Company Name and Contact Person's Name: Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT); Ray Rutherford

Location of Job: Statewide (KDOT has multiple openings in various areas.)

Job Title: Land Surveyor

Job Requirements:

1. Plans, coordinates, and supervises the activities of the Survey Section. Meets with the Field Survey Party Chiefs and their crews in the field to review work progress, discuss problems, provide supplies or special equipment, and keep abreast of surveying procedures. Plans each work assignment including meetings to discuss project concepts and to suggest changes when field conditions so warrant. Makes trips to the field when required. Provides all available information needed for the survey to the crew. Schedules work assignments for the field parties consistent with changing priorities, deadlines, and crew capabilities. Reviews all incoming job requests and makes the decision on the best and most economical means of accomplishing this work. Understands that survey project assignments may involve field survey work only or the survey may be accomplished by a combination of field survey and aerial survey methods. Reviews job record costs so that the best decision can be made for accomplishment of the survey work and assignment.
2. Manages our on-call and consultant survey services. Assigns work to consultants, then reviews and approves their work orders for these same assignments. Coordinates pre-survey meetings with consultant engineering firms who are providing surveying and design services. Review’s consultant surveys to determine form and content.
3. Coordinates survey activities with other bureaus in KDOT and with the Kansas Turnpike Authority (KTA) as needed.
4. Responsible for other duties as assigned.

How to Apply: Apply online at KDOT Jobs or the State of Kansas Employment Center & Careers Portal.

Phone, Email or Address of Contact Person: 785-296-3519 (office); 785-289-7051 (cell); ray.h.rutherford@ks.gov;700 SW Harrison St., Topeka, KS 66603

Company Name and Contact Person's Name: Landplan Engineering; Susan England

Location of Job: Lawrence, Kansas

Job Title: Survey Crew Member

Responsibilities:

• Gathering field data, must enjoy working outside.
• Maintenance, up-keep and care of the vehicle, equipment and instruments assigned to the survey crew.
• The maintenance, quality, and filing of all information provided and generated during each project.
• Detail-oriented and able to work unsupervised.
• Ability to work with client’s representatives in the field.
• Ability to draw representative sketches and take clear and concise notes.
• Statistical and analytical knowledge using advanced math skills. The language requirements are reading, writing, spelling, and the ability to communicate clearly in English.

Desired Experience:

• CAD and computer experience.
• Driver’s license.
• Ability to stand for long periods of time. This position frequently requires stooping, kneeling, crouching, and lifting of heavy objects (50 lbs or more). Use of hands, arms, eyes, and voice. Must be able to work around loud equipment. Must be able to walk over various types of terrain for long periods of time. Must be able to use surveying, office, and computer equipment.
• 1 to 2 years of experience with a variety of survey-related tasks, including legal descriptions; calculation and recording of field data; creating plats, plot plans and real property surveys; and construction staking. GPS and robotic experience preferred.

How to Apply: Apply on Indeed or send résumé to Susan England (susane@landplan-pa.com).

Company Name and Contact Person's Name: Kansas Historical Society-State Archives Division; Megan Burton, state archivist

Location of Job: Topeka, Kansas

Job Title: Land Survey Coordinator (Administrative Assistant) -- Job ID 213884

Job Requirements: This position is a part-time position in the State Archives Division that helps implement its responsibilities according to KSA 58-2011. An applicant must have a high-school diploma or GED.

More Information & How to Apply: Submit a cover letter, résumé, and the State of Kansas application online.

Phone, Email or Address of Contact Person: megan.burton@ks.gov; 785-272-8681, Ext. 272

Company Name and Contact Person's Name: Kansas City Kansas Community College

Location of Job: KCKCC Technical Education Center, Kansas City, Kansas

Job Title: Surveying Technology Coordinator

Job Requirements: Kansas City Kansas Community College (KCKCC) is currently searching for a full-time faculty member to provide high quality, learner-centered instruction for students enrolled in Surveying Technology related coursework at any KCKCC location while supporting the institution’s mission, vision, and strategic plan. Click here for the Job Classification; Position Details; Position Description; Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities; Position Qualifications and/or Education; Physical Requirements; Work Schedule; and How To Apply.

More Information & How to Apply: Visit www.kckcc.edu and click on CAREERS for a list of available positions.

Phone, Email or Address of Contact Person: N/A