Associate Land Surveyor

Under general direction, the Associate Land Surveyor performs difficult and complex surveying work and/or acts as supervisor to a group of surveyors and/or paraprofessional, surveying/engineering staff. The role determines legality of parcels; supervises the review of Records of Survey, Parcel Maps and Subdivision Maps for compliance with State and Local Codes; interprets and explains Local and State Codes, the Land Surveyors Act and Subdivision Map Act. Knowledge of Principles of engineering surveying, and mathematical concepts and practices, including boundary establishment and property description. Principles of supervision, training, organization, and work scheduling. The Land Surveyor's Act and Subdivision Map Act, applicable State laws and Sacramento County codes, and other related laws and ordinances concerning surveying and boundary determination. General operation and acceptable techniques in the use of automated equipment and standard application software related to surveying functions. Survey project budgeting and scoping. Mapping and drafting techniques. Safe surveying practices. The California Coordinate system. Ability to Provide daily direction, guidance, organization, coordination, supervision, review and control the work of field or office survey staff. Provide requisite interpretations of State laws, Sacramento County codes, and related codes and ordinances applicable to the survey requirements and boundary determinations. Perform a variety of administrative functions; prepare technical correspondence and complete comprehensive reports. Develop and recommend policies and procedures. Represent the County in meetings and conferences with outside consultants, contractors, and other public agencies. Read and interpret plans and specifications. Minimum Qualifications Either: Two years of full-time experience in Sacramento County service in the class of Assistant Land Surveyor, performing duties related to surveying and boundary determination. Three years of full-time experience in Sacramento County service in the class of Survey Party Chief or Principal Engineering Technician performing duties related to surveying and boundary determination. Three years of full-time experience related to paraprofessional surveying and boundary determinations at a supervisory or lead worker capacity. Note: If the word “experience” is referenced in the minimum qualifications, it means full-time paid experience unless the minimum qualification states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. General Qualifications Professional License Requirement : Possess and maintain a valid California Land Surveyor's license or registration as a licensed Civil Engineer in the State of California prior to January 1, 1982 issued by the California State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors. License Requirement : Possess and maintain a valid California Driver's License, Class C or higher. Failure to maintain the appropriate valid California Driver's License, Class C or higher, constitutes cause for termination from the class in accordance with Civil Service Rule 11.4. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Physical Requirements : For some assignments incumbents must be physically capable of performing manual labor including the lifting and carrying of objects weighing up to 75 pounds; perform a variety of physical tasks in inclement weather and in a variety of difficult locations and conditions; must possess sufficient eye‑hand coordination to utilize a variety of hand and power‑driven tools. Probationary Period : The probationary period for this classification is twelve (12) months. Equal Opportunity We are a proud equal opportunity employer. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability for any phase of the hiring process, please contact our Disability Compliance Office at View email address on click.appcast.io or View phone number on click.appcast.io, CA Relay 711. For more information, visit: Reasonable Accommodation Requests - Job Applicant Instructions #J-18808-Ljbffr County of Sacramento