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Form of workOversees contracted survey parties for the purpose of determining boundaries and topography of real property or oversees the compilation, update and maintenance of real property maps; [provides analysis and technical assistance, support, coordination and advice for the development, implementation and maintenance of land surveying-related information technology/systems (ITS/IS) and applications to include global positioning and geographic information systems (GPS/GIS)]. Work requires contact with governmental and private entities.
Essential Duties:
- Analyzes field notes to resolve land boundary conflicts.
- Conveys information to surveying consultants.
- Coordinates surveying consultant's contracts.
- Coordinates work with other sections and assists as requested.
Minimum Qualifications:
Education: High School Grad or Equivalent in general education.
Experience:
Land Surveyor I - TX Reg Prof Land Surveyor plus 3 YEARS Land Surveying (Experience can be satisfied by fulltime or prorated part-time equivalent).
Land Surveyor II - TX Reg Prof Land Surveyor plus 4 YEARS Land Surveying (Experience can be satisfied by fulltime or prorated part-time equivalent).
Land Surveyor III - TX Reg Prof Land Surveyor plus 5 YEARS Land surveying (Experience can be satisfied by fulltime or prorated part-time equivalent).
Licenses and Certifications:
- Valid driver's license. This position requires driving a state vehicle.
- State of Texas as a Registered Professional Land Surveyor (RPLS)*
*Must be registered by the State of Texas as a Registered Professional Land Surveyor (RPLS). Land Surveyors registered in another state, but not currently registered in the State of Texas, must meet the registration requirements of the Rules and Regulations of the Texas Board of Professional Land Surveying, regulating the practice of land surveying. If application is filed after January 1, 2003, have earned a bachelors degree from an accredited institution of higher education that included at least 32 semester hours in a combination of courses acceptable to the board in: civil engineering; land surveying; mathematics; photogrammetry; forestry; land law; or the physical sciences.
Competencies:
- Computer-aided drafting and design systems
- Surveying/mapping methods, materials and publication procedures
- Contract development and oversight
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:
- Subject to inside and outside environmental conditions
- Talking-expressing or exchanging ideas by spoken words
- Walking-moving on foot to accomplish tasks: long distance/from one work site to another
- Sedentary work: Lift up to 10 lbs at a time and occasionally carry files/small tools
Conditions of Employment:
Please click this link to read the standard conditions of employment for all positions: Standard Conditions of Employment (TxDOT)
- This job has been identified as physically demanding and will require a pre-employment physical.
- Must pass a drug test prior to employment for safety impact positions. This is a Safety Impact position and will be subject to random drug testing.
- Please note that the Department of Transportation's Drug and Alcohol Testing Regulation - 49 CFR Part 40, at 40.151(e) - does not authorize "medical marijuana" under a state law to be a valid medical explanation for a positive drug test result for an employee in this position.
