Land Boundary Surveyor - Oahu

Overview

Recruitment Number 26-0122

This recruitment will be used to fill vacancies with the Department of Transportation - Highways Division, Design Branch. Current vacancies are all located in Ewa, Oahu.

Note:

The starting monthly salary is at the minimum rate of pay advertised above.

A continuous recruitment may be closed at any time. The notice of the last day to file applications will be posted on the Civil Service Hawaii State Government Jobs page of our website.

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Performs PROFESSIONAL LAND SURVEYING work in field surveying:

• office computations and land boundary research;
• gathers information pertaining to boundary surveys from maps, deeds, land titles, metes and bounds descriptions or other sources;
• plots field notes and land boundary data, traces final land maps and prepares simple metes and bounds descriptions;
• operates surveying instruments during field work;
• may serve as chief-of-party on routine surveys; and performs other related duties as assigned.

To qualify, you must meet all of the following requirements:

• Education: bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university in Land Surveying, Geo-Science, or Engineering
• Driver's License: Applicants must possess a valid driver's license at the time of appointment.
• Special Requirements: Some positions may require lifting and carrying objects of varying weights without assistance or with the assistance of another person and/or the use of equipment (e.g., hoisting equipment, hand truck, etc.) for heavier loads, with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Substitutions Allowed: Relevant substitutions as described in the complete Minimum Qualification Requirements may apply.

The information provided above represents a summary of the complete Minimum Qualification Requirements. To view the Requirements in their entirety, please refer to the complete Minimum Qualification Requirements.

The State of Hawai'i complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If you require reasonable accommodations in completing an application, any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the selection process, please call  for assistance.

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Testing information: The examination for this recruitment will be conducted on an unassembled basis where the examination score is based on an evaluation and rating of your education and experience. It is therefore important that your employment application provide a clear…