As a draughtsman in our licensed land surveyor firm, you'll play a vital role in transforming survey data into detailed drawings and maps that help with planning and design. Here's a friendly look at what your work will involve :
Key Responsibilities :
Understanding Survey Data
- Work with surveyors to learn about the areas being surveyed, including natural features and boundaries.
- Review and interpret survey data, including measurements and photos from the field.
Creating Drawings and Maps
Use CAD software to create accurate technical drawings and maps based on survey data.Make sure your drawings represent features like land contours and structures clearly.Update existing maps as new survey information comes in.Following Standards
Ensure all your work meets local, state, and federal regulations for land surveying and mapping.Adhere to industry standards for accuracy and presentation.Quality Checks and Revisions
Conduct quality checks on your drawings to ensure everything is correct.Make adjustments to your work based on feedback from surveyors or clients.Keep organized records of all drawings and revisions for easy reference.Team Collaboration
Collaborate with surveyors, engineers, and other team members to meet project needs.Communicate clearly with team members and clients to clarify requirements and provide updates.Documentation and Reporting
Prepare and maintain documents related to your drafting work, like project notes and specifications.Help create reports and presentations that include your drawings and maps.Learning and Growth
Stay updated on new surveying technologies and CAD software through ongoing learning.Attend workshops and training sessions to enhance your skills.Support and Consultation
Provide support to the survey team and clients by helping interpret drawings and maps.Share insights during project planning based on your maps and drawings.