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The County of San Diego, Department of Public Works is seeking applications from exceptionally qualified individuals for the position of:

 

The County of San Diego, Land Use & Environmental Group (LUEG) is seeking a highly motivated and experienced leader
to manage & oversee the Land Surveying Section of the Land Development Division of the Department of Public Works
(DPW).
 

 

• Plans and manages the work of more than 15 county staff in Land Surveying.
• Oversees annual budget preparations monitoring and tracking for assigned programs. Provides budget briefings to the Director.
• Oversees survey support services for DPW Capital Improvement Projects and other departmental land and boundary surveys (e.g., Department of Parks and Recreation, Department of General Services).
• Oversees production and online management of maps and other survey records for public use.
• Provides assistance to Planning & Development Services (PDS) for Subdivision Map Act Reviews (i.e., Tentative Maps, Final and Parcel Maps, Lot Line Adjustments, Mergers, Certificates of Compliance).
• Reviews Records of Survey, Corner Records, Certificates of Correction and Subdivision Map Exclusions.
• Oversees customer service counter for members of the public and internal customers. Acts as Ex-Officio County Recorder.
• Oversees maintenance of vertical and horizontal control network.
• Oversees Survey Monument Preservation program and administration of funds.
• Acts as an expert witness on behalf of the County.
• Updates and maintains the County’s Road Database (Road Registrar).

 

• Ten (10) years of experience as a licensed professional land surveyor
• Strong knowledge of applicable laws, codes, ordinances, regulations, and court cases, including  those concerning land development easements, boundaries, land use planning and land surveying
• Knowledge of principles, practices and concepts of engineering including public works construction  means and methods
• Knowledge of construction safety codes and regulations
• Skills and ability to demonstrate effective leadership
• A solid foundation in principles and practices of program planning, development, implementation and 
records management
• Experience in supervising, planning and managing the work of at least five employees
• Experience in establishing, monitoring and tracking budgets for annual programs
• Experience in making presentations to governmental officials, community groups, and professional  groups
• Experience in planning, procuring and negotiating consultant services and task orders

 

You may complete an online application at www.sandiegocounty.gov/hr; select the current job postings link, job number 23031505U.