Job Details
Salary: $17.58 - $19.33 Hourly
Location : Crestview, FL
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Number: 24-112
Department: Public Works
Opening Date: 05/16/2024
Closing Date: 6/12/2024 11:59 PM Central
GENERAL STATEMENT OF JOB
Assists in the gathering of survey data for the formulation of engineering plans and the delineation of boundaries and construction layouts.
EXAMPLES OF WORK
Serves as rodman and chain person.
Operates level electronic distance measuring devices and transit.
Sets up survey equipment and collects data; assists with all survey duties, including alignment, grade and cross-sections.
Assists with cutting survey lines and other physical tasks.
Records field notes and sketches.
Makes calculations.
Uses legal description to establish property boundaries.
Uses road plans to identify centerline, ditch and easement alignments.
Sets grade on new construction for shoulder, ditch and pavement.
Uses shovel, axe, posthole diggers, bush axe and metal detector as needed in locating underground utilities.
Operates an assigned survey vehicle.
Performs other duties as assigned.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Education, Training, and Experience: High school diploma or equivalent, supplemented by six (6) months of experience in survey work, or satisfactory completion of surveying and/or civil engineering courses at an approved college or university; or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities. Requires good mathematical skills.
Licenses and/or Certifications: Requires a valid driver license.
OTHER REQUIREMENTS
Physical Requirements: Must be able to exert 50 to 70 pounds of force occasionally, 20 to 50 pounds of force frequently, or 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Must be able to ascend and/or descend ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, poles and the like. Requires the ability to traverse irregular or uneven terrain frequently. Must be able to bend body downward and forward by bending spine at the waist, requiring full use of the lower extremities and back muscles. Must be able to bend body downward and forward by bending legs and spine. Requires the ability to position self for work in areas overhead, on ground level, or in confined spaces. Must be able to reach, extending hand(s) in any direction. Requires the ability to handle, seize, hold, grasp, turn or otherwise work with hand(s) and fingers. Must be able to work for sustained periods of exposure to outside atmospheric conditions. Physical demands exceed those of sedentary work.
Language Ability: Requires the ability to read a variety of policy and procedure manuals, work orders, logs, technical data, etc. Must be able to speak with clarity, voice control and confidence, and to articulate information to others.
Intelligence: Requires the ability to apply principles of traffic safety, engineering, and common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions; to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in or from standardized situations; to make independent judgments in the absence of supervisor; to acquire knowledge of topics related to primary occupation. Must have the ability to comprehend and interpret received information.
Numerical Aptitude: Must be able to add and subtract totals, multiply and divide, calculate percentages and decimals. Must be able to convert measurements from English system to metric system and vice versa.
Interpersonal Temperament: Requires the ability to deal with people beyond receiving instructions. Must be adaptable to performing under minimal to moderate levels of stress when confronted with an emergency or tight deadline. Requires the ability to exercise consistent tact and courtesy when in frequent contact with various professionals, county staff, and the general public.
01
Please indicate which best describes your highest level of completed education.
- No formal education completed, but I have relevant experience
- High School Diploma or GED
- Associates Degree
- Bachelors Degree
- Masters Degree or above
- None of the above
02
Please indicate how many years of experience you have in survey work.
- None
- Less than 6 months
- At least 6 months but less than 1 year
- At least 1 year but less than 2 years
- At least 2 years but less than 3 years
- At least 3 years but less than 4 years
- 4 years or more
03
Please describe your experience in survey work (if none, please enter "N/A") in the space provided.
04
Have you satisfactorily completed course work at an approved college or university in surveying and/or civil engineering?
05
If you answered yes to the previous question, then please enter relevant courses satisfactorily completed and college attended (if none, please enter "N/A") in the space provided.
06
Do you possess good mathematical skills?
07
Do you have experience using shovels, axes, posthole diggers, bush axes and/or metal detectors?
08
Please describe your experience using shovels, axes, posthole diggers, bush axes and/or metal detectors (if none, please enter "N/A") in the space provided.
09
Do you have experience setting up and collecting data with survey equipment?
10
Please describe your experience setting up and collecting data with survey equipment (if none, please enter "N/A") in the space provided.
11
Do you possess a valid driver license?
Required Question