Southern Company · 1 month ago
CAD Technician (No Testing Required) In Ofc 4 Days/Wk
Atlanta, GA, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
1+ years expSouthern Company is seeking a CAD Technician who will be responsible for performing CAD mapping for Land Engineering projects. The role requires expertise in mapping and the ability to support various engineering and environmental projects accurately and timely.
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Responsibilities
Perform CAD mapping for Land Engineering projects
Reading and interpreting deeds, plats and other property record information
Ensure surveying and mapping products are delivered to clients on schedule
Support field surveying activities in an appropriate manner that assists in meeting client expectations
Stay informed on Land Engineering status for assigned projects and provide timely feedback to update progress schedules
Qualification
Required
High school degree, required
Minimum of 1 years of experience using computer aided drafting & design (CADD) related to land surveying and/or civil engineering is strongly desired
Working knowledge and use of AutoCAD or comparable mapping software is required
Strong computer skills required
Strong organizational and time management skills required
Ability to read and understand surveying and property documents and drawings
Knowledge of the various survey coordinate datums and projection systems and their differences
Use of basic office software (MS Word, MS Outlook, MS Excel, PC file folder systems, etc.)
Good communication skills, ability to work with a team, ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
Valid GA Driver's License is required
Participation on storm evaluation and restoration teams (if necessary) MAY also be required
Preferred
Certified CAD Technician or CAD Certificate Program courses, a plus
Working knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D is a plus
Field land surveying experience is a plus
Use of Carlson Field & Office software is a plus
Global Positioning System (GPS) experience is a plus
Experience with LiDAR data and/or laser scanning data is a plus
MicroStation experience is a plus
AutoCAD Civil 3D certification (by Autodesk), a plus
Company
Southern Company
Southern Company headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama, is the shared services division of Southern Company.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$6.16BKey Investors
GRIP Program
2025-10-03Post Ipo Equity· $1.75B
2025-05-20Post Ipo Debt· $1.45B
2024-10-21Grant· $160M
Leadership Team
Thomas Fanning
President and CEO
David Poroch
Chief Financial Officer
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