What are the responsibilities and job description for the Field Surveyor position at Davis County Government?
Department: Surveyor
Location: Farmington, Utah
Job Type: Full Time
Salary: $66,781 - $103,148 Annually
Closing Date: Open Until Filled
Davis County Surveyor's Office is looking to hire a full-time Field Surveyor. This position performs professional duties in overseeing surveying, field, and office survey work for the county.
In addition to competitive pay and a team focused culture, we offer the following benefits:
- Affordable Medical, dental, and vision coverage DAY ONE!
- 13 vacation days and 12 paid sick leave days
- 3 paid personal preference days and 12 paid holidays
- 4 weeks of paid parental leave after 6 months
- 80 hours of Senior Administrator leave per year
- Full pension retirement
- Annual performance increases up to 2.5%
- 401k match of 2%
Requirements
- Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Land Surveying, or a closely related field
- Four years of full-time surveying experience AND ArcGIS Pro GIS Mapping, AutoCAD/Civil 3D, or eight years of related fulltime surveying experience, four years of which are with AutoCAD/Civil 3D. An acceptable combination of education and experience may be considered.
Preference for licensing by the State of Utah as a Land Surveyor and for experience with ArcMap, ArcGIS, Leica Captivate, or Leica Infinity.
Day to Day Duties
- Re-establishes and maintains section and quarter corners; abstracts and researches records in Recorder's office as necessary.
- Performs advanced field calculations for all aspects of survey work including closing and adjusting traverses and calculating complex GPS positioning information.
- Oversees and completes checks on new subdivisions for mathematical closure, lot areas, section ties, and bearing base; oversees and outlines survey work such as control for aerial photography, county owned property, etc.
- Calculates and writes legal descriptions; outlines and performs survey work for storm drains and stakes out storm drains in the field.
- Build and maintains GIS data for interactive webmap, internal mapping: Tie sheets, Record of Surveys, survey control data, using OnBase and ArcGIS Pro.
- Operates Levels, Transits, Total Stations, Global Positioning System (GPS) equipment.
- Assists in preparing easements for flood control projects; outlines drafting profiles; assists general public with surveying questions.
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Field Surveyor
About Utah
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Known for our natural resources, we are also brimming with human resources. And, we are committed to attracting and utilizing the best of that human capital to help us accomplish our mission with ever-increasing efficiency and the highest degree of integrity. We show our employees that we value them by offering awesome benefits, work-life balance, and opportunities for professional development.
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