Survey Analyst

State of Oregon•Bend, OR

38d•Hybrid

About The Position

Engineering Specialist 2 - Survey Analyst Oregon Department of Transportation Delivery and Operations Division - Region 4 Survey Section Bend This position is open for recruitment and fully funded following the 2025 Special Legislative Session. The role: Join our team in Bend as a survey analyst! In this role, you'll lead a survey crew, ensure high quality data collection and help keep projects on track by coordinating with engineers and surveyors. If you enjoy working outdoors, guiding others and making a lasting impact on your community's roads and highways, this could be the perfect fit! We provide a safe and reliable multimodal transportation system that connects people and helps Oregon's communities and economy thrive. We encourage people from all backgrounds and abilities to apply for our positions. Before applying, visit our applicant information website to learn more about our process. If you are a current State of Oregon employee, you must apply through your employee Workday profile. A day in the life: Manage a field survey crew of up to four people. Perform detailed surveys using manual or electronic equipment and communicate survey information. Create three-dimensional topographic, cadastral and other types of maps. Provide staking for transportation projects. Research, compile and evaluate private surveys, county assessor maps, as constructed plans, deeds of ownership and field survey data. Compile and communicate survey needs to the field survey crew. Ensure that work is performed safely, efficiently, accurately and in conformance with legal and design requirements. Train and support employees on survey procedures, equipment and computer software. May require working evenings, weekends and holidays, working overtime, being on call for emergencies and traveling statewide. Work will be outdoors at least 50% of the time and requires working near traffic hazards, heavy equipment, in inclement weather and lifting up to 60 pounds. Hybrid work options available - requires being in the office a few days per week! To request a copy of the position description, which includes all duties and working conditions, please email [email protected]. What's in it for you: Work/life balance, 11 paid holidays a year, flexible work schedules, paid leave and so much more. Learn more about working at the Oregon Department of Transportation and the benefits we offer. Comprehensive and equitable base salary offer within the listed range. Through an equal pay assessment, we will determine the salary offer using the information you provide in your submitted application materials. Please ensure your application materials are detailed, accurate and reflect your skills, experience (paid and unpaid) and education as they relate to the position when applying. The salary range listed is the non-PERS monthly salary range. If you are already a participating PERS member or once you become PERS eligible, the salary range will increase by 6%. Public Service Loan Forgiveness opportunity! Want to know about new job postings? Subscribe to receive weekly email notifications!

Requirements

Three years of experience in the field of engineering in land surveying;
OR
A bachelor's degree in the field of engineering (civil or transportation-related);
OR
An associate degree in the field of engineering (civil or transportation-related) and one year of engineering technician experience in land surveying;
OR
An equivalent combination of experience, education, and training.
Note: Related experience, education, and training can include, but is not limited to construction management, forestry, geography, geology, geomatics, mathematics, physics, remote sensing and/or urban planning.
Driving is an essential function of this position. You must have a valid US driver license and an acceptable driving record. We will conduct pre-employment driving records checks on our final candidate(s). Your license does not have to be issued in Oregon to be considered.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of mathematics, trigonometry, geometry, land surveying methods and geometric design practices.
Experience working collaboratively on a team and encouraging a positive and productive work environment.
Experience using surveying instruments or related equipment in the field and in the office.

Responsibilities

Manage a field survey crew of up to four people.
Perform detailed surveys using manual or electronic equipment and communicate survey information.
Create three-dimensional topographic, cadastral and other types of maps.
Provide staking for transportation projects.
Research, compile and evaluate private surveys, county assessor maps, as constructed plans, deeds of ownership and field survey data.
Compile and communicate survey needs to the field survey crew.
Ensure that work is performed safely, efficiently, accurately and in conformance with legal and design requirements.
Train and support employees on survey procedures, equipment and computer software.
May require working evenings, weekends and holidays, working overtime, being on call for emergencies and traveling statewide.
Work will be outdoors at least 50% of the time and requires working near traffic hazards, heavy equipment, in inclement weather and lifting up to 60 pounds.