Summary: Under general direction from the Board of Commissioners and direct supervision of the County Engineer, directs planning, designing and oversight of survey projects and project plans for the County transportation system in accordance with established surveying standards and state/federal/county policy.
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EXAMPLES OF DUTIES:
Primary Duties and Responsibilities: The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the primary duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents in this position. Incumbents may not be required to perform all duties in this description, and incumbents may be required to perform position-specific tasks other than those listed in this job description.
Oversee survey data collect and data studies related to transportation system planning and/or maintenance
Prepare and present reports of survey and engineering-related information for affected departments/agencies and County Commissioners
Prepare plan and profile sheets, estimates to assist in the development of specifications for transportation-related projects
Oversee and coordinate engineering/surveying plan review of development plats and plans submitted through the County Planning and Zoning Board and Building Department
Supervise the preparation of field data, field notes, log books, reports and other survey-related forms to comply with legal requirements and County procedures for project documentation
Supervise staff surveyors, survey technicians, and seasonal staff assigned to survey projects
Provide information and guidance to County departments, townships and political subdivisions regarding engineering standards, regulations and policies
Collaborate with County Highway Superintendent to prepare annual work plans, transportation program plans and progress reports
Maintain confidentiality of non-public records and make available all data and information deemed a public record by the North Dakota Century Code.
Education, Experience and License/Certifications:
Requires a bachelor's degree in surveying, engineering, or related field, or similar combination of experience and training
AND registration as a Professional Land Surveyor in the State of ND (or the ability to obtain PLS registration within 6 months)
Requires a valid North Dakota Drivers License or equivalent
Compensation:
Compensation for this position is $38.00-$42.00 per hour depending on experience and training. Williams County provides generous benefits to full-time regular employees: paid sick and vacation leave, a fully paid health/dental/vision benefit plan for employees and dependents, term life insurance of $25,000, 100% contribution toward retirement benefits through the ND Public Employees Retirement System, and 11 paid holidays each year.
All offers of employment will be contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment drug screening, background check and reference review.
Please apply online at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/williams/jobs/2945556/county-surveyor?pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobs
NOTES:
Additional Salary Information: Compensation for this position is $38.00-$42.00 per hour depending on experience and training. Williams County provides generous benefits to full-time regular employees: paid sick and vacation leave, a fully paid health/dental/vision benefit plan for employees and dependents, term life insurance of $25,000, 100% contribution toward retirement benefits through the ND Public Employees Retirement System, and 11 paid holidays each year.
Internal Number: 2021-03
About Williams County
Williams County, located in northwestern North Dakota, was officially organized on December 8, 1891; its boundaries have remained unchanged since 1910. The government is comprised of a Board of County Commissioners, four offices lead by elected officials, and 19 departments. Several appointed boards and commissions are also part of Williams County’s decision-making process. Williams County is home to more than 35,000 people and one of the fastest growing counties in the nation. Oil and agriculture are the two key sectors of the County’s economy.
