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State of Nebraska
Address , Lincoln
Employment type FULL_TIME
Salary $21.10 - $31.10 an hour
Expires 2023-09-20
Posted at 8 months ago
Job Description
Description
The Nebraska Department of Transportation (NDOT) is seeking a Land Surveyor to assist us in all aspects of boundary surveying on various highway construction projects. Your responsibilities as a Land Surveyor in construction may include the measurement of properties sold or purchased; the location of buildings, roads, and utilities for real estate developers; and the measurement of the exact limits of claims, marking their locations on maps.

At the Nebraska Department of Transportation, we reward our employee’s hard work with a friendly and supportive work environment and a comprehensive benefits package which includes:

  • Generous leave accruals that begin immediately
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Tuition reimbursement program
  • Job security and stability, even during times of economic hardship
  • State-matched retirement contribution of 156%!
  • Opportunity to be part of meaningful work and make a difference through public service
  • Dental and vision insurance plans
  • Free parking
  • Fun, inviting teammates
  • Wide variety and availability of career advancement as the largest and most diverse employer in the State
  • Military leave
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) through the Federal government
  • A culture that embraces work-life balance
  • 79% employer paid health insurance plans
  • 13 paid holidays
  • Training and development based on your career aspirations
  • Employer-paid $20,000 life insurance policy
  • Dependent tuition reimbursement program with partnering Nebraska community colleges

If unable to fill at the Highway Land Surveyor level, will under-fill at the Highway Survey Assistant level at $17.155 per hour. Qualifications for this level are a high school education or equivalent and education or experience in civil surveying.

Apply today using our quick apply process! The system will download your resume to fill in required information but please remember to also attach your resume at the end of the process, one more time, before submitting. Thank you!

Salary: $21.101 - $31.107 per hour. The pay rate may be commensurate with education and/or experience within fiscal constraints if approved.
Examples of Work
  • Research boundary corner records and deeds with limited direction.
  • Conduct field surveying with limited direction when supervisor is not available.
  • Print and prepare for filing with the State Surveyor's office and County Surveyor's office.
  • Assist a Registered Land Surveyor in all aspects of boundary surveying.
  • Operate a high accuracy Trimble Global Positioning System (GPS) receiver and download the data collector into the computer.
  • Make corrections after draft copies are reviewed by a Highway Registered Land Surveyor.
  • Complete data transfer and draft the survey plat and corner ties by computer aided drafting (CAD).
  • Ensure the supplies and equipment are available and ready to use in the survey truck.
  • Search for boundary corners with use of digging tools such as a pick, shovel, 70 pound portable jack hammer, etc. in outdoor environments in all types of weather conditions.
  • Review plats, tie sheet, index sheets, etc. for errors.
Qualifications / Requirements

REQUIREMENTS: Two year post high school degree in land surveying. Experience may substitute for the required education on a year-for-year basis.

PREFERRED: Experience in using survey grade Trimble Global positioning equipment and Trimble Business Center (TBC) software. Experience in using Bentley MicroStation computer aided drafting software.

OTHER: Valid driver's license or the ability to provide independent authorized transportation. Overnight travel and regular and reliable attendance are required.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Knowledge of: the requirements for filing survey documents; land survey practices; the location of pertinent archived survey information including within the NDOT; NDOT Design and Right-of Way operations; GPS principles; the rectangular system of public lands and basic survey principles.

Ability to: operate various surveying instruments for angle, distance and elevation including operating and downloading GPS receiver data to determine coordinates: Research and copy boundary corner records; Locate boundary corners with limited direction; compute survey information for determination of bearings, distances and coordinate values in the field and office; draft survey plats using CAD.

Skill in: the use of GPS and CAD; the correct placement of corner ties: drafting practices for surveys.

NDOT encourages applicants of all ages and experience to apply.


We offer a comprehensive package of pay, benefits, paid time off, retirement and professional development opportunities to help you get the most out of your career and life. Your paycheck is just part of your total compensation.

Check out all that the State of Nebraska has to offer! For more information on benefits currently offered to permanent teammates, please visit: https://statejobs.nebraska.gov/index.html#benefits