Overview
We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented City Surveyor to lead and oversee all surveying activities within the urban environment. This vital role involves managing land surveys, topographic mapping, construction surveys, and boundary delineations to support city planning, development, and infrastructure projects. The ideal candidate will bring a passion for precision, a strong background in civil engineering principles, and expertise in advanced surveying technologies. As a key member of our team, you will drive project success through effective management of surveying teams and innovative data collection methods, ensuring accurate and reliable geographic information for city operations.
Duties
- Evaluate survey data and make professional determinations regarding property boundaries.
- Collect, analyze, and interpret survey data from plats, tax maps, deeds, and other sources.
- Prepare reports, maps, and project updates to support City planning, engineering, and development activities.
- Supervision of the Survey Party Chief or Survey Technician.
- Manage survey equipment and supplies, recommending purchases in accordance with City policies and budget.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Skills
- Thorough knowledge of land surveying principles, practices, North Carolina General Statutes, and applicable civil engineering concepts.
- Ability to perform complex surveying calculations, interpret survey data, and prepare legal descriptions, plats, and easements.
- Experience using modern and conventional surveying equipment and software to collect, analyze, and manage survey data.
- Excellent organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to build effective working relationships with employees, contractors, engineers, public officials, and the public.
Join us as our City Surveyor to shape the future landscape of our city! Bring your technical expertise in land surveying combined with leadership skills to deliver precise geographic data that supports urban growth. Your work will directly influence city planning initiatives while advancing your career in a vibrant environment committed to innovation and excellence.
Apply Directly at: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/burlingtonnc/jobs/5435178/city-surveyor?pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobs
Pay: $28.66 - $45.87 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Wellness program
License/Certification:
- Professional Land Surveyor License (Required)
Work Location: In person
