Land Surveyor - Right of Way Services - Department of Transportation & Infrastructure

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Job description

About Our Job

Employment Requirement:

City employees must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. All persons offered a position will be required to provide valid proof of vaccination prior to starting employment. Refer to the COVID-19 Employee Vaccination Mandate Candidate Q&A for additional information.

The Department of Transportation and Infrastructure (DOTI), through its employees, enhances the quality of life in Denver by efficiently delivering effective, high quality, safe and equitable public infrastructure and services. For more information, please visit the DOTI website.

DOTI's Commitment to Equity:

* DOTI is committed to providing attention and resources to the areas, assets and people of the City with the greatest need. Through equitable contracting, investments and workforce development.
* DOTI's culture revolves around four key principles: (1) Invest in Our People, (2) Operate with Discipline, (3) Use Data to Drive Decisions, and (4) Deliver Results.

The Right-of-Way Services (ROWS) Survey Section has a full-time, unlimited Land Surveyor position open. We have a diverse and talented team! If you enjoy teambuilding, mentorship, and working with innovation, this is an excellent opportunity to expand your skills beyond Land Surveying.

The Survey Section's 25 professional and technical staff members provide Land Survey expertise to the Department of Transportation & Infrastructure, as well as other City agencies. The Survey team proactively reviews both private and City development projects, assists with land acquisition and real estate for all City departments including the review of subdivision plats and site plans, legal descriptions, working on project teams as the Survey subject matter expert.

Job duties and responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to, the following:

* Work on a team where innovation and collaboration are valued and respected
* Provide customer service and maintain relationships with our internal and external clients
* Review Development and Regulatory projects; provide Survey expertise for stakeholders
* Work with Supervisor on task tracking data to monitor workload and forecast trends
* Collectively contribute to the Survey Section in maintaining our historic records

About You

Our ideal candidate will have:

* Current status as a Licensed Professional/Registered Land Surveyor
* Over two (2) years experience as a staff level Surveyor
* Been an integral part of a team working on complex land boundary projects
* Created/authored Legal Description Exhibits
* Field experience, and the flexibility to contribute to our field operation if needed
* Knowledge of the Public Land Survey System (PLSS)
* Experience in AutoCAD, GPS, Data Collection and Total Stations/Robotics, ArcGIS
* Experience in customer service, providing follow up and results using verbal and written skills

We realize your time is valuable so please do not apply if you do not have at least the following required minimum qualifications:

* Education : Bachelor's Degree in Surveying, Engineering, Science or a related field
* Experience Requirement: Two (2) years of experience of the type and level of Staff Land Surveyor
* License/Certifications: Requires a valid Driver's License at the time of application. Licensure as a Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) issued by the Colorado State Board of Licensure for Professional Engineers and Professional Land Surveyors at the time of application. Licensure as a Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) by another state will be accepted in lieu of this requirement providing the applicant is licensed by the State of Colorado by the completion of the probationary period. Licenses and certifications must be kept current as a condition of employment
* Education/Experience Equivalency: One (1) year of the appropriate type and level of experience may be substituted for each required year of post-high school education. Additional appropriate education may be substituted for the minimum experience requirements

About Everything Else

Job Profile

CE0415 Land Surveyor

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Position Type

Unlimited

Position Salary Range

$66,164.00 - $109,171.00

Starting Pay

Based on experience and education

Agency

Dept of Transportation & Infrastructure

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