Survey Technician III

Washington County's Department of Land Use and Transportation is recruiting for a Survey Technician III in the Civil Survey and Public Land Corner Section of the Surveyor's Office.

The Position
The primary duties may include surveying and administering public rights-of-way, retracing and resolving county road rights-of-way, providing survey support on Capital Projects, monumenting and maintaining PLSS Corners, and drafting Records of Survey and PLSS U.S.B.T. Entries.

Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate will be able to perform the most difficult and responsible types of duties assigned to classes within this series, including retracing County Road rights-of-way, drafting records of survey, and/or supervising individual survey crews performing construction, boundary, or cadastral surveying.  

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ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES

To review the complete classification and list of knowledge, skills, and abilities for this position, use this link: Survey Technician III  

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Education and Experience

• Associates 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. 

Additional Requirements

• Possession of a driver's license valid in the State of Oregon and an acceptable driving record per Washington County policy. To review the Driver's License and Record Policy, please use this link: Driver's License & Records Policy.