Survey Technician III

Washington County, OR

$85K — $104K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Associate's Degree in surveying, mathematics, GIS, construction management, engineering, forestry, or a related field plus 2 years of experience in surveying.
  • 4 years of experience in boundary, cadastral, or construction surveying with lead or training experience.
  • Knowledge of surveying principles and methods.
  • Familiarity with relevant statutes and codes.
  • Proficient in computer software for surveying and engineering tasks.
  • Skilled in using manual and electronic survey instruments as well as CAD software.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills, with the ability to work with diverse groups.

Responsibilities

  • Review surveys and plats for compliance with statutes and codes.
  • Prepare documentation for filing with the County Surveyor's Office.
  • Conduct quality control checks on submitted surveys.
  • Assist in training and mentoring junior staff.
  • Communicate with stakeholders regarding survey requirements and findings.
  • Maintain accurate records of services provided and compliance checks.

Benefits

  • Award-winning benefits and wellness program.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
  • Supportive workplace emphasizing innovation and collaboration.
  • Work-life harmony initiatives.
  • Equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.
Full Job Description
Note: This job will be posted through 11:59 PM of the day prior to the end date listed.

Current Washington County Employees: Please apply through the employee portal to be considered for this opportunity.

Job Type:
Regular

Pay Range:
$41.08 - $50.46 Hourly

Department:
Land Use and Transportation

FLSA Exemption Status:
Non-Exempt

The County Surveyor's Office in the Department of Land Use and Transportation is recruiting for a Survey Technician III in the Development Review Section of the Surveyor's Office. The primary duties may include performing in office reviews of surveys and plats for compliance with applicable statutes and codes for filing in the County Surveyor's Office.

Ideal Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs):

  • Surveying principles and methods.


  • Statutes relating to surveying, right-of-way, and platting.


  • Computer software relating to surveying and engineering.


  • Use current manual and electronic survey instruments.


  • Use computer assisted drafting software.


  • Communicate effectively both orally and in writing.


  • Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with individuals and groups who come from diverse backgrounds and represent members of the public, coworkers, and/or vendors.


To review the complete classification, including the full list of knowledge, skills, and abilities (KSAs) associated with this position, use this link: Survey Technician III

Minimum Qualifications

Education and Experience:

  • Associate's Degree in surveying, mathematics, geographic information systems, construction management, engineering, forestry, or related field; AND two (2) years of responsible experience in boundary, cadastral or construction surveying. OR


  • Four (4) years of responsible experience in boundary, cadastral or construction surveying, which includes functional lead or training personnel experience.


Special Qualifications:

  • Must possess a driver's license valid in the State of Oregon and have an acceptable driving record


Selection Process:

You can review our standard selection process here.

Notice: Washington County is currently undergoing a comprehensive classification and compensation study. The purpose of this project is to create new job descriptions and create new classification and compensation systems. Outcomes of the project will include changes to classification titles, which could impact compensation structures. No one will have their pay rate lowered because of this project. For represented positions, appropriate bargaining processes will be utilized prior to implementation.

Questions?

Recruiter:
Brighton Bohnenkamp

Email Address:
[email protected]

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