The job duties depend on the work location and include but are not limited to:
- Planning, assigning, and reviewing the work of subordinate teams.
- Checking for accuracy and compliance with technical and legal survey procedures.
- Evaluating employee performance, developing and providing employee training and recommending action on merit increases.
- Identifying, analyzing, and arbitrating complex boundary problems involving discrepancies, overlaps, or gaps between ownership lines.
- Discusses solutions with developers, sub-dividers, engineers, surveyors, title officers and city surveyors/engineers to resolve boundary problems.
- Assigning projects to teams and serves as the project leader over multiple survey parties working together on special projects.
- Preparing detailed technical reports on surveying projects or studies.
- (OC Public Works) Review maps and other survey documents submitted by the public, including private engineers and surveyors.
- (Airport) Perform technical analysis and calculations related to compliance with the FAA Advisory Circular for the purpose of operating the airport as well as planning for future improvement projects.
- (Airport) Perform analysis of location of existing and proposed subdivisions in relationship to surfaces describing safety and operation zones surrounding a commercial airport as described in the FAA Code of Federal Regulations, PART 77.
- (Airport) Evaluate FAA aeronautical studies and aviation easements. Complete reviews and process appropriate building and construction permits.
- (Airport) Perform reviews, analysis, and writing of legal descriptions for aviation easements, construction easements within aviation easements, utilities and navigational equipment operation easements to municipalities and/or federal authorities within the Airport ownership, and legal descriptions for land leases and operation of vendors within the Airport properties.