Surveyor II – Boundary & Field Specialist (Telework Eligible)

State of Montana; Billings (MT); On-site; USD 93,585,000 - 109,660,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Retirement Plan

Relocation assistance may be offered

Paid Leave & Holidays

Job summary

The Montana Department of Transportation is seeking a Surveyor II for the Billings district to perform advanced field survey work, lead field surveys as party chief, and ensure data accuracy. The Senior Surveyor option covers planning, overseeing projects, and signing off on surveys while ensuring compliance with standards.

Minimum qualifications include a degree in Land Surveying/Geomatics, at least 2 years of survey experience, and licensure requirements (LSI for II; Montana PLS for Senior).

Qualifications

• This position requires education and experience equivalent to a degree in Land Surveying or Geomatics.
• Minimum of 2 years of survey experience for Surveyor II.
• Certification as Land Surveyor Intern (LSI) per 37-67-326, MCA; attach proof if applicable.
• For Senior Surveyor: Bachelor’s in Land Surveying/Geomatics and two years of progressively responsible experience; Montana PLS license required.

Responsibilities

• Perform advanced technical and professional field survey work and act as party chief for field surveys.
• Review surveys to ensure validity of evidence and accuracy of information; maintain equipment and inventories.
• Plan and oversee survey projects, sign off on uncomplicated projects, and coordinate reviews for quality and compliance.
• Carry out professional level survey calculations and coordinate operation and maintenance of survey equipment.

Skills

Surveying experience

Field survey leadership

Evidence review

Equipment maintenance

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Land Surveying or Geomatics

Associate’s Degree in Land Surveying or Geomatics

Relevant coursework in surveying math

Tools

None specified

Job description

The Montana Department of Transportation is seeking a Surveyor II for the Billings district to perform advanced field survey work, lead field surveys as party chief, and ensure data accuracy. The Senior Surveyor option covers planning, overseeing projects, and signing off on surveys while ensuring compliance with standards.

Minimum qualifications include a degree in Land Surveying/Geomatics, at least 2 years of survey experience, and licensure requirements (LSI for II; Montana PLS for Senior).