Survey CAD Technician/Specialist at True Environmental – New York, New York

Survey CAD Technician/Specialist

Matrix New World Engineering, a part of True Environmental and its partner firms, have united their strengths to establish the nation's premier environmental and engineering services consulting firm. This powerhouse organization offers an extensive range of services aimed at revolutionizing the built environment and preserving the natural one. Its diverse expertise encompasses environmental remediation, urban planning, engineering iconic coastal and marine structures, developing sustainable energy sources, and pioneering resource extraction methods. Explore further at www.MWNE.com and True-Environmental.com to discover the full scope of our capabilities.
We are seeking an experienced Survey CAD Technician/Specialist to support our Land Survey group in preparing high-quality survey deliverables for New York City and State agency projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in AutoCAD Civil 3D, and or MicroStation, solid understanding of survey workflows, and hands-on experience working on projects for MTA, DDC, DEP, DOT, Parks, and other public agencies.
Pay is 25-35/hr, but can be flexible for the right person. What you'll do

• Draft and produce survey drawings including topographic, boundary, ALTA/NSPS, right-of-way, and utility surveys in compliance with agency standards.
• Process field data and generate accurate base maps and digital terrain models (DTMs).
• Ensure CAD deliverables meet NYC agency CAD standards, coordinate systems, and layer naming conventions.
• Collaborate with field crews, project managers, and engineers to maintain data consistency and resolve discrepancies.
• Prepare record maps, easement maps, as-built drawings, and legal description exhibits.
• Organize and manage CAD files and survey data efficiently across multiple projects.
• Support proposal and QA/QC efforts by maintaining documentation and CAD templates.

Minimum Qualifications

• 5+ years of CAD drafting experience in land surveying or civil design.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D (required); familiarity with MicroStation.
• Demonstrated experience with New York City and State agency projects (MTA, DDC, DEP, DOT, Parks, etc.).
• Strong understanding of survey data processing, coordinate systems, and geospatial references.

Preferred Qualification

• Excellent attention to detail, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently while coordinating with multi-disciplinary teams.
• Associate degree or higher in Surveying, Civil Technology, or related field preferred.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.