City of San Diego

Land Surveying Assistant

City of San Diego
San Diego, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Are you looking for a challenging and rewarding career in land surveying? Look no further than the City of San Diego! We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Land Surveying Assistant to join our team. In this role, you will play a crucial part in the development and maintenance of our city's infrastructure. As a member of our dedicated team, you will have the opportunity to work with state-of-the-art equipment and gain hands-on experience in the field of land surveying. If you are passionate about accurately measuring and mapping the world around you, and possess a strong work ethic and a willingness to learn, we want to hear from you!

  1. Assist in conducting land surveys using various equipment, including total stations, GPS receivers, and laser scanners.
  2. Collect and record data accurately and efficiently.
  3. Maintain and update survey records, maps, and databases.
  4. Perform calculations and prepare reports based on survey data.
  5. Collaborate with team members to ensure the accuracy of survey results.
  6. Adhere to safety protocols and regulations while working in the field.
  7. Troubleshoot technical issues with survey equipment.
  8. Keep abreast of advancements in survey technology and techniques.
  9. Communicate with clients and stakeholders regarding survey results and project progress.
  10. Assist in the preparation of project proposals and cost estimates.
  11. Maintain and organize survey equipment and supplies.
  12. Follow all company and industry standards and guidelines.
  13. Continuously strive for accuracy and efficiency in all surveying tasks.
  14. Attend training and professional development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge.
  15. Contribute to a positive and collaborative work environment within the surveying team.
Where is this job?
This job is located at San Diego, CA, USA
Job Qualifications

  • Knowledge Of Surveying Techniques And Equipment: A Land Surveying Assistant At The City Of San Diego Should Possess Knowledge Of Various Surveying Techniques Such As Total Station, Gnss, And Lidar, As Well As Proficiency In Using Surveying Equipment.

  • Understanding Of Land Surveying Laws And Regulations: The Candidate Should Have A Good Understanding Of Local, State, And Federal Laws And Regulations Related To Land Surveying, Including Subdivision Mapping, Boundary Determinations, And Land Use Restrictions.

  • Ability To Interpret And Analyze Survey Data: A Land Surveying Assistant Should Be Able To Read And Interpret Survey Maps, Plats, And Legal Descriptions, And Analyze Survey Data To Ensure Accuracy And Completeness.

  • Strong Communication And Teamwork Skills: The Job Requires Frequent Communication With Other Surveying Team Members, As Well As Engineers, Developers, And Other City Departments. Strong Communication And Teamwork Skills Are Essential For Effective Collaboration And Completing Projects Efficiently.

  • Attention To Detail And Time Management: Land Surveying Involves Precise Measurements And Calculations, And A Land Surveying Assistant Should Have A Keen Eye For Detail And The Ability To Manage Time Effectively To Meet Project Deadlines.

Required Skills

  • Communication

  • AutoCAD

  • Drafting

  • Research skills

  • Data collection

  • GIS software

  • Organization

  • Gps Technology

  • Boundary Determination

  • Field Measurements

  • Legal Descriptions

  • Topographic Mapping

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 Surveying Assistant in San Diego, CA, USA is between $35,000 and $50,000 per year. This range can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and the specific employer.

Additional Information
City of San Diego 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 PostedJuly 1st, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About City of San Diego

San Diego is a city on the Pacific coast of California known for its beaches, parks and warm climate. Immense Balboa Park is the site of the renowned San Diego Zoo, as well as numerous art galleries, artist studios, museums and gardens. A deep harbor is home to a large active naval fleet, with the USS Midway, an aircraft-carrier-turned-museum, open to the public.

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