SURVEY CREW MEMBER I - 55006557

State of Florida

21d•Onsite

About The Position

This position will assist the survey crew in performing various types of surveys in support of Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) roadway design and construction projects.

Requirements

Knowledge of basic surveying mathematics
Knowledge of land surveying concepts, principles, and terminology
Skills in using copying equipment
Skills in effective oral and written communication
Skills in using survey equipment for field surveys
Ability to analyze deeds and maps
Ability to learn to use software applicable to the Departments Surveying & Mapping mission, possesses strong learning skills
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others
Ability to follow Department policies and procedures
Ability to adapt to varying workloads and assignments
Ability to work in an outdoor environment performing complex and at times strenuous tasks
Ability to interpret state and federal policies and procedures
Due to the nature of this position, incumbent must respond to emergencies.
A valid Class "E" driver's license is required.
Must obtain certification in Temporary Traffic Control (Maintenance of Traffic) - Intermediate Level within one year and maintain it.
One year experience in field surveying, and a high school diploma or its equivalent.
This position requires a valid Class E driver license with an acceptable driving record in accordance with the Department’s Driver’s Record Requirements Policy. An unacceptable driving record is defined as any of the following: three (3) or more moving violations in the past three (3) years that accumulate three (3) or more points per violation; any two (2) convictions of reckless driving in the past three (3) years; a suspension or revocation of the driver license for moving violations in the past three (3) years; and a suspension or revocation for refusal to take a sobriety test, or any suspension or revocation for a DUI conviction, in the past four (4) years.
Your driving record will be reviewed and the status of your driver license confirmed.

Responsibilities

Operates various surveying equipment including but not limited to prism poles, tripods, tribrachs, level rods, survey chains, measuring tapes, machetes, axes, shovels, and utility locators, while assisting the survey crew in performing various types of surveys in support of Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) roadway design and construction projects.
Performs numerous tasks associated with field surveying activities including: establishing bench marks, spot evaluations, locating and/or staking points, parcels, and alignments. Interprets maps, plats, and blueprints. Assists in the collection of raw electronic field data.
Assists the survey crew in the maintenance of all surveying equipment. This includes adjusting and cleaning tribrachs, tripods, level rods, prism poles, survey chains, measuring tapes, utility locators, sharpening machetes, axes, shovels, and chain saw blades. This also includes cleaning survey crew vehicles, boats, and 4x4 utility vehicles.
Operates and maintains surveying vehicle; keeping vehicle equipped with surveying supplies and surveying equipment on a daily basis.
Assists in training other field personnel in the use of survey equipment.