Surveyor 1, PN 20050899
About The Position
Conducts simple survey projects & assists project surveyor or engineer on projects & receives training in operation & maintenance of survey instruments (e.g. total stations, GPS receivers, digital levels, 3-D laser scanners & data collectors) & survey applications in order to survey simple survey projects; ensures survey field crew has supplies & equipment; keeps notes & records of survey data obtained; ensures policies & procedures are followed. Receives training in electronic data processing software operation (e.g., Computer-Aided Drafting & Design (CADD), Coordinate Geometry (COGO), Global Positioning System (GPS), Geographic Information Systems (GIS)) & word processing software operation (e.g., Microsoft Office); aides in office calculations, data processing, coordinate computations, traverse adjustments & coordinate system transformations; organizes, digitizes & categorizes survey records & archives. Researches state, county & city public records (e.g., maps, property deeds, surveys, highway plans, city plans, subdivision plats) &/or utility companies, private engineering firms & surveying firms to provide detailed information to higher-level surveyors for further analysis; assists higher-level surveyors in Right-of-Way plan design & drafting; stays abreast of new technology & developments as relates to position. Operates state vehicles (e.g., trucks, vans), to transport equipment, instruments & personnel to project sites; carries field equipment & instruments through rough terrain (e.g., across creeks, up/down hills, over fences, through marshes); clears brush as required to facilitate surveying operations with appropriate equipment (e.g., machete, brush hook); operates hand tools & small equipment (e.g., posthole digger, sledgehammer, spud bar, jackhammer, power auger).
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree
- Valid driver’s license
- Working towards obtaining the required semester hours of surveying courses that meets the NCEES Surveying Education Standard as approved by the Ohio Board of Registration for Professional Engineers & Surveyors
- Or accepted for Fundamental of Surveying examination (F.S) by Ohio Board of Registration for Professional Engineers & Surveyors
- Valid driver’s license
Responsibilities
- Conducts simple survey projects & assists project surveyor or engineer on projects & receives training in operation & maintenance of survey instruments
- Ensures survey field crew has supplies & equipment
- Keeps notes & records of survey data obtained
- Ensures policies & procedures are followed
- Receives training in electronic data processing software operation
- Aides in office calculations, data processing, coordinate computations, traverse adjustments & coordinate system transformations
- Organizes, digitizes & categorizes survey records & archives
- Researches state, county & city public records
- Assists higher-level surveyors in Right-of-Way plan design & drafting
- Stays abreast of new technology & developments as relates to position
- Operates state vehicles to transport equipment, instruments & personnel to project sites
- Carries field equipment & instruments through rough terrain
- Clears brush as required to facilitate surveying operations with appropriate equipment
- Operates hand tools & small equipment
Benefits
- Extensive benefits including medical, vision, dental and basic life insurance
- 11 paid holidays per year
- Paid time off with vacation, sick and personal leave accruals
- At least a 14%25 employer contribution in to your OPERS pension plan
- Pay increases pursuant to the Ohio Revised Code
- Employee Tuition reimbursement programs
- Work/Life Balance
- The opportunity to work on an important mission
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
