• Survey Cad Technician

    Actalent (Naperville, IL)


    Job Title: Survey CAD TechnicianJob Description

     

    We are seeking a talented Survey CAD Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for creating survey documents using AutoCAD and Civil 3D, including ALTA/NSPS Land Title Surveys, Boundary, and Topographic Surveys, as well as Right-of-way Plats. You will research deeds and record documents that affect real estate title rights, create land parcel descriptions, and interpret deed and easement documents while examining commercial title commitments. Additionally, you will prepare calculations for field crews and maintain electronic document file structures and naming conventions in accordance with company or client standards. You will also participate in improving and implementing CAD standards.

    Responsibilities

    + Create survey documents in AutoCAD/Civil 3D, including ALTA/NSPS Land Title Surveys, Boundary, Topographic Surveys, and Right-of-way Plats.

    + Research deeds and record documents affecting real estate title rights.

    + Create land parcel descriptions and interpret deed and easement documents.

    + Examine commercial title commitments.

    + Prepare calculations for field crews.

    + Maintain electronic document file structure and naming conventions.

    + Participate in improving and implementing CAD standards.

    Essential Skills

    + 3 years of Survey CAD Drafting experience.

    + Proficient in AutoCAD with strong knowledge of Civil 3D.

    + Ability to understand the land surveying industry.

    + Strong communication skills.

    + Ability to work with field crews.

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

    + Experience with Civil design and land development.

    + Familiarity with ALTA surveys and survey drafting.

    Work Environment

    The role is based out of the Naperville office, where the individual will report to the Survey Department Manager. The preference is for the individual to be in the office all five days, especially at the start. This position is open due to an increase in workload with no anticipated slowdown. The individual will have their own desk and laptop and will have opportunities to assist the civil team if knowledgeable in site grading. There is potential for career growth into a leadership role within the office to help expand the survey CAD team. The company offers an incredible benefits package and employee ownership opportunities for long-term employees, maintaining a consistent growth trajectory and low turnover rate. The projects are engaging, with many repeat clients.

     

    Job Type & Location

     

    This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Naperville, IL.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $35.00/hr.

     

    Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

     

    • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

     

    Workplace Type

     

    This is a fully onsite position in Naperville,IL.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Dec 1, 2025.

    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.

     

    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.

     

    If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.