Public Works Surveyor & Project Lead

City of Stevens Point; Stevens Point (WI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Stevens Point seeks a Professional Land Surveyor/City Engineer to lead surveying and public works initiatives within the Engineering Department. You will supervise staff, prepare plans, cost estimates and bids, and coordinate with utilities and other departments on municipal projects.

Requirements include a BS in Civil Engineering (surveying emphasis) or an AAS in Civil Technology with extensive surveying/engineering experience, and Wisconsin PLS registration.

Qualifications

• Extensive knowledge of the principles, practices and legal aspects of Land Surveying.
• Thorough knowledge of municipal engineering and project management.
• Skill in preparing engineering plans, estimates and specifications for public works projects.
• Skill in preparing technical reports, contracts, quotes, RFPs and grant applications.
• Ability to assign and direct subprofessional personnel in surveying and public works.
• Knowledge of GIS as an emerging technology and its uses in city planning.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, develop and manage public works projects and contracts.
• Prepare cost estimates for public works projects and grants.
• Supervise and assist other City departments on projects.
• Coordinate with utilities and railroads for current and future projects.
• Hires and supervises part-time or seasonal staff in the Engineering Department.
• Attend professional conferences and continuing education to maintain professional knowledge.

Skills

Land surveying

Municipal engineering

Project management

Supervision

Geographic information systems

Education

BS in Civil Engineering (surveying emphasis)

Associate Degree in Civil Technology

Job description

The City of Stevens Point seeks a Professional Land Surveyor/City Engineer to lead surveying and public works initiatives within the Engineering Department. You will supervise staff, prepare plans, cost estimates and bids, and coordinate with utilities and other departments on municipal projects.

Requirements include a BS in Civil Engineering (surveying emphasis) or an AAS in Civil Technology with extensive surveying/engineering experience, and Wisconsin PLS registration.