State of New York

Land Surveyor Technician

State of New York

Albany, NY, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Are you someone who enjoys being outdoors and has a strong attention to detail? Do you have a passion for accurately mapping and measuring land? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you as a Land Surveyor Technician at the State of New York.As a Land Surveyor Technician, you will play a crucial role in assisting our team of land surveyors with various tasks such as collecting and analyzing data, conducting field surveys, and preparing reports. With your expertise and dedication, you will help ensure the accuracy and integrity of land surveys throughout the state.To excel in this role, you must have a degree in land surveying or a related field, as well as strong technical skills and knowledge of surveying equipment and techniques. Additionally, you must possess excellent communication and problem-solving skills, as well as the ability to work independently and as part of a team.If you are ready to put your skills to use in a dynamic and rewarding environment, we encourage you to apply for the Land Surveyor Technician position at the State of New York. Join us in our mission to accurately map and preserve the beauty of our state's land.

  1. Conduct field surveys using various equipment and techniques to accurately measure and map land.
  2. Collect and analyze data from field surveys, ensuring its accuracy and completeness.
  3. Prepare detailed reports and maps based on survey data, using computer-aided design (CAD) software.
  4. Assist land surveyors in planning and executing survey projects, including determining survey boundaries and establishing control points.
  5. Maintain and calibrate survey equipment to ensure accuracy and reliability.
  6. Communicate effectively with team members and clients to gather information and clarify project requirements.
  7. Identify and solve problems that may arise during survey projects, using critical thinking skills and technical knowledge.
  8. Adhere to all safety regulations and protocols while conducting field surveys.
  9. Keep accurate and organized records of survey data and project progress.
  10. Continuously update knowledge and skills in surveying technology and techniques to improve efficiency and accuracy.
  11. Collaborate with other team members to ensure project deadlines are met.
  12. Conduct research and analysis to assist in the development of new survey methods and techniques.
  13. Provide support to land surveyors in the preparation of legal documents and reports.
  14. Maintain confidentiality of sensitive survey data and information.
  15. Foster a positive and professional working relationship with team members and clients.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Albany, NY, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Surveying, Geomatics, Or Related Field

  • Minimum Of 2 Years Experience In Land Surveying, Preferably In A Government Setting

  • Proficiency In Autocad And Other Surveying Software

  • Knowledge Of Land Surveying Techniques, Regulations, And Standards

  • Excellent Communication And Organizational Skills, With A Strong Attention To Detail.

Required Skills
  • Construction Layout

  • Field Data Collection

  • Gps Technology

  • Autocad Drafting

  • Boundary Determination

  • Survey Equipment Operation

  • Legal Descriptions

  • Geographic Information Systems (Gis

  • Topographic Mapping

  • Geospatial Data Analysis

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Land Surveyor Technician in Albany, NY, USA is between $45,000 and $60,000 per year. This range can vary depending on the level of experience, education, and certifications of the individual, as well as the specific job duties and responsibilities of the position. Additionally, the salary may also be affected by the specific industry or company the individual is working for.

Additional Information
State of New York is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedSeptember 19th, 2024
Apply BeforeJune 21st, 2025
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About State of New York

New York is a state in the northeastern U.S., known for New York City and towering Niagara Falls. NYC’s island of Manhattan is home to the Empire State Building, Times Square and Central Park. The Brooklyn Bridge connects Manhattan with the borough of Brooklyn. The iconic Statue of Liberty stands in New York Harbor. To the east, Long Island has beaches, the Montauk Lighthouse, the ritzy Hamptons and Fire Island.

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