JOB SUMMARY

Job Duties – Examples of work for this specific vacancy include but are not limited to:

• Performs as survey lead worker in absence of the crew lead.
• Sets up global positioning systems and total station.
• Performs data comparison from real time kinematic global position systems or total station.
• Assists survey lead in construction survey office activities.
• Performs set-up, calibration, use and maintenance of survey equipment.
• Assists survey lead in field construction by creating and/or checking survey notes, recovering or establishing horizontal and vertical control, setting and marking stakes, and pounding hubs or setting right of way.
• Assists with investigation and location of lot corners, section corners and other survey monuments.
• Processes field data into CADD files for other functional areas.
• Communicates with contractors, landowners, consultants and supervisors to report progress or review work assignment.
• Assists in performing 3rd order control surveys.
• Processes geodetic control data and performs technical computations.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Previous MnDOT experience working as a laborer, Transportation Associate, or Transportation Generalist.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

This position requires successful completion of the following:
Successful candidate must pass past-employer reference checks and criminal history checks. It is our policy that all candidates submit to a background investigation prior to employment.

The background check may consist of the following components:

• SEMA4 Records Check
• Criminal History Check
• Employment Reference Check
• Education/License Verification
• Driver’s License Check

This position is contingent upon the selected job candidate having or obtaining a valid Commercial Driver’s License, submits to a Federal Department of Transportation Pre-employment drug test (with negative test results), is subject to future random drug and alcohol testing and is registered in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s Commercial Driver’s License Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse.

APPLICANTS WITH DISABILITIES

Minnesota state agencies make reasonable accommodations to their employees and applicants with disabilities. If you have a disability and need assistance in searching or applying for jobs with the State of Minnesota, call the Careers Help Desk at 651-259-3637 or email careers@state.mn.us and let us know the support you need.
Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) encourages participation in all its programs, services and activities and does not discriminate against qualified applicants with disabilities. Anyone who believes they may need a reasonable accommodation in order to fully participate in the job application, interview or selection processes may contact any agency official with whom applicant has contact in the processing of their employment application to request an accommodation. Applicants may also contact the MnDOT Affirmative Action office to request an accommodation by: E-mail: ADArequest.dot@state.mn.us; or by calling Janet Miller at 651/366-4720; or using MN Relay 711.
The MnDOT Reasonable Accommodation policy can be found at: http://www.dot.state.mn.us/policy/hr/hr009.html

THE WORK YOU’LL DO IS MORE THAN JUST A JOB.

At the State of Minnesota, employees play a critical role in developing policies, providing essential services, and working to improve the well-being and quality of life for all Minnesotans. The State of Minnesota is committed to equity and inclusion, and invests in employees by providing benefits, support resources, and training and development opportunities.

Job Duties – Examples of work for this specific vacancy include but are not limited to:

• Performs as survey lead worker in absence of the crew lead.
• Sets up global positioning systems and total station.
• Performs data comparison from real time kinematic global position systems or total station.
• Assists survey lead in construction survey office activities.
• Performs set-up, calibration, use and maintenance of survey equipment.
• Assists survey lead in field construction by creating and/or checking survey notes, recovering or establishing horizontal and vertical control, setting and marking stakes, and pounding hubs or setting right of way.
• Assists with investigation and location of lot corners, section corners and other survey monuments.
• Processes field data into CADD files for other functional areas.
• Communicates with contractors, landowners, consultants and supervisors to report progress or review work assignment.
• Assists in performing 3rd order control surveys.
• Processes geodetic control data and performs technical computations.
• Performs other duties as assigned