Land Surveyor jobs in Missouri

POSITION CLOSES ON 02/02/2022

SNOW PLOWING MAY BE REQUIRED

The land surveyor provides the necessary field data, research, and calculations needed to produce maps and digital terrain models for the design of highways and the acquisition of right-of-way. Responsibilities are performed under moderate supervision.

A day in the life:

• Operates and maintains complex and highly technical surveying equipment.
• Performs deed, title and map research, monument investigation, and assists in establishing control for
• boundary and right of way.
• Converses with property owners to gain access to private property and answer questions concerning the
• progress of survey work on or near landowner's property; contacts local governments and utility companies to secure information.
• Performs mathematical computations for field layout and land surveying calculations that require
• professional judgment to determine right-of-way and land corner positions
• Collects data and records pertinent information in survey data recorder and/or field books.

What you'll need for success:

• High School Diploma or GED/HiSET
• Licensure as a Professional Land Surveyor in the State of Missouri
• Successful completion of a range of motion examination and a medical-physical examination.

Special working conditions and job characteristics:

• Job requires moderate physical activity.
• Job requires exposure to moderately adverse and undesirable environmental conditions.
• Job may require operation of vehicles to plow snow and spread ice control materials.

Why you'll love MoDOT:

• You'll play a key role in maintaining the seventh largest highway system in the United States.
• You'll receive training opportunities and a chance to further your career.
• You’ll be able to take advantage of many benefits for you and your family while providing service to others in a culturally diverse workplace. Visit our CAREERS page to explore all we have to offer

At MoDOT, we value team players who are open-minded and work well with others to accomplish goals and fulfill our mission of safety, service, and stability. We see the growth of our team members as an investment, both in MoDOT's future and yours. If you're looking for diverse opportunities, challenging work, and a family-friendly environment, we want to talk to you about joining our winning team.

Are you interested?

MoDOT operates on shared values and your success in our organization depends upon modeling these values. CLICK HERE to view our mission, values, and tangible results. If you embrace these values, we welcome your application.

For questions about this position, or to check the status of your application, please e-mail: kristina.hodges@modot.mo.gov.

Your application and ALL requested documents must be received by the closing date on this job posting.

The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer.

We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.