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Lincoln, NE - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

The work we do matters!

Hiring Agency:

Transportation Agency 27


Location:

Lincoln NE


Hiring Rate:

$18.207


Job Posting:

JRStudent Intern Geodetic Survey Unit (Open)


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Job Description:

Are you a current student enrolled in a Land Surveying/GIS/Civil Engineering Technology related academic program looking for an opportunity to gain valuable work experience over the summer while completing your education If so the Nebraska Department of Transportation (NDOT) has an excellent opportunity for you to join the Project Development Divisions Geodetic Survey Unit!


Job Duties:

  • Assist a survey party engaged in all aspects of geodetics preliminary and photogrammetric survey activities.
  • Research and locate existing survey marks both state and federal.
  • Assist in reconnaissance and setting of new survey marks.
  • Operate instruments used in geodetic surveys such as digital levels robotic total stations and GPS receivers.
  • Check field notes for accuracy and download survey data.
  • Establish control for aerial photography and set targets for ground control.
  • Assist in obtaining alignments profiles crosssections hydraulics utility surveys and digital terrain models.
  • Learn about the State Plane Coordinate System (SPCS) and datum adjustments.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.


Requirements / Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications: Must be a threefourths time student in good standing majoring in a discipline or field related to the work to be assigned.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Post high school coursework or training in mathematics (e.g. geometry trigonometry algebra) and/or the technologies and fundamentals of surveying global positions systems (GPS) geodetic engineering construction or design practices.
  • Experience in civil GPS geodetic cadastral or other mapping/surveying fields.
  • Experience in using survey grade Trimble Global Positioning equipment and TBC software.
  • Experience in using Bentley MicroStation computer aided drafting software.

Other:

  • Valid drivers license or the ability to provide independent authorized transportation.
  • Frequent overnight travel is required.
  • Regular and reliable attendance is also required.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities:

  • Knowledge of coordinate trigonometry and geometry principles basic survey principles.
  • Skill in using handheld calculators and basic computer operations.
  • Ability to set up survey equipment operate a 75pound jackhammer use picks and shovels in a safe and effective manner and read highway plans.



Benefits

We offer a comprehensive package of pay benefits paid time off retirement and professional development opportunities to help you get the most out of your career and life. Your paycheck is just part of your total compensation.

Check out all that the State of Nebraska has to offer! Benefit eligibility may vary by position agency and employment status. For more information on benefits please visit: Opportunity Statement

The State of Nebraska values our teammates as well as a supportive environment that strives to promote diversity inclusion and belonging. We recruit hire train and promote in all job classifications and at all levels without regard to race color religion sex. age national origin disability marital status or genetics.

Current employees of the State of Nebraska should NOT apply on this external career. Instead go to Workday and access the Jobs Hub Internal Apply app from your home landing page.


Required Experience:

Intern

Employment Type

Full-Time

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