Job Description
Senior CAD Technician 📍
Folsom, CA | Full-Time | Engineering & Surveying Support R.E.Y. Engineers, Inc. About R.E.Y. Engineers R.E.Y. Engineers, Inc. is a California-based civil engineering and land surveying firm delivering innovative, high-quality projects that enhance communities throughout the state. With over 30 years of experience across both public and private sectors, our firm combines technical excellence, collaboration, and precision in everything we do.
We’re expanding our technical team and seeking an experienced Senior CAD Technician to join our Folsom office. This role offers the opportunity to lead CAD production, digital terrain modeling, and data processing efforts while mentoring junior technicians and ensuring top-tier deliverables for engineering and surveying projects.
Position Overview The Senior CAD Technician plays a key role in transforming complex data into high-quality plans and 3D models that support R.E.Y.’s engineering and surveying projects. This position will support our land surveying team by blending hands-on CAD work with leadership and quality control, contributing to the success of projects from design through delivery.
Key Responsibilities Technical Production & Modeling - Utilize CAD systems to develop design plans, schematics, DTM surfaces, and topographic maps.
- Use InRoads and AutoCAD Civil 3D to create and edit 3D surfaces and alignments.
- Use TopoDOT to extract and depict topographic and existing surface features from LiDAR or point cloud data.
- Pr ocess raw survey data and manipulate point cloud data to generate accurate digital terrain models.
- Conduct QA/QC reviews of plans, models, and data to ensure accuracy and adherence to standards.
- Support project planning by identifying production needs, schedules, and resource requirements.
- Ensure compliance with R.E.Y. and client-specific CAD standards across all deliverables.
- Maintain organized project file structures within the firm’s digital environment.
Qualifications and Experience - 5+ years in CAD production for surveying projects or a similar practice.
- Strong background in digital terrain modeling, data processing, and CAD management.
Skills - Advanced proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D and MicroStation.
- Working knowledge of TopoDOT, InRoads, and RIEGL software.
- Strong understanding of surveying and civil design principles.
- Familiarity with point cloud processing, DTM workflows, and topographic mapping.
- Competence in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook).
- Excellent attention to detail, accuracy, and organizational skills.
- Strong communication and leadership abilities.
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively.
- Collaborative approach with a focus on mentorship and continuous improvement.
Compensation and Benefits - Salary Range: $58,000 – $115,000 (DOE)
- Location: Folsom, CA
- Employment Type: Full-Time
- Benefits: Comprehensive package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and additional insurance options
Why Join R.E.Y. - Work on diverse, impactful projects across California’s public infrastructure and private development sectors.
- Join a collaborative team that values innovation, mentorship, and technical excellence.
- Competitive compensation, benefits, and ongoing professional development support.
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