Microstation CAD Technician

ESP Associates, Inc. is seeking a Microstation CAD Technician to join our Charleston, SC office. This is an opportunity to grow your career with a dynamic and growing Engineering, Surveying and Planning firm.

Qualifications:

• Associate degree or higher in surveying technology/geomatics, civil engineering, or related field and/or registration as a SIT preferred, but not required.
• 2 years of land surveying drafting experience required, 5 years preferred, with an emphasis on SC and NC Department of Transportation projects.
• Proficiency in MicroStation required.
• DOT/route/transportation experience preferred.
• Experience with/knowledge of the following equipment preferred: Trimble data collection, GPS receivers, robotic total stations.
• Computer skills involved in the submittal of daily files including downloading of data, preparation/organization of field sketches & digital photographs, completion of daily checklists is required.
• Experience with survey computations and platting, as well as field experience preferred.
• Must have knowledge of Microsoft Excel, navigational programs, and CADD programs.
• Position may require work to be performed in the field.
• Remote work possible, but onsite in Charleston preferred.
• Flexibility to work with multiple departments
• Candidate will be expected to demonstrate strong self-motivational and organizational skills.
• Candidate must be able to pass a drug screen, background check, and have a satisfactory driving record in accordance with the company's driving (MVR) policy.

Corporate Information:

ESP is a multi-discipline engineering design and consulting firm providing our clients with civil engineering, surveying, planning/landscape architecture, geosciences, environmental, subsurface utility engineering, and construction engineering inspection.

Through years of dedicated service to our clients, ESP has received a designation of 194 on the 2024 ENR Top 500 Design Firm rankings. For the firm's primary territory, the ENR Southeast Top Design Firms, ESP received a 2024 ranking of 30.

ESP offers an excellent employee benefits package including:

• Competitive compensation with yearly performance reviews and discretionary annual bonuses
• 401(k) (Traditional & Roth plans) with a guaranteed employer match of 100% up to the first 3% and 50% on the next 2% (eligibility after 60 days)
• PTO (Paid Time Off) & 10 Paid Holidays
• Tiered Health, Vision & Dental Insurance Options (eligibility after 30 days)
• Behavioral Medicine through Teladoc
• Short-Term Disability Insurance
• Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Pet Insurance
• Education Reimbursement Opportunities
• Flexible and Dependent Benefits Plan
• Referral Bonuses