Job Title: Survey CAD Designer

Job Description

The Land Survey Designer will specialize in the drafting and design of land surveys for a variety of commercial, private development, and public agency projects in West Michigan. They will use survey field data, collected by the survey field crew, to draft and develop construction plans from land surveys such as Topographic Surveys, Boundary Surveys, ALTA Surveys, and construction staking. They will report to the Land Survey Manager and work in the Grand Rapids office with a hybrid schedule.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with Survey Project Management, Survey Team, and Civil Engineering Team to detail construction plans for project design.

• Utilize CAD standards for project designs.

• Create surfaces, alignments, and profiles for grade, utilities, and layout using CAD and Civil 3D.

• Produce topographic, boundary, ALTA, and As-Built Surveys.

• Import survey data, collected by survey field team, into Civil 3D.

• Calculate scope, area, volume, etc. for land survey projects.

Must Have Qualifications

• 3+ years of land survey drafting or design for Topographic, Boundary, ALTA, or As-Built Surveys.

• 3+ years of experience using Civil 3D for survey or civil design projects.

"Nice to Have" Qualifications

• Survey field experience running surveys or collecting data for Topographic, Boundary, ALTA, or As-Built Surveys.

• Associates or Bachelors Degree in Civil Engineering or related field.

• Experience in survey or civil engineering projects for K-12 education/school or commercial projects.

• Experience operating survey equipment/technology such as Leica, Trimble, Total Station, or related.

Work Environment

The office is located in Grand Rapids, MI. The position offers an average of 40 hours per week with a hybrid schedule (3 days in office, 2 days remote).

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

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• Hiring diverse talent

• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection

• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes

• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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