County Surveyor & GIS Mapping Leader

Brown County, WI; Green Bay (WI); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Brown County is seeking a County Surveyor to plan, direct, and monitor operations for preservation and maintenance of Public Land Survey System corners and survey records. The role oversees field personnel, coordinates with the Highway Department, and interfaces with state agencies to ensure accuracy and compliance.

The position requires a Bachelor’s degree in Land Surveying or related field with six years of experience and Wisconsin licensure.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Land Surveying or related field required with six years land surveying experience or equivalent.
• Professional registration as a Land Surveyor in Wisconsin preferred.
• Knowledge of land records, boundary laws, and state statutes related to surveying.
• Ability to prepare, interpret, and describe maps, plans, and legal descriptions.

Responsibilities

• Plans, directs, and monitors operations for preservation and maintenance of Public Land Survey System corners and survey records.
• Supervises field personnel and coordinates work of the Survey division.
• Provides guidance and leadership to the Survey Crew Chief; maintains field and office operations.
• Creates computerized maps and GIS data for county use.
• Drafts and administers contracts with land surveyors and coordinates with multiple departments.
• Reviews survey maps for compliance and ensures open records Act compliance.

Skills

Land surveying

Boundary laws

Public interaction

Map interpretation

Mathematics

Effective communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Land Surveying or related field

Tools

AutoCad

ArcPro

Laredo

GPS equipment

Robotic Total Station

Job description

Brown County is seeking a County Surveyor to plan, direct, and monitor operations for preservation and maintenance of Public Land Survey System corners and survey records. The role oversees field personnel, coordinates with the Highway Department, and interfaces with state agencies to ensure accuracy and compliance.

The position requires a Bachelor’s degree in Land Surveying or related field with six years of experience and Wisconsin licensure.