Field Survey Project Manager

Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT)

Kansas

On-site

USD 82,950 - 84,957

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

The Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT) is seeking a qualified Land Surveyor II. This position offers a salary range between $82,950 and $84,957 annually and involves supervising survey activities across Kansas. Applicants must hold a Land Surveying License and will oversee critical surveying tasks, ensuring compliance and accuracy in operations.

Qualifications

  • Kansas Land Surveying License required.
  • Minimum of 2 years of supervisory experience preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise preliminary survey activities for KDOT.
  • Manage internal and consultant resources for survey.
  • Locate and establish project site corners.

Skills

Supervisory skills
Surveying
Mathematics

Education

Land Surveying License
Valid Driver’s License

Job description

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Base pay range

$82,950.40/yr - $84,957.60/yr

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Kansas Department of Transportation

The Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT) delivers transportation that keeps Kansans moving forward. Our employees are our most valuable resource. We depend on our employees and business partners to get the job done. KDOT strives to provide a work environment that motivates people and encourages them to be productive. KDOT is a great place to work, so come be part of our team!

Verification of identity and employment eligibility to work in the United States is required by federal law. For a list of acceptable documents that establish these criteria, please refer to the federal Form I-9.

E-Verify: The Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT) participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. For additional information regarding E-Verify, please click here. For additional information regarding Immigrant and Employee Rights (IER) please click here.

About the Position:

  • Who can apply: Anyone
  • Classified/Unclassified Service: Unclassified
  • Full/Part-time: Full-Time
  • Regular/Temporary: Regular
  • Work Schedule: Monday – Friday
  • Eligible to Receive Benefits: Yes
  • Veterans’ Preference Eligible: Yes

Compensation:

  • Annual Salary Range: $82,950.40 - $84,957.60
  • Hourly Pay Range: $39.88 - $40.84

Position Summary & Responsibilities:

Position Summary:

This Land Surveyor II position is under the Bureau of Right of Way and covers the full State of Kansas. This position supervises the preliminary survey activities for the Bureau of Right of Way and manages the internal resources, along with coordination of consultant survey resources utilized by the Bureau.

The Land Surveyor is responsible for locating, establishing and/or relocating section corners, property corners and KDOT right of way, reviewing deeds and plans relative to project site, alignment recovery and establishment, vertical control recovery and benchmark establishment. This position also obtains elevations and topographic information, makes on site project inspections of survey operations to review all operations and trains appropriate District personnel in surveying and basic mathematics.

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Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

  • A Land Surveying License recognized by the Kansas Board of Technical Professions is required.
  • Valid Driver’s License at time of appointment.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • 2 years of supervisory experience.
  • 5 years of experience in highway route surveying.

Post-Offer/Pre-employment Requirements:

  • This position is subject to pre-employment physical capacity testing. The selected candidate will be required to pass the screening as a condition of employment.
  • Kansas Tax Clearance Certificate required in accordance with Executive Order 2004-03. Each applicant (even non-residents) who is selected for a State of Kansas job vacancy must apply for a Tax Clearance Certificate within 10 days from the date of the offer letter by accessing the Kansas Department of Revenue's (KDOR) website at www.kdor.ks.gov/apps/taxclearance/Default.aspx .
  • If you need assistance with the tax clearance, please contact KDOR at (785) 296-3199 or by email at kdor_specialprojects@ks.gov

The State of Kansas is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion as essential elements that create and foster a welcoming workplace. All qualified persons will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, political affiliation, disability, or any other factor unrelated to the essential functions of the job.

If you wish to identify yourself as a qualified person with a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act and would like to request an accommodation, please address the request to the agency recruiter.

Seniority level
  • Seniority level
    Mid-Senior level
Employment type
  • Employment type
    Full-time
Job function
  • Job function
    Project Management
  • Industries
    Civil Engineering

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