Survey Technician III
Hillsboro, OR 
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Posted 13 days ago
Job Description
THE POSITION

This recruitment will be open until filled. Applications will be reviewed as received, and the posting may be closed at any time without further notice. Washington County reserves the right to make a hiring decision at any point during the posting period.

Washington County's Department of Land Use and Transportation is recruiting for a Survey Technician III in the Civil Survey and Public Land Corner Section of the Surveyor's Office.

The Position
The primary duties may include surveying and administering public rights-of-way, retracing and resolving county road rights-of-way, providing survey support on Capital Projects, monumenting and maintaining PLSS Corners, and drafting Records of Survey and PLSS U.S.B.T. Entries.

Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate will be able to perform the most difficult and responsible types of duties assigned to classes within this series, including retracing County Road rights-of-way, drafting records of survey, and/or supervising individual survey crews performing construction, boundary, or cadastral surveying.

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ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES

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MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Education and Experience

  • Associates Degree in surveying, mathematics, geographic information systems, construction management, engineering, forestry, or related field; AND Two (2) years of responsible experience in boundary, cadastral or construction surveying. OR

  • Four (4) years of responsible experience in boundary, cadastral or construction surveying, which includes functional lead or training personnel experience.

Additional Requirements

  • Possession of a driver's license valid in the State of Oregon and an acceptable driving record per Washington County policy. To review the Driver's License and Record Policy, please use this link: .
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION

Selection Process
  1. MQ Review: HR will screen applications for minimum qualifications within two weeks of receiving your application.
  2. Panel Interview(s): Our goal is to schedule panel interviews with candidates that meet the minimum qualifications as soon as possible.
Our Commitment to You
We are committed to using a merit-based system in which recruiting, selecting, and advancing employees is based on their relative knowledge, skills, and abilities. Washington County values a culture of equity, diverse perspectives, and life experiences. Our organization embraces innovation, collaboration and work-life harmony. We offer job stability, a comprehensive benefits package, and an opportunity to serve and support our diverse community. We are an equal opportunity employer with a commitment to diversity and an inclusive workforce. Women, minorities, veterans, and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Veterans' Preference
If you are a Veteran and would like to be considered for a Veterans' preference for this recruitment, please review instructions using this link: .

Accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act
Reasonable accommodation is available to anyone whose specific disability prevents them from completing this application or participating in the selection process for this recruitment. To obtain confidential assistance please contact Human Resources 503-846-8606, or e-mail: at least 48 hours before any step in the recruitment and selection process for which you feel you need accommodation.

Status of Your Application
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Questions Regarding This Recruitment?
Contact Brighton Bohnenkamp, Talent Acquisition Business Partner at Brighton_Bohnenkamp@washingtoncountyor.gov

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Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Salary and Benefits
$37.26 - $45.77 Hourly
Required Education
Associate Degree
Required Experience
2 years
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