Professional Land Surveyor

JOB REQUIREMENTS: The City Surveyor leads and performs professional land surveying services essential to the planning, design, and construction of public infrastructure. This position manages all surveying functions for the Department, ensures the accuracy and integrity of survey data, and provides expert technical support to engineering and project management staff to support the successful delivery of public works projects for the City of Wausau. Leads and performs professional land surveying services, including preparation and review of subdivision plats, certified survey maps, plats of survey, and legal descriptions for deeds and easements. Interprets property surveys, deeds, easements, and land records; provides guidance and recommendations to City staff, contractors, developers, and the public. Plans, directs, and performs field survey operations, including boundary, topographic, and construction surveys; ensures accuracy and completeness of field data. Directs and performs construction staking and layout activities using AutoCAD Civil 3D and related tools. Establishes and maintains horizontal and vertical control systems and coordinates with the Wisconsin DOT, including participation in the WISCORS network. Serves as Survey Crew Chief; supervises and participates in field activities including right-of-way location, grade setting, and construction layout. Provides technical support to engineers and engineering technicians in preparing plans, profiles, cross-sections, and construction documents. Performs drafting and mapping work, including survey maps, annexation maps, and municipal mapping; collaborates with GIS staff to support spatial data needs. Advises engineers, contractors, developers, City officials, and the public on surveying-related matters and applicable regulations. Provides training and guidance to Engineering staff on field safety practices and surveying procedures. ***** OTHER EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS: Four (4) or more years of professional surveying experience ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: