Survey CAD Technician

Job Title: Survey CAD TechnicianJob DescriptionThe Survey CAD Technician will support a variety of land surveying projects, including topographic, construction, boundary, and right-of-way surveys. This role requires a solid foundation in surveying principles, the ability to work independently on assigned tasks, and experience applying judgment in both field and office settings.ResponsibilitiesPerform and assist with survey calculations, including traverse closures and adjustments, field note reductions, boundary analysis, deed sketches, area calculations, and horizontal and vertical alignments.Review survey data and drawings for accuracy and quality control, ensuring work meets company standards and project requirements.Prepare metes and bounds legal descriptions for boundary surveys.Conduct deed and record research and assist in the resolution of boundary or right-of-way conflicts.Proactively identify potential discrepancies, conflicts, or data issues and communicate findings clearly to the supervising surveyor.Work under the direct supervision of a Registered Professional Land Surveyor (RPLS) and grow technical expertise, project responsibility, and professional development within the surveying field.Essential SkillsHigh school diploma or GED required; additional coursework in surveying, engineering, or related field preferred.2-4 years of progressive experience in land surveying, including office and/or field support.Valid driver's license and ability to travel to project sites as needed.Strong working knowledge of MicroStation, AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and/or OpenRoads.Understanding of survey standards, legal descriptions, and record research practices.Strong written and verbal communication skills.Additional Skills & QualificationsExperience producing TDOT survey deliverables is a plus.Ability to work independently, manage priorities, and meet project deadlines.Self-motivated with attention to detail and a commitment to quality.Work EnvironmentThe work environment offers a professional setting with opportunities for growth in technical expertise and project responsibility. Employees benefit from a quarterly bonus structure, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance, health savings accounts, and 100% company-paid life insurance and disability coverage. Additionally, the role includes a Simple IRA retirement plan with a 3% company contribution, paid holidays, paid parental leave, a flexible paid time off policy, and an employee referral bonus structure.Job Type & LocationThis is a Permanent position based out of Franklin, TN.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $57000.00 - $68000.00/yr.Employee Value Proposition (EVP) • Quarterly Bonus Structure • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance • Health Savings Accounts • 100% Company-Paid Life Insurance • 100% Company-Paid Short- & Long-Term Disability • Simple IRA Retirement Plan With 3% Company Contribution • Paid Holidays • Paid Parental Leave • Flexible Paid Time Off Policy • Employee Referral Bonus StructureWorkplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Franklin,TN.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Apr 6, 2026.Diversity, Equity & InclusionAt Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is embedded into our culture through:Hiring diverse talentMaintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflectionBuilding a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomesEnsuring growth opportunities for our peopleActalent is an equal opportunity employer.About ActalentActalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we've helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC-with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000+ extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day.Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.