Land Surveyor 2 (PCN 10-1835)

State of Alaska • Anchorage, AK

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About The Position

The Division of Mining, Land & Water, Land Survey Section in the Anchorage office has an opening in the Survey Subdivision Unit for a Land Surveyor 2. We are looking for applicants with a good attitude, strong leadership skills, and motivation to excel as part of a team of dedicated surveyors working for the people of Alaska. This position leads the Subdivision Survey team within the Land Subdivision, Contracting, and Consulting Unit. This team helps identify projects, designs site plans, writes survey instructions, and creates contracts for surveying new subdivisions to support the DNR Land Sales program. In addition, this position supports other Sections of the Division and departments or state agencies with survey-related activities.

Requirements

• Registration as a Professional Land Surveyor in Alaska.
• One year experience as a registered Land Surveyor.
• Technical experience performing boundary surveys, subdividing land, preparing plans of survey, writing Survey Instructions, and estimating survey costs.
• Working knowledge of various local Platting Authority requirements, including regulations and ordinances regarding subdivision of land.
• Demonstrate proficiency with AutoCAD Civil3D, ArcGIS, and other common survey software.

Nice To Haves

• Demonstrated ability to organize and coordinate work within schedule constraints.
• Demonstrate communication and technical writing skills, showing courtesy, tact, empathy, and concern.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional surveying services for the Department of Natural Resources, Survey Section's Subdivision Unit.
• Lead the Subdivision Survey team within the Land Subdivision, Contracting, and Consulting Unit.
• Identify projects, design site plans, write survey instructions, and create contracts for surveying new subdivisions.
• Support other Sections of the Division and state agencies with survey-related activities.
• Write legal descriptions, perform area computations for lease agreements, and identify the location of easements.

Benefits

• Health insurance, which includes employer contributions toward medical/vision/dental.
• Employer paid Basic Life insurance with additional coverage available.
• Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/Teachers' Retirement System (TRS).
• Personal leave with an accrual rate increase based on time served.
• Twelve (12) paid holidays a year.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees