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Form of workSurvey CADD Technician
Department: Survey/Geomatics
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Jackson, MS
Description
Waggoner Engineering, Inc. is hiring a Survey CADD Technician to develop and maintain various types of Survey Mapping and GIS databases and prepare maps and displays in support of design and production efforts. The position will be located in our Jackson, MS office or a remote opportunity for the ideal candidate.
Are you ready to inspire, engage and deliver? For almost 50 years Waggoner has delivered sound results through a culture of integrity, service and creativity to benefit our clients. Waggoner has more than doubled in size over the last five years and growth is expected to significantly increase through the addition of talented personnel.
What does that mean for you? Waggoner differentiates itself as a leader in growth strategy for water and disaster recovery, as well as providing full engineering services across 14 offices and 5 states; we need people who are inspired for future growth, engage as leaders in their respective fields, and deliver to both internal and external clients.
If you are tired of hearing "we've always done it this way"; if you have a work hard/play hard attitude; and if you enjoy working with a vast team of professionals across various disciplines, you will fit right into our culture.
Your Primary Responsibilities will include
What you'll need
Why Join Our Team
We know work isn't only about what you do, it's also about who you work for and with! Waggoner Engineering provides a fun, family-friendly, and multicultural work environment that supports a work life balance, including:
Waggoner Engineering, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.
Department: Survey/Geomatics
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Jackson, MS
Description
Waggoner Engineering, Inc. is hiring a Survey CADD Technician to develop and maintain various types of Survey Mapping and GIS databases and prepare maps and displays in support of design and production efforts. The position will be located in our Jackson, MS office or a remote opportunity for the ideal candidate.
Are you ready to inspire, engage and deliver? For almost 50 years Waggoner has delivered sound results through a culture of integrity, service and creativity to benefit our clients. Waggoner has more than doubled in size over the last five years and growth is expected to significantly increase through the addition of talented personnel.
What does that mean for you? Waggoner differentiates itself as a leader in growth strategy for water and disaster recovery, as well as providing full engineering services across 14 offices and 5 states; we need people who are inspired for future growth, engage as leaders in their respective fields, and deliver to both internal and external clients.
If you are tired of hearing "we've always done it this way"; if you have a work hard/play hard attitude; and if you enjoy working with a vast team of professionals across various disciplines, you will fit right into our culture.
Your Primary Responsibilities will include
- Perform quality reviews of data derived from conventional and nonconventional survey activities for accuracy.
- Interpret and process data derived from conventional survey activities to project design teams.
- Interpret and process data and generate digital terrain models (DTMs) and point files from LiDAR applications including small, unmanned aircraft systems (UAS's) and conventional type surveys using CAD software modules.
- Interpret and prepare property boundary descriptions for parcels, easements, rights-of-way, and other acquisitions.
- Coordinate work activities with other production discipline areas and engineering staff.
- Collaborate productively with multiple team members to achieve project objectives.
What you'll need
- Two-year technical or Associate degree in Survey, Geography, Cartography, CAD, GIS or closely related field
- Two + years of experience working in a conventional survey production environment using Trimble GPS, AutoCAD and/or MicroStation.
- Demonstrated knowledge of processing and analyzing digital terrain data, derived from LiDAR or other remote sensing platforms.
- Familiarity with geospatial platforms such as ArcGIS and other ESRI extensions, as well as an understanding of GIS databases a plus
- Drone experience a plus
Why Join Our Team
We know work isn't only about what you do, it's also about who you work for and with! Waggoner Engineering provides a fun, family-friendly, and multicultural work environment that supports a work life balance, including:
- WEI Incentive Program
- Healthy Workplace Program
- Employee Referral Bonus
- Competitive Health Benefits
- Career Development and Training
- Flexible/Hybrid Schedule
- Community Service Opportunities
- Worldwide Travel Assistance
Waggoner Engineering, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.
