Professional Land Surveyor (highway Registered Land Surveyor)

State of Nebraska

Lincoln, NE, US
Base: $29.418 - $43.366ph; bonus/equity: not speci...
Professional land surveyor registration required
Six years of surveying experience minimum
Research abstract records and deeds
The Nebraska Department of Transportation is seeking a Professional Land Surveyor to perform boundary surveys for the acquisition of right of way along highways

Job Summary

  • The Nebraska Department of Transportation is seeking a Professional Land Surveyor to perform boundary surveys for the acquisition of right of way along highways.
  • Employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including a state-matched retirement contribution of 156%, 79% employer-paid health insurance, and 13 paid holidays.
  • The role requires conducting labor-intensive searches for existing land monuments year-round and supervising survey crews in various weather conditions.

Matching Summary

The Nebraska Department of Transportation is seeking a Professional Land Surveyor to perform boundary surveys for the acquisition of right of way along highways.

Salary

Base: $29.418 - $43.366/hr; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: State-matched retirement 156%, 79% health insurance, 13 paid holidays

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Professional Land Surveyor registration required
  • Six years of surveying experience minimum
  • Research abstract records and deeds
  • Locate and restore land monuments
  • Apply survey law to legal descriptions

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with Trimble R10 GPS unit
  • Proficiency in Bentley OpenRoads drafting
  • Ability to download field data to software
  • Supervisory experience managing survey crews
  • Willingness to work in all weather conditions

Key Requirements

  • Registration as Professional Land Surveyor in Nebraska
  • Minimum six years of practical surveying experience
  • Valid Nebraska driver's license or authorized transportation
  • Pass examination for proficiency in land surveying practice

Work Rights

Not specified

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