SurveyorCAD Manager
Job Summary
Surveyor/CAD Manager
As a Work Planning & Control Manager at C.A. Murren you will serve as a critical link between engineering project controls quality field operations and construction execution. You will bring structure discipline and technical leadership to complex work ensuring teams have clear complete and executable plans before work this role you will help protect our people the project and the quality of our work by ensuring requirements are fully understood properly documented and carried through from initial planning to field execution and final turnover. You will lead the work planning and control process identify and resolve planning gaps before they impact construction and help ensure work is performed safely efficiently and in accordance with project requirements.
C.A. Murren is seeking a Heavy Civil CAD Technician / Drafter to prepare and maintain civil and structural CAD deliverables supporting heavy civil construction site development utilities concrete underground systems and as-built turnover. The ideal candidate will be proficient in AutoCAD Civil 3D comfortable working with survey and field data and experienced in controlled construction environments. This person will coordinate closely with Survey Field Engineering Work Planning Construction Project Management Quality and Document Control while ensuring drawings and models remain accurate current traceable and based on approved source information.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare and revise 2D drawings and 3D civil models using AutoCAD Civil 3D in accordance with project CAD standards approved design inputs document-control requirements and assigned work priorities.
- Develop and maintain existing-ground and design surfaces alignments profiles cross sections corridors pipe networks grading models and related construction exhibits for roads drainage utilities foundations and site development.
- Produce grading plans utility plans and profiles earthwork exhibits haul and laydown layouts concrete and reinforcement details and other heavy-civil drawings needed by Construction Field Engineering Survey Work Planning and Quality.
- Incorporate approved design revisions RFIs field-change documents redlines and verified survey information while maintaining revision traceability and preventing use of superseded information.
- Convert survey field data into base mapping stakeout exhibits cut/fill information surface updates and record drawings using the project coordinate system and approved survey-control information.
- Prepare and update as-built drawings from verified field records and survey data; identify incomplete conflicting or unverified information before incorporation into turnover documentation.
- Support work packages and field execution with sketches drawing extracts overlays dimensions quantities and constructability exhibits derived from controlled source documents.
- Coordinate with engineers surveyors planners superintendents quality personnel subcontractors and document control to resolve drawing conflicts missing information constructability concerns and field-data discrepancies.
- Perform disciplined self-checks and peer checks for geometry coordinates elevations slopes dimensions layering annotation references and conformance with project drafting standards before issue.
- Maintain orderly CAD files templates blocks data shortcuts references plot standards naming conventions revision histories and backups in the approved project environment.
- Support quantity takeoffs progress exhibits change-order documentation and turnover packages when requested clearly distinguishing design information from field-verified record information.
- Use only current approved drawings specifications survey control work-package inputs and field-change documents; escalate conflicts before changing controlled deliverables or record drawings.
- Follow all company and project safety security quality configuration-management records and work-control requirements and seek direction when requested drafting actions exceed approved authority.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent; technical certificate associate degree or formal coursework in drafting civil engineering technology surveying or a related field is preferred.
- At least 3 years of progressively responsible civil CAD/drafting experience supporting heavy civil industrial energy federal or comparable construction projects.
- Demonstrated proficiency with current AutoCAD and Civil 3D functions used for surfaces alignments profiles sections grading pipe networks references and sheet production.
- Ability to interpret civil and structural drawings specifications survey information coordinates elevations contours utility data and construction redlines.
- Working knowledge of coordinate systems survey control field-to-finish data flow units tolerances and the differences among design construction and as-built information.
- Ability to manage multiple assignments maintain accurate records communicate technical issues clearly and work effectively with field and office personnel in an active construction environment.
- Proficiency with standard office and PDF-markup tools and the ability to learn project document-control work-planning and model-management systems.
- Experience on highly regulated federal energy power process industrial or comparable construction projects involving controlled drawings and formal configuration management is preferred.
- Experience with Trimble Business Center GNSS/RTK survey data total-station files point clouds GIS data or comparable survey-processing tools is preferred.
- Experience with Bluebeam Revu Navisworks PlanSwift Autodesk Construction Cloud or similar coordination takeoff and document-review platforms is preferred.
- Experience preparing site-development underground utility drainage roadway earthwork concrete reinforcement or mechanical/electrical civil-interface drawings is preferred.
- Familiarity with formal quality-assurance work controls approved work packages controlled records and turnover documentation is preferred.
Requirements:
- Valid drivers license
- Must be a U.S. citizen
- Participation in pre-employment and random drug screening program
- Subject to background screening
To be considered for this position you must first complete our Culture Index personality survey. Please use the link provided below and select the position indicated for this opening. This assessment will take about 15 minutes of focused time. Please set aside time to complete it start to finish. Please know we use the results of this Index seriously when comparing a candidate to the role and personality traits weve established as necessary to perform this job well. Thank you.