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05/07/23
Division:
Transportation & Engineering Division
Management Level:
Individual Contributor
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
Benefit Eligibility:
This position is eligible for Standard Benefits which includes dental, medical, and vision insurance, paid time off and holidays, retirement matching, wellness programs, and tuition reimbursement.
Description:
Jefferson County Development & Transportation division is searching for a Land Survey Technician to join the team!
Under limited supervision, the Land Survey Technician is responsible for organizing and executing geodetic, property, construction, and engineering surveys. Research land ownership. Interpret construction plans. Evaluate and reestablish survey monuments. Prepare drawings from field measurements and original legal descriptions. Perform data collection and construction staking utilizing all survey equipment for road right of ways, land acquisitions and other county facilities.
The ideal candidate works independently to organize and execute geodetic, property, construction and engineering surveys coordinating with field crews, managers, engineers, and support staff from all levels. This individual will determine the priority of each job, researching land ownership, interpreting construction plans, and evaluate and reestablish survey monuments. This position requires an advanced knowledge base in GPS software and hardware, total station, Trimble Business Center, and Civil 3D/AutoCAD to prepare drawings from field measurements and compose original legal descriptions. Must have experience performing Land Surveys for road rights-of-way, land acquisitions and other County facilities.
This is an excellent opportunity to learn from an established team willing to train and provide critical oversight of best practices used in the industry to grow into an expert in the field and grow your professional career.
Schedule:
This position has the option to work on either our four-day work week (Monday-Thursday), or a traditional 5-day workweek (Monday - Friday). This position operates best in-office, in-person, however, a hybrid schedule may be available after a six-month training period. Required to perform field investigations over variable terrain, in all weather conditions, and in proximity to heavy traffic.
Compensation:
Hiring Range: $28 - $32 USD Hourly
Compensation will be determined based on education, experience, and skills.
Benefits: Jefferson County offers a generous benefits package that supports your personal and professional life. Benefits include medical, dental and vision insurance, paid time off and holidays, retirement matching, wellness programs, tuition reimbursement, flexible schedules, remote work options and more. For more information, click Here for our Total Rewards summary.
Essential Duties:
Qualifications:
Research shows that women and other underrepresented and historically marginalized groups tend to apply only when they check every box in the posting. If you are reading this and hesitating to click "apply" for that reason, we encourage you to go for it! A true passion and excitement for making an impact is just as important as work experience.
Minimal Qualifications:
Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Additional Job Information:
About Jeffco's Development & Transportation Division:
A career with Jefferson County Government offers the best candidates career growth and a diverse workforce. More than a paycheck, your job enriches the lives of the citizens of Jefferson County. The Development & Transportation division provides professional services for planning, design and construction of county infrastructure, and management of storm water runoff. The division's objective is to administer all the capital improvement projects for paving, drainage, including design, contracting inspections and final acceptance of projects while being sensitive to the environment.
How to Apply:
Applications will be accepted electronically at Jefferson County Colorado Career Opportunities.
Applicants complete an online form and have the option to provide a resume and detailed cover letter that describes why you are the best candidate for the position. Applications are reviewed for minimum qualifications listed in the qualifications section of the job bulletin, and applicants are contacted directly by the hiring team regarding next steps. To view the status of your application or direct communication from the hiring team, please log into your candidate portal.
For more details on the recruitment process, please visit https://www.jeffco.us/1860/FAQs
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Education:
Experience:
Work Experience: Minimum two years
Certifications:
Languages:
Category:
Engineering & Construction Services
05/07/23
Division:
Transportation & Engineering Division
Management Level:
Individual Contributor
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
Benefit Eligibility:
This position is eligible for Standard Benefits which includes dental, medical, and vision insurance, paid time off and holidays, retirement matching, wellness programs, and tuition reimbursement.
Description:
Jefferson County Development & Transportation division is searching for a Land Survey Technician to join the team!
Under limited supervision, the Land Survey Technician is responsible for organizing and executing geodetic, property, construction, and engineering surveys. Research land ownership. Interpret construction plans. Evaluate and reestablish survey monuments. Prepare drawings from field measurements and original legal descriptions. Perform data collection and construction staking utilizing all survey equipment for road right of ways, land acquisitions and other county facilities.
The ideal candidate works independently to organize and execute geodetic, property, construction and engineering surveys coordinating with field crews, managers, engineers, and support staff from all levels. This individual will determine the priority of each job, researching land ownership, interpreting construction plans, and evaluate and reestablish survey monuments. This position requires an advanced knowledge base in GPS software and hardware, total station, Trimble Business Center, and Civil 3D/AutoCAD to prepare drawings from field measurements and compose original legal descriptions. Must have experience performing Land Surveys for road rights-of-way, land acquisitions and other County facilities.
This is an excellent opportunity to learn from an established team willing to train and provide critical oversight of best practices used in the industry to grow into an expert in the field and grow your professional career.
Schedule:
This position has the option to work on either our four-day work week (Monday-Thursday), or a traditional 5-day workweek (Monday - Friday). This position operates best in-office, in-person, however, a hybrid schedule may be available after a six-month training period. Required to perform field investigations over variable terrain, in all weather conditions, and in proximity to heavy traffic.
Compensation:
Hiring Range: $28 - $32 USD Hourly
Compensation will be determined based on education, experience, and skills.
Benefits: Jefferson County offers a generous benefits package that supports your personal and professional life. Benefits include medical, dental and vision insurance, paid time off and holidays, retirement matching, wellness programs, tuition reimbursement, flexible schedules, remote work options and more. For more information, click Here for our Total Rewards summary.
Essential Duties:
- Perform data collection for boundary surveys including research, field, and office work. Stake construction and/or right of ways. Decide the method and frequency of staking to obtain required accuracy without excessive expenditure of time or assets. Use Global Positioning System (GPS) and conventional survey equipment to collect field survey data for survey projects, including on-site field verifications.
- Research ownership of county real estate and evaluate research data to find legal ownership.
- Assist other county departments with Land Survey needs. Boundary location, topographical surveys, and construction layout.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
Research shows that women and other underrepresented and historically marginalized groups tend to apply only when they check every box in the posting. If you are reading this and hesitating to click "apply" for that reason, we encourage you to go for it! A true passion and excitement for making an impact is just as important as work experience.
Minimal Qualifications:
- Experience: A minimum of two years of experience on a field survey crew with construction staking and topographic surveys.
- Education: High School Diploma or GED.
- OR an equivalent combination of education & experience.
Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Must have Colorado Driver's License at hire.
- Must have current knowledge of GPS software and hardware, total station, Trimble Business Center and Civil 3D/AutoCAD required.
- Highly desirable - LSIT.
- Preferred relevant specialized training.
- Strong customer service.
- Ability to articulate clearly and effectively to varying levels of customer.
- Experience building collaborative working relationships with customers, staff, and external stakeholders.
- Experience with Microsoft Office/Microsoft 365.
- Strong time management and prioritization skills.
- High attention to detail when proofreading/correcting written reports.
Additional Job Information:
- Offer of employment contingent upon successful completion of criminal history, motor vehicle report, education verification, and/or references.
- Please note that supplemental questions requiring a written response will serve as a writing sample.
About Jeffco's Development & Transportation Division:
A career with Jefferson County Government offers the best candidates career growth and a diverse workforce. More than a paycheck, your job enriches the lives of the citizens of Jefferson County. The Development & Transportation division provides professional services for planning, design and construction of county infrastructure, and management of storm water runoff. The division's objective is to administer all the capital improvement projects for paving, drainage, including design, contracting inspections and final acceptance of projects while being sensitive to the environment.
How to Apply:
Applications will be accepted electronically at Jefferson County Colorado Career Opportunities.
Applicants complete an online form and have the option to provide a resume and detailed cover letter that describes why you are the best candidate for the position. Applications are reviewed for minimum qualifications listed in the qualifications section of the job bulletin, and applicants are contacted directly by the hiring team regarding next steps. To view the status of your application or direct communication from the hiring team, please log into your candidate portal.
For more details on the recruitment process, please visit https://www.jeffco.us/1860/FAQs
Questions:
- County Recruitment Team: 303-271-8400 or CareerTalent@Jeffco.us
- Library Recruitment Team: 303.275.6168 or talent@jeffcolibrary.org
- Sheriff Recruitment Team: 303.271.5332 or sheriff.recruiting@co.jefferson.co.us
Education:
Experience:
Work Experience: Minimum two years
Certifications:
Languages:
Category:
Engineering & Construction Services
