Job Information
Surveying And Mapping, LLC Survey CAD Technician I in Cincinnati, Ohio
Who We Are
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.
Your Impact at SAM
As a Survey Technician, you will support both office and field teams by processing incoming data and producing final land surveying deliverables. Reporting to the Project Manager, you will perform technical tasks using industry-leading tools and technology within the A/E/C environment. This role plays a key part in improving project efficiency, maintaining quality standards, and supporting client satisfaction.
Your responsibilities will include:
Process survey data in accordance with SAM standards, evaluating accuracy and completeness while ensuring compliance with applicable surveying principles under the direction of your supervisor
Monitor field crew production and assist with quality assurance efforts
Perform initial quality control (QC) reviews of field deliverables in alignment with standards and best practices
Coordinate with your supervisor to ensure project requirements and client-specific deliverables are met
What You Bring to SAM
Experience using Autodesk Civil 3D for survey data processing, drafting, and production of deliverables
Understanding of land surveying principles, workflows, and survey data processing standards
Experience reviewing field data and supporting quality control of survey deliverables
Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects or deadlines simultaneously
Effective communication skills and ability to collaborate with field crews, project managers, and internal teams
Our Perks
Health and Wellness Benefits: BlueCross BlueShield health insurance coverage begins the month after your hire date, Free Vision + Dental plans for employees, company-paid premiums for Long-term disability/Life Insurance (with HSA + FSA plans), SAM Cares program focused on holistic well-being
Financial Benefits: Employee Referral Rewards Program of $1K, $2,500 or $5K, Fidelity retirement plans with a 5% company match, tuition reimbursement, optional cellphone stipend
Work-Life Balance: Paid time off including vacation/sick/holidays, parental leave to support families
Professional Development: Customized career development plan for licensing and certifications, Project Manager Business Academy, CAD Training Program, Individual Development Plans/Career Check-Ins, SAM WINS - our initiative for women-focused leadership and development, Milestone Anniversary Recognition, SAMbassador mentorship program
Perks and Discounts: Access to “Perks at Work” for discounts on wellness + travel + leisure and everyday purchases, company-sponsored events, free office snacks
Culture and Awards/Achievements: SAM Named 2023 Top Workplace USA for Second Consecutive Year; 2023 SAM Ranks No. 88 on ENR Top 500 Design Firms
Salary Maximum
USD $30.00/per hour
Salary Minimum
USD $25.00/per hour