What are the responsibilities and job description for the Surveyor Assistant position at Dawson County?
Office of the Dawson County Surveyor is currently looking for a Surveyor Assistant. This position involves both office stationing & travelling to job sites located within Dawson County and entails moderate to heavy lifting and work in all types of terrain and weather conditions.
Responsibilities:
Assist County Surveyor with all facets involved in the land surveying field which include but are not limited to; researching records and deeds, creating staking data, uploading/downloading information, field surveying, data processing, topographic and elevation work, GPS instrument use and recording information, preparing legal descriptions and drafting.
Qualifications
- Able to lift up to 40 lbs
- Self-driven and willing to work collaboratively with others
- Strong communication and math aptitude skills with attention to detail
- Ability to contribute and work well on a team and individually
- Associate degree or 2-year experience under a licensed surveyor is preferred
- Knowledge of Coordinate systems
- AutoCAD/Carlson software or other
- Drafting experience/ability to prepare legal descriptions
- Construction and/or civil engineering experience helpful
- Valid Nebraska driver’s license and good driving record required.
Job Type: Full-time
Schedule:
- Day shift
Work Location: In person
