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The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) seeks a Land Surveyor for its Location and Survey operations in East Baton Rouge Parish. The position reviews and verifies survey data collected by field crews to ensure accuracy and compliance with project requirements. Depending on assignment, the employee may direct survey crews performing specialized field layouts for road construction and develop custom maps for departmental needs. The role also assists with managing, coordinating, and scheduling survey crews to support field operations and project priorities. This is a career progression position that may be filled at the Surveyor Intern 1 or 2, or Surveyor 3, 4, or 5 level, depending on qualifications and agency needs. The position reports to the Surveyor Supervisor. It requires a current Louisiana Land Surveyor Intern certificate; the posting also states that the position requires a valid Professional Surveyor’s license and proficiency in current versions of Bentley InRoads and MicroStation. The positions qualify for a Special Entrance Rate: Surveyor Intern 1, $2,692.80 biweekly; Surveyor Intern 2, $2,881.60 biweekly; Surveyor 3, $3,083.20 biweekly; Surveyor 4, $3,529.60 biweekly; and Surveyor 5, $3,776.80 biweekly. A 10% Base Optional Pay increase applies upon attainment of permanent status. Additional compensation may be considered for extraordinary qualifications under State Civil Service Rules and DOTD policy. Appointments may be probational, promotional, temporary (limited to four years), or by detail to special duty. The posting may be used to fill multiple vacancies.
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