Survey CAD Technician III in Schaumburg, Illinois at Surveying And Mapping, LLC

Founded in 1994, Surveying And Mapping, LLC (SAM) is a nationwide leader in geospatial and construction-phase solutions. With more than 50 offices and 1,600 professionals, we deliver the scale, technology, and expertise needed to support projects of any size. SAM streamlines project delivery through a single, coordinated team, offering in-house capabilities across land surveying, aerial mapping, subsurface utility engineering (SUE), utility coordination (UC), GIS, BIM, and construction engineering inspection (CEI).

By combining advanced technology, digital workflows, and decades of experience, we provide accurate, actionable data that helps clients move critical infrastructure projects forward with confidence. At SAM, you’ll be part of a team that values innovation, growth, and the opportunity to make a tangible impact on the built environment.

As a Survey Technician, you will support office and field staff by processing incoming information and producing final land surveying project deliverables. You will report to the Project Manager and perform technical tasks utilizing the latest technology in the A/E/C industry. You will help increase project efficiency and client satisfaction by:

• Processing data utilizing SAM standards, including the evaluation of accuracy and sufficiency, all while ensuring compliance to applicable land survey project and industry principles under the direction of your supervisor
• Monitoring field crew’s production and quality assurance
• Preparing survey plats and drawings, legal descriptions and alignment drawings
• Performing quality control checks of plats, drawings and deliverables prepared by other technicians
• Coordinating with supervisor to ensure client-specific demands are being met

• 5+ years field and office experience in route survey projects, boundary analysis, DTM projects, and construction layout and data processing
• Strong computer and technical skills; AutoCAD Civil 3D required; MicroStation is a plus
• Proficiency in technical math; Geometry and Trigonometry are a plus
• Familiarity with GIS platforms is a plus however it is not necessary
• S.I.T. Certification is a plus however, it is not necessary