Agency Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation, Office of

　　Title Assistant Land Surveyor/or Assistant Land Surveyor Trainee*

　　Occupational Category I.T. Engineering, Sciences

　　Salary Grade NS

　　Bargaining Unit PS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)

　　Salary Range From $69934 to $88721 Annually

　　Employment Type Full-Time

　　Appointment Type Permanent

　　Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class

　　Travel Percentage 10%

　　Workweek Mon-Fri

　　Hours Per Week 37.5

　　Workday

　　From 9 AM

　　To 5 PM

　　Flextime allowed? No

　　Mandatory overtime? No

　　Compressed workweek allowed? No

　　Telecommuting allowed? No

　　County Albany

　　Street Address NYS Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation - Albany Main Office

　　625 Broadway

　　City Albany

　　State NY

　　Zip Code 12238

　　Minimum Qualifications Proof of passing the National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying (NCEES) Fundamentals of Surveying (FS) examination or successful completion of 52 weeks of service as a Land Surveyor Trainee and successful completion of the FS examination.Land Surveyor Trainee-Graduation from an Engineering Accreditation Commission, Engineering Technology Accreditation, or Commission Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology accredited bachelor’s or higher degree program in surveying or surveying technology;OR eligibility to sit for the Fundamentals of Surveying examination through the National Council for Examiners of Engineering and Surveying via letter issued by the NYS Board of Engineering and Land Surveying.

　　Duties Description The Real Property Section develops and implements policy for the acquisition of lands and properties, and negotiates the actual purchase/exchange by first establishing a property’s market value.Under the direction and supervision of a Licensed Land Surveyor, the incumbent will:• Assist in maintenance of department survey and land records.• Search internal and public records for survey and title information.• Supervise and train field crews in the operation of modern terrestrial, geodetic surveying, geographic positioning system instruments, proper field survey procedures, and work zone safety.• Plan and schedule work assignments for projects.• Maintain and perform basic maintenance on survey equipment.• Conduct reconnaissance and field surveys of State Park property lines.• Prepare deed plots and review consultant derived boundary maps for accuracy.• Process, balance, and transform data derived from Optical and GPS observations.• Assist in determination of park boundaries through survey field measurements and research.• Prepare survey maps for acquiring and managing state interest in real property in a computer aided drafting system.• Perform field inspections of land and prepare reports of physical inspections. • Perform property boundary surveys utilizing applicable survey principles and practices to determine the State’s title boundaries.

　　Additional Comments OPERATING NEEDS:• • Must have a valid driver’s license or demonstrate the ability to meet the transportation needs of the position. • Must be able to negotiate difficult terrain.• Must be able to work in remote areas. • Must be able to work in adverse weather conditions. • Travel may be required. • Overtime may be required. • Overnight travel may be required. • Telecommuting may be available, will be discussed at interview.BENEFITS:There are various benefits that a permanent employee is entitled to, based on their negotiating unit:• Vacation, Holiday, Sick, And Personal Leave• Health Care Coverage• Retirement Plan• Payroll Deduction Savings Plans• Tuition Assistance Programs• Life Insurance and Disability Insurance• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)• Employee Wellness Program (EWP)To learn more about our benefits, visit: https://parks.ny.gov/employment/benefits.aspx*Traineeship - 2-year traineeship (NS) leading to a G18. Traineeship salary - $63,108 - $80,248.

　　Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.

　　Name Annette Sattinger

　　Telephone

　　Fax

　　Email Address [email protected]

　　Address

　　Street NYS Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation - Albany Main Office

　　625 Broadway

　　City Albany

　　State NY

　　Zip Code 12238

　　Notes on Applying If you feel you meet the minimum qualifications and Agency operating needs and are interested in being considered for this vacancy, please submit a resume, an employment application and a cover letter demonstrating how you meet the stated minimum qualifications. The employment application (Part 1) can be downloaded from the website of NYS Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation at www.parks.ny.gov/employment. Please submit your application materials to [email protected]. You must include Vacancy ID Number in the subject of your e-mail for consideration. It is the responsibility of each applicant to accurately describe their experience and demonstrate that they meet the minimum qualifications.All qualified persons are invited and encouraged to apply.