Survey CAD Technician

Atwell, LLC

Broadview Heights, OH

On-site

Who this role is best for

A natural match if you have experience in survey CAD and land development projects.

Best fit for

Individuals who have worked with AutoCAD Civil 3D and Trimble Business Center in survey and engineering contexts
— “Utilize AutoCAD Civil 3D and related engineering software to complete assignments, ensuring they align with Atwell's standards.”
Professionals comfortable with analyzing survey data and making revisions based on client, agency, and municipal feedback
— “Review project survey data to analyze existing site conditions, considering factors like legal descriptions, ALTA Surveys, easement documents, and condo documents.”

Things to consider

The role requires a strong grasp of survey documentation and boundary analysis, which may be non-trivial for some candidates
— “Thorough understanding of Altas, Topo's, Boundaries, and Construction Staking”
Candidates should be prepared for potential on-site work given the national presence and project scope
— “work in a flexible work environment with a fantastic culture and a national presence”

How to stand out

Highlight your experience with construction staking and plan revisions in your resume and interview responses
— “Generate various drawings specific to projects, including ALTA, Final Plats, Maps of Dedication, construction layouts, and construction staking.”
Emphasize your ability to guide drafting practices and maintain alignment with company standards
— “Resourceful Support: [REDACTED] a valuable resource for design staff, guiding drafting practices and procedures.”
Showcase your communication skills by providing examples of how you’ve coordinated workflow with project managers
— “Maintain open communication with Project Managers and Team Leaders regarding workflow status, ensuring the team meets chargeability goals.”

Pace · SteadyCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Team

Derived from job-description analysis by Serendipath's career intelligence engine.

What success looks like

generate various drawings specific to projects
review project survey data
edit and modify plans
maintain open communication with Project Managers and Team Leaders

Typical background

high school diploma or associated degreeprevious experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D

Skills & requirements

Required

Autocad Civil 3DSurvey Data AnalysisDrawing ProductionWorkflow CoordinationPoint Cloud

Preferred

Trimble Business Center (tbc)High School Diploma Or Associated DegreeThorough Understanding Of Altas, Topo's, Boundaries, And Construction Staking

Stack & domain

Autocad Civil 3DTrimble Business CenterSurvey Data AnalysisConstruction StakingPoint CloudCommunicationAttention To DetailTeamworkReal EstateLand DevelopmentEnergy

About the role

Original posting from Atwell, LLC via Greenhouse

Who We Are
Atwell, LLC is a bold leader in the consulting, engineering, and construction services industry, delivering a broad range of creative solutions to clients in the real estate & land development, and energy markets. We have a strong national presence and a diverse, award-winning project portfolio. Atwell is a privately owned company, with 2,000+ passionate team members across 75+ locations and growing!
Atwell, LLC is a proud recipient of the following 2025 awards:
Ten consecutive years in a row as a “Best Place to Work” by Zweig Group (#11)
Recognized as #70 in the ENR Top 500 Design Firms, ranked in every region
Recognized in Crain's “Fast 50” as one of the fastest-growing companies (#14)
Recognized as the 2025 ENR Design Firm of the year for the Southeastern US
As a Survey CAD Technician at Atwell, you will work on diverse projects with various sizes, scopes, and details. You will work in a flexible work environment with a fantastic culture and a national presence.
Resourceful Support: Act as a valuable resource for design staff, guiding drafting practices and procedures.
CAD Proficiency: Utilize AutoCAD Civil 3D and related engineering software to complete assignments, ensuring they align with Atwell's standards.
Drawing Production: Generate various drawings specific to projects, including ALTA, Final Plats, Maps of Dedication, construction layouts, and construction staking.
Survey Data Analysis: Review project survey data to analyze existing site conditions, considering factors like legal descriptions, ALTA Surveys, easement documents, and condo documents.
Plan Modification: Responsibly edit and modify plans in line with revisions from agencies, municipalities, and clients, following directives closely.
Workflow Coordination: Maintain open communication with Project Managers and Team Leaders regarding workflow status, ensuring the team meets chargeability goals.
Qualifications:
Previous AutoCAD Civil 3D Experience Preferred
Experience with Trimble Business Center (TBC) Preferred
High School Diploma Required, Associated Degree Preferred
Thorough understanding of Altas, Topo's, Boundaries, and Construction Staking
Previous experience with Point cloud
Disclaimer
While AI tools may support your application process, this role is built on human talent. Your judgment, experience, and character matter most, so we encourage you to showcase what makes you uniquely you.
Atwell does not accept unsolicited resumes from any 3rd party agencies. No fee will be paid to 3rd parties who submit unsolicited resumes to any Atwell employee. Resumes from approved vendors must be specifically requested by Atwell and approved by the Atwell Talent Acquisition Team.
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Atwell Benefits: To attract and retain the best professionals in the industry, we aim to provide an excellent working environment and a progressive benefits program designed to support your personal and professional needs.
Work/Life:
Generous Paid Time Off
Paid Parental Leave
Flexible work schedules are available for some positions
Tenure Awards — Travel Vouchers to see the world based on your travel preferences
Compensation:
Competitive Compensation packages
Annual bonuses, spot bonuses and peer recognition awards
401K match - 1:1 up to 4% of compensation
Tuition Assistance
Student Loan Repayment
Paid Licensing / Certification Fees and Renewals
Financial Rewards for Obtaining Licensure
Employee Referrals
Annual Wellness Reimbursement for anything wellness related (Gym memberships, fitness tracker, home gym equipment, etc.)
Dependent Care Match
‘Atwell’ness:
Medical (BC/BS), Dental (Delta), and Vision (VSP)
Family Planning & IVF Benefits
Pet Insurance
Health Savings Account & Flex Spending Account options
Employer paid LTD, STD, and life insurance
Metlife Supplemental Benefits covering accident, hospitalization, and critical illness
Member Assistance Program (MAP) with complimentary counseling sessions, legal benefits, financial consultations, and work/life referral services

Source: Atwell, LLC careers (Greenhouse)