LAND TECHNICIAN

Job Title: Land Technician
Job Location: Concord, CA
Duration: 12+ months to begin with (possible extension)

Job Description:
**LOCAL CANDIDATES ONLY* CA Bay Area with preference closer to Concord, CA
**The role is hybrid: role will work from their home office, but report into Concord, CA on occasion, with possible field support.
Work Schedule: Mon-Fri, 8 hrs/day. Regular start time must be 8:30AM or earlier.

TOP THINGS:
Land Surveyor In Training certificate – LSIT, prior professional experience using AutoCAD Civil 3D for land surveying or civil engineering purposes, strong oral and written communicator.

A. DUTIES
Under the supervision of a responsible supervisor or the direction of a higher land classification within the Land Technician line of progression or Land Surveyor line of progression is responsible for the following:
(1) Performing routine work as a member of a survey party; making precise survey measurements using conventional and state of the art surveying instruments; interpreting legal descriptions of real property; making and interpreting survey calculations; researching, analyzing, checking, and adjusting survey data; researching title and compiling evidence and documentation for boundary determination. May be required to operate the survey vehicle.
(2) Preparing maps from field notes, office data, and title searches for condemnation proceedings, obtaining rights-of-way, purchasing land, obtaining government permits, and obtaining leases and other land documents. Plotting plan profiles, road cross-sections, topography, contours, and special drawings. May be required to check mathematical computations of others.
(3) Assembling information for, and processing, clearing, and correcting rights-of-way and land matters. This work includes such duties as preparing legal descriptions of real property; preparing all routine documents necessary for the acquisition of easements by the Company ; processing necessary forms for the procuring of permits; preparing and processing quitclaims; securing signatures; securing permits; inspecting property; preliminarily investigating encroachments; and preparing clear and concise reports and correspondence.
(4) Also performs duties substantially identical to those of a Senior Land Technician, but normally on assignments requiring less experience, in order to qualify for promotion to Senior Land Technician.

B. REQUIREMENTS
(1) Two years of Civil Engineering or Survey Technology training or the equivalent in education and/or experience in surveying of land and title work.
(2) Must have a valid California driver's license.
(3) The physical ability to do field survey work.