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Actalent Survey Cad Technician in Spokane, Washington
Survey CAD Technician
Location: Spokane, WA
Schedule: On-site with occasional travel throughout the Pacific Northwest
Benefits During Contract: PTO and Paid Holidays
About the Role
A respected civil engineering firm in Spokane, WA is hiring a Survey CAD Technician to support a wide range of land survey projects. This role offers a hands-on, end-to-end project experience, combining office-based CAD and survey work with occasional field support. You will work closely with experienced Land Surveyors and gain direct mentorship from a Professional Land Surveyor, making this an excellent opportunity for those pursuing LSIT or CST licensure.
This position is ideal for someone with strong survey drafting skills, a collaborative mindset, and flexibility to support field operations when needed.
Key Responsibilities
Provide high-quality office survey support, including survey research, field data processing, and preparation of client-ready deliverables
Collaborate with Senior Land Surveyors and Survey Technicians throughout all project phases
Conduct survey research and prepare boundary calculations from recorded documents for use by field crews
Analyze Title Reports to identify deeds, easements, rights-of-way, and other recorded encumbrances
Assess how recorded documents impact specific parcels of land
Draft final or near-final versions of:
Records of Survey
Topographic Maps
ALTA/NSPS Land Title Surveys
Subdivision Plats
Survey Exhibits
Assist with fieldwork as needed, supporting crews with survey equipment and site activities
Qualifications
2+ years of Survey CAD experience (survey-specific experience required)
Proficiency with AutoCAD (required); Carlson experience is a plus
Familiarity with survey equipment, including GPS, robotics, and total stations
Ability to work in field conditions, including climbing steep terrain
Ability to lift and carry up to 80 lbs. for extended periods
Strong time management skills with the ability to handle multiple projects
Willingness to travel
Clean driving record and ability to operate company or rental vehicles
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Spokane, WA.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $39.00/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 Spokane,WA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Mar 30, 2026.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is embedded into our culture through:
Hiring diverse talent
Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we’ve helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC—with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000+ extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day.
Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.