Green Acres Land Surveyor Position Under the direction of a supervisor in a local department, or agency, as a trainee and productive worker, receives on the job training in analytic practices/procedures and their application; completes assignments which will provide practical analyst experience; does other related work. Specific to the Position Appointee will review land surveys submitted by local governments, nonprofit organizations, and state-hired surveyors for pending land acquisition transactions to ensure compliance with Green Acres Scope of Survey Services and state survey standards. Interested individuals must hold current active licensure as a New Jersey Land Surveyor. Successful applicant will prepare project-specific survey scope of work for land proposed for acquisition, and will work with GIS staff to map open space and with DEP programs to identify and resolve boundaries and encroachments on parkland. Experience with Auto-Cad and Arc GIS and reviewing title reports a plus. Please apply if you are a team player who wants to work with great people and play a key role in advancing the Green Acres mission of preserving land in perpetuity. Requirements NOTE: Applicants must meet one of the following or a combination of both experience and education. Thirty (30) semester hour credits are equal to one (1) year of relevant experience. Six (6) years of professional experience in planning, monitoring, coordinating, implementing, modifying, and/or evaluating agency programs and services. OR Possession of a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university; and two (2) years of the above-mentioned professional experience. OR Possession of a Master's degree from an accredited college or university in a discipline appropriate to the position; and one (1) year of the above-mentioned professional experience.
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"Professional experience" refers to work that is creative, analytical, evaluative, and interpretive; requires a range and depth of specialized knowledge of the profession's principles, concepts, theories, and practices; and is performed with the authority to act according to one's own judgment and make accurate and informed decisions.
Employee Benefits:
TES / Hourly employee benefits include: Earned Sick Time* *Pursuant to the State/Department's policy, procedures, and/or guidelines. The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to inclusive hiring and a diverse workforce. We strongly encourage people from all backgrounds to apply. Accommodations under ADA will be provided upon request.
