independent problem-solving skills for moderately complex tasks. - 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.