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Purpose of the Position The City Surveyor leads and performs professional land surveying services essential to the planning, design, and construction of public infrastructure. This position manages all surveying functions for the Department, ensures the accuracy and integrity of survey data, and provides expert technical support to engineering and project management staff to support the successful delivery of public works projects for the City of Wausau. This position offers the opportunity to play a key role in shaping and supporting the City's infrastructure projects, from initial planning through construction.

The City Surveyor works both in the field and in the office, collaborating closely with engineering staff, contractors, and the community. The typical schedule is 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday through Friday. Starting hourly rate of $31.56 or higher DOQ

This position will be posted until filled. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Leads and performs professional land surveying services, including preparation and review of subdivision plats, certified survey maps, plats of survey, and legal descriptions for deeds and easements. Interprets property surveys, deeds, easements, and land records; provides guidance and recommendations to City staff, contractors, developers, and the public.

Plans, directs, and performs field survey operations, including boundary, topographic, and construction surveys; ensures accuracy and completeness of field data. Directs and performs construction staking and layout activities using AutoCAD Civil 3D and related tools. Establishes and maintains horizontal and vertical control systems and coordinates with the Wisconsin DOT, including participation in the WISCORS network.

Serves as Survey Crew Chief; supervises and participates in field activities including right-of-way location, grade setting, and construction layout. Provides technical support to engineers and engineering technicians in preparing plans, profiles, cross-sections, and construction documents. Performs drafting and mapping work, including survey maps, annexation maps, and municipal mapping; collaborates with GIS staff to support spatial data needs.

Advises engineers, contractors, developers, City officials, and the public on surveying-related matters and applicable regulations. Provides training and guidance to Engineering staff on field safety practices and surveying procedures. Minimum Requirements Associate's degree in Surveying, Civil Engineering, or other related field, and Four (4) or more years of experience in surveying and professional engineering, and Professional Land Surveyor license, and Valid Wisconsin Driver's license.

Candidates with a Professional Land Surveyor license from a state other than Wisconsin are welcome to apply. Reciprocity must be obtained through the State of Wisconsin DSPS prior to hire. Preferred Qualifications; Bachelor's degree in Surveying, Civil Engineering, or other related field Experience or training in Autodesk Civil 3D software, Trimble Access and Road field collection software, GPS and conventional surveying equipment and methods, including robotic total stations and automatic and digital levels A combination of education and experience that provides the depth of knowledge and ability to execute the core functions of this position may be considered.

Physical and Working Environment The City Surveyor works both in the field and in the office, collaborating closely with engineering staff, contractors, and the community. Work may involve outdoor field conditions in a variety of weather environments, as well as office-based technical and design work. Occasional travel within the City is required.

Additional Information IMPORTANT. All applications must completely filled out and have a Resume attached in the "Attachments" section of the application. Applications that are not complete and do not have the required attachment will not be considered.

When completing References section, include 3 professional references with current and valid email addresses. References will not be contacted unless a candidate becomes a finalist for consideration or a conditional offer of employment is extended and accepted. SPECIAL ACCOMMODATIONS: The City of Wausau will make arrangements to furnish appropriate auxiliary aids and services where necessary and reasonable to afford an individual with a disability the opportunity to participate in the recruitment process.

Please notify the Human Resources Department or phone (715) 261-6630 to request special accommodations prior to the application deadline. NOTICE TO APPLICANTS: Wisconsin Statutes, Sections 19.36 (7), 64.09 (5), and 64.11 (7) require public employers to treat the following items as a public record: Each applicant's application, records, recommendations and qualifications except as provided in Section 19.36 (7), Wis. Stats

that allows the identity of an applicant to remain confidential if the applicant requests in writing that the City not provide access to this information. If you choose not to have this information become a public record, you must make such a request in writing to the Human Resources Department. If you become a finalist for the position, your identity may be disclosed as required by law.

ADDITIONAL NOTICES: https://www.dol.gov/agencies/ofccp/posters https://www.dol.gov/agencies/whd/posters/fmla https://www.dol.gov/agencies/whd/posters/employee-polygraph-protection-act The City of Wausau is an Equal Opportunity Employer.