Professional Land Surveyor I - ROW Survey, Pueblo

State Of Colorado • Pueblo, CO

407d • $71,052 - $78,144

About The Position

The Professional Land Surveyor I position at the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) is responsible for conducting and managing land survey work within the Right-of-Way Survey/Plans Unit. This role supports the development and maintenance of the State Transportation System in Region 2, ensuring accurate Right-of-Way plans are generated. The position involves both office and field work, requiring expertise in land surveying and the ability to lead and train other survey personnel.

Requirements

• Current, valid licensure as a Professional Land Surveyor from the Colorado State Board of Licensure for Architects, Professional Engineers and Professional Land Surveyors.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Access) and survey applications such as InRoads/MicroStation and Trimble Business Center.
• Strong communication skills, both written and oral, including technical report writing and editing.
• Ability to manage multiple assignments and projects in a demanding environment.

Nice To Haves

• Demonstrated experience in identifying and resolving land survey and property ownership issues.
• Knowledge and experience in reading and interpreting ROW plans and engineering project plans.
• Strong time and project management skills, including prioritization and multi-tasking ability.

Responsibilities

• Perform field surveying including Control Survey, TMOSS topography surveys, and Boundary Survey field work.
• Evaluate survey field notes, evidence, and researched information using mathematics and computer software.
• Research survey data, establish survey control, and prepare legal descriptions and plans.
• Provide leadership, guidance, and training to other survey positions within the region.
• Create ROW Plans using Bentley OpenRoads software, including drawing and annotating features.
• Prepare, certify, and file necessary documents with appropriate agencies as required by state statute.
• Communicate with Project Design Personnel and attend various project meetings.
• Investigate and respond to external customer requests regarding survey and Right-of-Way Plan activities.

Benefits

• Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligibility for some positions.
• Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
• Flexible work schedule options.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support
• Education Level: No Education Listed