Senior Surveyor
About The Position
Under the general supervision of the County Surveyor, the Senior Surveyor performs advanced technical work, including field inspections, topographic surveys, and research in support of highway maintenance projects. Examples of Duties The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the primary duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents in this position. The duties and responsibilities described are not a comprehensive list and may change with or without notice. Incumbents must be able to perform the essential function of the position with or without reasonable accommodation.
Requirements
- Associate Degree in Surveying, Engineering, or related field AND two (2) years of surveying or transportation construction work experience OR an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
- Must possess a North Dakota Professional Land Survey License or transferable equivalent from another state
- Must possess a valid North Dakota Driver’s License or equivalent
- Must pass a background check and pre-employment drug and alcohol screening
Responsibilities
- Ability to certify official survey documents as required by County Surveyor
- Ability to draft corner records, easements, surveys and other miscellaneous documents
- Conducts field surveys and submits horizontal and vertical control information
- Supervises the work of Survey Technicians
- Processes topographic surveys using Civil 3D
- Collects field data; enters and updates data in Trimble Business Center (TBC)
- Performs field checks and staking of construction projects
- Researches easements, documents, and landowner information
- Responds to requests for maps and records
- Assists with paving and construction project inspections
- Communicates with contractors regarding construction projects
- Maintains accurate daily diaries detailing construction activities
- Ensures survey vehicle is stocked with equipment to complete daily tasks
- Ensures vehicles and equipment are well-maintained; reports any damage or issues immediately
- Follows all traffic laws and safety regulations on roadways and work sites, reports safety hazards and traffic problems
- Maintains confidentiality of non-public records and makes available all data and information deemed a public record by the North Dakota Century Code.
Benefits
- paid sick and vacation leave
- a fully paid health/dental/vision benefit plan for employees and dependents
- term life insurance of $25,000
- 100% contribution toward retirement benefits through the ND Public Employees Retirement System
- 11 paid holidays each year
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
Associate degree
