LAND SURVEYOR (LAND SURVEYOR I)

State of Illinois•Ottawa, IL

1d•$4,256 - $7,327•Onsite

About The Position

This is an entry level position that assists the survey crew in obtaining accurate survey measurements, operating, and reading the instruments used by the survey crew in conducting route, bridge, hydraulic, and property surveys.

Requirements

Current registration as a licensed Professional Land Surveyor in Illinois; OR Completion of a bachelor's degree in land surveying from an accredited college or university PLUS successful completion of the Fundamentals of Surveying examination or Surveyor Intern license; OR Completion of a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in a related science including 24 semester hours of land surveying courses PLUS successful completion of the Fundamentals of Surveying examination or Surveyor Intern license.

Nice To Haves

Strong oral and/or written communication skills.
Problem solving skills.
Experience with highway construction, design, surveying, or related fields.

Responsibilities

Ensures the collection and recording of accurate survey data using survey instruments in an efficient manner.
Performs calculations based upon instrument readings and presents information in a meaningful format.
Performs duties in accordance with departmental safety rules.
Performs all duties in a manner conducive to the fair and equitable treatment of employees.
Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

Health, Life, Vision, and Dental Insurance
Pension Plan
12 Weeks paid Maternity/Paternity Leave
Deferred Compensation Program and other pre-tax benefit programs (Medical/Daycare)
12 paid Sick Days annually
10 paid Vacation Days their first year of service and can earn up to 25 paid Vacation Days annually
3 paid Personal Days annually
13-14 paid holidays annually (based on start date)
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Assistance Program and/or mental health resources
Flexible work schedules in several program areas (flexible time, hybrid scheduling)