- Review and check various survey maps and descriptions for accuracy and conformance with established surveying principles and practices and applicable surveying laws, rules, and regulations and make various recommendations for improvement.
- Prepare and sign legal record maps, plats, and deed descriptions.
- Work with Engineering Services and General Counsel on right of way transactions including easements, right of entries, quit claim deeds, and other real property transactions.
- Interpret the District's property records.
- Prepare and makes presentations before the District's Board of Directors various committees and other interested groups concerning real property issues.
- Prepare clear and concise records, committee and staff reports and correspondence relating to property and right-of-way issues.
- Perform a variety of survey office work such as research existing records and compile data required for current survey projects, compute data to be shown on maps, prepare easement drawings and descriptions, perform coordinate geometry and traverse calculations using office computer and/or programmable calculator, prepare boundary and topographic maps using computer aided drafting software and plotter.
- Direct and participate in performing a variety of land surveys, including property boundary locations, surveys of easements and rights of way, topographic surveys, construction surveys, vertical control surveys using precise leveling techniques, and horizontal control surveys utilizing Global Positioning System (GPS) technology.
- Operate, calibrate, and maintain survey instruments and instruct other party members in their operation and field adjustment; train others in the proper practices, equipment use, and techniques of field survey work.
- Create and maintain accurate field notes showing lines, angles, distances, benchmarks, calculations and other data pertinent to the field survey; utilize electronic data collection systems supplemented by hand notes and sketches.
- Review completed work of subordinates for compliance with established procedures, District Standards, accuracy and make corrections as necessary.
- Review contractor's work for conformance to established engineering grades, reference points, property lines, alignments, and other District standards; assist in the preparation and evaluation of proposals and specifications to secure consultant survey work.
- Review and provide input for property descriptions required on private development water facility installations.
- Assist with the coordination of survey-related activities with other District divisions and departments and with outside agencies.
- Maintain adequate stock of field survey materials.
- Perform related duties as assigned.
- Principles, practices, equipment, and techniques used in traditional and electronic surveying and drafting work.
- Principles and practices of employee supervision, evaluation and training of staff.
- Surveying equipment and instruments and their maintenance, proper uses and applications.
- Mathematics as it applies to surveying and engineering calculations, including algebra, geometry, linear algebra and trigonometry.
- Grant deeds, easements, and legal descriptions of property.
- Federal, state, and local laws, rules and regulations relating to surveying practices, including the State of California Subdivision Map Act and State of California Land Surveyor's Act; professional standards utilized by American Land Title Association.
- Laws, regulations and procedures pertaining to the acquisition, disposal, and leasing of public lands and the acquisition and termination of easements and access rights.
- Knowledge and proficient use of Civil3D for survey and drafting applications.
- Safety hazards and appropriate precautions applicable to work assignments.
- Perform complex field and office surveying work, including operating and maintaining a variety of survey instruments and using a computer with COGO, GPS, and CADD software.
- Plan, direct, organize, schedule, assign, review and evaluate the work of others.
- Make and interpret difficult survey calculations and computations related to survey work, the preparation of plats and plans, and design of horizontal and vertical alignment of piping.
- Conduct a variety of property-related research and analysis, write and check legal descriptions, and prepare cost estimates.
- Analyze survey data, identify and resolve discrepancies and maintain mapping and survey quality standards.
- Review maps, plans, and documents for conformance to appropriate codes, regulations, and District standards.
- Plan, organize, and perform a variety of field and office survey work; train and provide oversight to field survey party members and lower level personnel as appropriate.
- Coordinate and schedule District survey work and assist in the coordination of consultant survey work.
- Establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, other District employees and the public using principles of good customer service.
- Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.
- Learn and observe all appropriate safety precautions as required by the District including, but not limited to Cal/OSHA General Industry Safety Orders and District Safety Program.
- Drive a vehicle.
- Completion of the twelfth grade or its equivalent, and six years of increasingly responsible surveying, survey drafting and other closely related engineering experience;
- Two years of college level courses in engineering technology, land surveying, plane and analytic geometry, trigonometry, algebra or other related courses which would result in the acquisition of the knowledge and abilities listed above, and four years of increasingly responsible surveying, survey drafting or other related engineering experience.
- Possession of an appropriate California driver's license issued by the State Department of Motor Vehicles and satisfactory driving record.
- Possession of a valid Certificate of Registration as a Professional Land Surveyor as granted by the State of California Board for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors.
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Description
Salary: $10, $12,801.00 MonthlyLocation : Corte Madera, CA
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Number:
Division: Engineering
Opening Date: 06/11/2024
Closing Date: Continuous
FLSA: Determined by Position
Bargaining Unit: SEIU
Definition
Do you possess a Professional Land Surveyor license from the State of California? Are you a dedicated people manager - adept at motivating, mentoring, and developing staff while making sure the work gets done? If so, check out this new Supervising Land Surveyor opportunity at Marin Water
A 3.4% Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA) is expected effective 7/1/2024
Please click on the below link to view the recruitment brochure:
Supervising Land Surveyor
The District:
The District is a medium-sized, municipal, water agency with a Board of Directors/General Manager form of government, 245 full-time employees and a $143.2 million combined annual operating and capital budget for FY 2024. Annually, the District delivers water to over 190,000 residents and businesses in the central and southern portions of Marin County and has stewardship responsibilities for 21,000 acres of pristine watershed lands on Mt. Tamalpais.
The Position:
Under direction, performs a variety of difficult and complex professional field and office survey work related to District facility installations and property transactions; participates in and coordinates survey work; provides technical and functional supervision over Facilities Designers I/II and work assignments, including the review of projects; provides assistance in the acquisition of property easements or rights-of-way.
Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. The deadline for the first review of applications is on Friday, June 28, 2024 at 5:00 PMApplicants are encouraged to apply promptly as this recruitment may close at any time without notice.
Typical duties may include but are not limited to the following:
Knowledge of:
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Do you possess or have the ability to obtain an appropriate California driver's license issued by the CA Department of Motor Vehicles and satisfactory driving record?
Do you possess a valid Professional Land Surveyor license issued by the State of California?
Please indicate applicable college course work (2 years) in pre-engineering or related curriculum (civil engineering) or completion of a specialized surveying curriculum.
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Please describe in detail your experience related to this position and explain if it was in the capacity of increased responsibility.
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Describe your work experience related to supervision of staff. Include number and type of employees, length of time, duties as supervisor.
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Describe your work experience in the technical surveying area including organizing the work for staff, scheduling crews, estimating cost and hours, writing scope or work or similar documents and other administrative work.
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