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Surveying And Mapping, LLC GIS Cadastral Mapping Technician in Merriam, Kansas

This job was posted by https://www.kansasworks.com : For more information, please see: https://www.kansasworks.com/jobs/12955722 Surveying And Mapping, LLC\ \ \ GIS Cadastral Mapping Technician\ \ US-KS-Merriam\ \ Job ID: 24-6236\ Type: Regular Full-Time\ # of Openings: 1\ Category: Aerial-GIS\ Kansas City\ \ Overview\ \

For over thirty years, SAM has built a reputation as a trusted, knowledgeable, and innovative partner. Our licensed professionals transform petabytes of complex spatial data into intelligent insights in a holistic Managed Geospatial Services (MGS) framework. As North America\'s premiere MGS company, SAM provides practical, precise, and high-fidelity solutions designed to enhance decision-making, mitigate risks, achieve strategic objectives, and drive costs out of our client\'s business. Our vision is to advance spatial data acquisition, improve analysis capabilities, and develop predictive analytics to redefine and transform how infrastructure assets are developed and managed throughout their lifecycles.

\ \ Responsibilities\ \

  • Ability to interpret as-built drawings, construction plans, engineering plans, recorded maps, deeds, legal descriptions, surveys, highway right-of-way plans, imagery and related source documents and incorporates them into GIS using various methods including coordinate geometry (COGO), digitizing, and GPS.
  • Revises existing Assessor GIS maps or draws new Assessor GIS maps using Esri ArcGIS Pro and/or ArcGIS Desktop software to incorporate new developments, subdivisions, easements, annexations, or other similar boundary changes.
  • Maintains comprehensive base maps for assessment and other purposes.
  • Provides information in writing and over the telephone regarding assessment maps, mapping processes and procedures, ownership history, newly created or divided parcels, technical aspects of assessment map preparation, and the standard Map and Parcel system.
  • Identifies, reconciles, and translates legal descriptions into precise scale drawings of property.
  • Interpolates between new maps and old maps to position changes accurately with adjoining parcels.
  • Resolves discrepancies in title, erroneous and incomplete property descriptions and maps, through title and legal description research and through communication with the county Assessor.
  • Follow quality assurance (QA) and quality control (QC) processes, and perform routine data management tasks, such as data validation and correction, queries and editing in GIS to ensure GIS data accuracy, integrity, and completeness.

\ \ Qualifications\ \ \ \

  • Bachelors degree in Geography, GIS, Computer Science or similar field is preferred but not required
  • 2-5 years working with cadastral data in an Esri GIS environment
  • Strong understanding of Public Land Survey System
  • Ability to read and interpret deeds, survey plats and as-builts
  • Familiar with Esri COGO tools
  • Knowledge of modern cartographic standards and principles
  • Advanced statistical, mathematical, and methodology skills
  • Ability to work as part of a team
  • Minimal travel may be required

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