Civil Engineering Tech - Surveyor

Cass County Government•Fargo, ND

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Cass County North Dakota needs a strategic problem solver to perform exceptional surveying services for our community. If you enjoy working outdoors and approach every task with precision, you could be a great fit for this full-time Civil Engineering Tech - Surveyor position! We offer a competitive salary of $52,650 - $58,386/year and an incredible benefits package that includes: Medical, dental, and vision Employer-paid life insurance Optional spouse insurance Pension Vacation and sick time Optional overtime bonus pay Great job security You also receive 10 paid holidays and a deferred compensation plan. Plus, there's no overnight travel and you're home every night! Advance your career and make a difference for your community - apply today!

Requirements

1+ years of experience in the surveying or construction industry
Working knowledge of computers
Professional communication, interpersonal, and public relations skills
Ability to work independently and with a team
High school degree or equivalent

Nice To Haves

Associate degree in civil engineering technology
Construction surveying experience
Ability to test bituminous pavement and aggregates
Ability to use programs like Microsoft Office, AutoCAD Civil 3D, and geographic information systems (GIS)

Responsibilities

Perform crucial outdoor work for the county, tackling vital surveying and field activities to support high-quality road, bridge, and drainage system projects.
Measure grades, collect topography data, verify staking and layout plans, create project estimates, and use AutoCAD software to draft construction designs.
Document research findings and coordinate with the team to complete work.
Complete outdoor construction inspections, check job site safety, and ensure quality assurance.
Support smooth project operations by receiving and verifying construction materials, performing accurate field measurements, and tackling essential administrative duties like payroll.
Test samples to check for bituminous materials and aggregates.
Prepare highway maps, inspect highways and bridges, update infrastructure databases, and respond to questions from the public.