Graduate Land Surveyor Trainee: Rotations & Growth

Minnesota Direct Care and Treatment; Roseville (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

The Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) seeks Trainee, Land Surveyor candidates for its Graduate Land Surveyor Program. This two-year rotation offers exposure across multiple surveying disciplines and rotations in MnDOT districts, with career progression to a licensed surveyor upon successful completion.

Selected Trainees will start homebased in District 6 Rochester and advance to Land Surveyor in Training after completing the program.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in Surveying from ABET accredited college/university or equivalent includes 22 surveying hours
• Final year students eligible but offers contingent on education
• GPA at least 2.5

Responsibilities

• Participate in MnDOT Graduate Land Surveyor Program rotations in multiple surveying areas such as Construction, Legal Descriptions, Platting, Geodetics, Right of Way
• Complete two years of professional surveying experience
• Obtain Fundamentals of Surveying (FS) registration
• Complete all rotations including a rotation in St. Paul
• Complete 20 hours of recruitment outreach or public engagement service
• Become a registered Professional Land Surveyor within 6 years of appointment

Skills

Valid driver’s license

FS registration plan

Education

ABET accredited Surveying degree or related with 22 hours surveying

Final year student eligible

GPA 2.5

Job description

The Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) seeks Trainee, Land Surveyor candidates for its Graduate Land Surveyor Program. This two-year rotation offers exposure across multiple surveying disciplines and rotations in MnDOT districts, with career progression to a licensed surveyor upon successful completion.

Selected Trainees will start homebased in District 6 Rochester and advance to Land Surveyor in Training after completing the program.