Surveyor 4 (Remote Sensing)

State of Louisiana

Baton Rouge, LA

Section 30 – Location/Survey
S30/120253/SURV4/5.05.26-BH

About this Position:
This position assists the Professional Surveyor in the Location and Survey Section to plan, coordinate, and execute the collection and processing of advanced survey data to produce topographic, drainage, and control surveys for the Office of Engineering and the Statewide Topographic Mapping Initiative.

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Possession of a current Louisiana license to practice professional land surveying plus one of the following:

One year of licensed land surveying experience; OR

Five years of professional land surveying experience.

NOTE:
Surveying experience gained while licensed as a professional land surveyor will be accepted as licensed land surveying experience.

Surveying experience gained after earning a bachelor’s degree and 30 semester hours in land surveying, mapping, and real property courses and prior to earning a Professional Land Surveyor license (e.g., as a Surveyor Intern or equivalent) will be accepted as professional-level surveying experience.The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be found here.

Job Duties:

Computes, edits, prepares and plots survey data obtained by survey teams. Also will QA/QC surveys prepared by others before final production.
Serves as a survey team leader of one or more teams of employees to engage in collecting, measuring, and locating features of land areas.
Assists in the preparation and coordination of surveying efforts to complete jobs in a timely manner.
Reviews and monitors surveys prepared by professional consultants for accuracy, completeness and conformance to agency standards.
Prepares and/or assists in the preparation of contracts and task orders for consultants to obtain LiDAR/Photogrammetry/UAV data for the department.
Assists with presentations for DOTD sponsored conferences and meetings.

Position-Specific Details:

Appointment Type: This position may be filled as either a probational appointment (open to all qualified applicants); a promotion (open to all statewide classified and Agency-wide permanent status employees); or by detail to special duty.

How to Apply:

No Civil Service test score is required in order to be considered for this vacancy.

To apply for this vacancy, click on the “Apply” link above and complete an electronic application, which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities. Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page.

* Information to support your eligibility for the position must be included in the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education). Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.

For further information about this vacancy contact:
Stanley Ard
Surveyor Administrator
1201 Capitol Access Road
Baton Rouge, LA 70802
225-379-1101
stanley.ard@la.gov

The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) is an equal employment opportunity employer and serves as a model employer for individuals with disabilities. DOTD does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, political affiliation, disability, age, or pregnancy, and prohibits harassment of any type.

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