Senior Land Surveyor/Senior Surveyor - Tlma

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The Transportation Department has an opportunity for a Senior Land Surveyor/Senior Surveyor in Riverside. The Senior Land Surveyor will support the department's Surveyor Division and will play an important role in supervising work performed in both the office or the field.
The incumbent will be responsible for supervising field survey crews performing construction survey activities and providing direction to office staff performing a variety of survey activities in the Geodetic section. The selected candidate will be responsible for executing the full scope of supervision for staff members, which includes setting the priorities of land survey personnel on either a field survey crew or in an office setting, monitoring the progress of work to ensure that projects are completed timely, and evaluating work performance. The incumbent will also perform complex land surveying work and may serve as a subject matter expert in specific functional areas.
Incumbents of position in this classification underfill the classification Senior Land Surveyor which is the California registered land surveyor classification. Incumbents supervise field survey crews, OR an office section responsible for performing a specialized survey function, OR multiple sections performing diverse or less complex survey related functions. Incumbents report to a Supervising Land Surveyor and are responsible for maintaining adherence to established policies and procedures within assigned sections.
The selected candidate will be a seasoned land surveyor with an in-depth understanding of survey principles and practices as applied to preliminary surveys, legal descriptions, subdivision mapping, construction, and topographic, geodetic, and photogrammetric surveys.
The most competitive candidates will have experience in the preparation / review of subdivision maps, legal descriptions, plat maps, corner records, record of surveys, and minor land cases (parcel mergers, lot line adjustments, certificate of compliance).. The Senior Land Surveyor operates in a fast-paced, time-sensitive and customer service-oriented work environment and will draw upon considerable knowledge of County of Riverside ordinances, the Professional Land Surveyors Act, the Subdivision Map Act, and other related regulations to ensure the work is executed in accordance with requirements. A working knowledge of CADD software’s such as Microstation, InRoads, Civil 3d, or esri products (ArcMap, AGOL, ArcPRO, Portal) is desired.
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