Operates a motor vehicle to assist in carrying out the business of the department and the CityPerforms design and location surveys, including topography and contourDoes construction surveys, including verifying rights-of-way for completion of projectsCoordinates all survey projects to completionWorks with utility departments or companies in performing surveys on City streets or utility easementsServes as City representative to property owners when performing surveys on private propertyReads maps, plans and layout sheets in order to reproduce a physical surveyDecides on survey techniques to be used on specific projectsResponsible for staying abreast of latest survey techniquesDesigns grades and alignments for sewer, water lines and streets, subject to supervisor's approvalComputes grades for streets, sewer lines, parking lots and other earthwork, also horizontal and vertical street curves. TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT USED:Ability to operate engineers transit, theodolite, level, hand level, right angle prism, electronic distance meter, Total Station, G.P.S. survey equipment, and chain saw, calculator, telephone, radio, fax and copy machine, computer (desktop and laptop) motor vehicles, and various hand tools.