NEOGOV · 5 months ago
Statewide Survey Manager
The Utah Department of Transportation is looking for a highly motivated person who can work independently with little supervision to oversee statewide support of field surveying practices and administer the UDOT Surveying and Geomatics Standards. The role involves supervising a statewide survey field specialist and consultant staff while ensuring the application of UDOT standards to various surveying crews and personnel.
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Responsibilities
Applying intensive and diversified knowledge of surveying and engineering principles and practices in broad areas of assignments and related fields
Employing knowledge of a wide variety of surveying field and office operation methods in the statewide activities
Supporting topographic survey needs statewide for proposed projects with advanced survey instruments such as GPS, EDM, Lidar, UAS, etc
Providing solutions and procedures to support horizontal and vertical control throughout the selected corridors and reference to various control monuments
Transferring field data from various surveying techniques to DGN drawing files and digital terrain models
Performing a quality control survey
Gathering of evidence via research of public records i.e. deeds, easements and plats etc. as well as, locating physical evidence on the ground with surveying instruments i.e. EDM and GPS etc. for boundary determination
Directing reviews and preparing right of way design plans, ownership records, easements and deeds of conveyance for acquisition and surplus of real property
Facilitating questions, claims, disputes, and conflicts involving the general public and other government agencies concerning UDOT properties and right of way
Distributing requested public records of right of way to the public in accordance to policies and GRAMA regulations
Completing title searches and abstracts to identify ownership of property, easements and right of way in the County Recorder Office and other relevant repositories
Making decisions independently on surveying/engineering problems and methods, and represent the organization to resolve important questions and to plan and coordinate work
Planning, monitoring and performing Quality Assurance of all statewide surveying activities being performed statewide, such as Survey Control, Base Mapping, Photogrammetry, Construction, Maintenance, and Archival activities
Coordinating the maintenance of existing and new right-or-way files, maps, documents and correspondence in department and region record keeping systems
Coordinating Region assistance with the public, other government agencies and other groups within the department with questions and requests regarding, property management, access management, right-of-way documents, claims, disputes, and conflicts involving department property
Coordinating and/or acting as liaison between Region Right of Way and other agencies, divisions, organizations, or consultants
Estimating workforce needs and schedules, and assigning work to meet completion dates, to meet client and project goals
Evaluating division processes and results obtained and recommending major changes to achieve overall objectives
Analyzing, summarizing and/or reviewing data and report findings; interpreting results and/or findings; discussing and/or making recommendations with appropriate parties
Qualification
Required
A Bachelor's degree, or higher in a field related to surveying or right of way OR equivalent experience
At least six (6) years surveying/right of way experience
Must have a valid driver's license or be able to obtain one within the first 6 months of hire
Must be licensed as a Professional Land Surveyor in Utah, or able to become licensed within the first 6 months of hire
Preferred
At least five (5) years of experience in the transfer or sale of real property
Experience in UDOT Right of Way Design, Microstation and InRoads
Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) pilot's license
Experience with utilization of UAV technology
Experience with surveying/right of way experience in the State of Utah
Benefits
This position is eligible for a full benefits package.
The State of Utah offers eligible employees a variety of benefits including medical, dental, life and disability insurance, as well as a comprehensive leave program.
Company
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