Senior Sub Surface Utility Engineering – CAD Technician

STV

Senior CAD Technician at STV developing CAD drawings for infrastructure projects across Texas. Collaborating with teams to support utility mapping and survey deliverables.

Posted 7/28/2026full-timeMidlothian • Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $58,030 - $65,943 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Proficient in preparing high-quality CAD drawings and deliverables using AutoCAD Civil 3D and MicroStation for utility mapping and survey projects, with a strong focus on QA/QC processes and collaboration with project teams.

Highest-signal resume keywords

AutoCAD Civil 3D ProficiencyUtility Mapping ExperienceQA/QC Review SkillsStrong Communication SkillsField Experience in Survey Activities

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Hard Skills

CAD ExperienceUtility Records ResearchPlan InterpretationMapping WorkflowsOffice Computations

Soft Skills

CollaborationAttention to Detail

Tools & Technologies

MicroStationOpenRoadsGoogle EarthMicrosoft Office Suite

Certifications & Qualifications

Valid Driver’s License

Industry Keywords

SUECivil EngineeringTransportation ProjectsInfrastructure Projects

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Prepare high-quality CAD drawings and deliverables using AutoCAD Civil 3D and/or MicroStation for SUE, utility mapping, survey, and transportation-related projects.
Develop utility and topographic mapping based on field data, records research, survey information, and project requirements.
Support office survey activities and drafting efforts in accordance with applicable standards, client expectations, and STV quality procedures.
Perform utility records research, office computations, and QA/QC reviews to support accurate and complete project deliverables.
Prepare finished deliverables for SUE Quality Levels A, B, C, and D, including utility mapping, topographic mapping, exhibits, and related survey or SUE documentation.
Coordinate with project managers, field crews, engineers, and technical staff to communicate progress, resolve questions, and support successful project delivery.

Requirements

What you’ll need

2–5 years of CAD experience, preferably supporting SUE, utilities, survey, civil engineering, transportation, or related infrastructure projects.
Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D; MicroStation and OpenRoads experience is preferred.
Working knowledge of utility infrastructure, utility records, plan interpretation, and mapping workflows.
Proficiency with Google Earth and Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Ability to review data carefully, identify inconsistencies, and support QA/QC of drawings and deliverables.
Field experience or the ability to visit project sites as needed to support coordination, data review, and project understanding.
Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
Ability to pass a background check for employment.
Interest in continuing to grow technical knowledge in SUE through hands-on project work, mentorship, and exposure to complex infrastructure assignments.
Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with field teams, technical staff, and project leadership.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance, including an option with a Health Savings Account
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care and Transit and Parking where applicable)
Disability insurance
Life Insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment
401(k) Plan
Retirement Counseling
Employee Assistance Program
Paid Time Off (starting at 16 days)
Paid Holidays (9 days)
Back-Up Dependent Care (up to 10 days per year)
Parental Leave (up to 80 hours)
Continuing Education Program
Professional Licensure and Society Memberships