Survey CAD Technician

KPM Franklin is a rapidly growing civil engineering and land surveying firm seeking a full-time survey CAD tech for our Kissimmee office. The ideal candidate will be proficient in AutoCAD Civil 3D and experienced in processing field data with precision and efficiency. Experience with Trimble Business Center, Riegl LiDAR equipment, and software is a plus. FDOT prequalification in categories 8.1, 8.2, 8.3, and 8.4 is highly desirable.

KPM Franklin offers a competitive salary with health benefits, PTO with paid holidays, 401K, long- and short-term disability, life insurance and continuing education packages. For more information about KPM Franklin, please visit

Responsibilities

Process field data and ensure accurate survey deliverables.

Perform deed and utility research.

Run traverse closures and reduce level notes.

Finalize survey drawings with attention to detail.

Read and interpret survey maps, construction plans, and utility plans.

Prepare sketches and legal descriptions.

Process and map field data for various survey types, including:

Boundary Surveys

Topographic Surveys

Control Surveys

Construction Layout & Staking

ALTA/NSPS Land Title Surveys

Plats

Maintain high-level accuracy in accordance with Chapter 5J-17, Florida Administrative Code Standards of Practice.

Education, Experience and Software Requirements

High school diploma or GED certificate

Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D (required).

Experience with Trimble Business Center, Riegl LiDAR equipment/software (preferred).

Desired Skills and Experience, but not required

Bachelor’s or associate degree in land surveying or related field

Professional surveyor and mapper (PSM) Florida license

NSPS certified survey technician (CST) certification

MicroStation OpenRoads software experience

FDOT Work Group 8 surveying and mapping standards and procedures experience

LiDAR processing and/or extraction software experience

Personal Skills

Good listener and team player with a positive attitude

Motivation to follow instructions completely

Solid verbal and written communication skills

Good math skills related to surveying

Compensation and Benefits

Excellent competitive salary

Meaningful and challenging work environment with opportunities for career growth

PTO package with paid holidays

Health, dental and vision benefits

Long- and short-term disability & life insurance paid 100% by KPM Franklin

401k with company contribution

Continuing education opportunities and reimbursement

Job Type: Full-time

Travel: Occasional travel to client meetings and project sites

Pay: $45,000 to $75,000 annual salary

Benefits: Health, PTO with paid holiday, 401k with company contribution, continuing education opportunities