DEPUTY SURVEYOR
Apply NowCompany: County of Goodhue
Location: Red Wing, MN 55066
Description:
Goodhue County is seeking a highly skilled and motivated individual to join our team as a Deputy Surveyor. The primary objective of this position is to assist in the supervision of the perpetuation of the Public Land Survey System for the County. This role will involve the supervision, organization, and implementation of the use of Global Positioning Systems (GPS) for the countywide survey control point network, as well as the collection of PLS corners and vertical and horizontal control for highway projects. In addition to overseeing survey operations, the Deputy County Surveyor will also assume the responsibilities and duties of the County Surveyor when assigned. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, a solid background in surveying, and experience with GPS technologies.
Types of work:
This is a brief summary of the job function. For detailed information including the physical, mental and environmental requirements of the position, please review the job description.
Minimum Qualifications
Compensation & Benefits
County employees receive competitive pay and a generous benefit offering. The Deputy Surveyor is compensated at salary grade 116 ($87,609-$135,782) and staring annual compensation is $87,609 - $91,998, depending upon qualifications.
The County's comprehensive benefit package includes: medical, dental, vision and accident insurance; health savings account; employer paid life insurance; short- and long-term disability insurance; pre-tax flexible spending accounts; retirement plan; tax-deferred compensation; vacation and sick leave; and 13 paid holidays per year. County employees are eligible for the Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program. Open the 2025 Benefit Overview below to learn more.
Application Deadline
Interested candidate must submit a Goodhue County employment application. The position will remain open until filled.
At Goodhue County we embrace diversity and equality in a serious way. We are committed to building a team with a variety of backgrounds, skills and views. The more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. Creating a culture of Equality isn't just the right thing to do, it's also the smart thing.
Types of work:
- Preforms land surveying functions as a Licensed Land Surveyor which involves field work, research, mathematical analysis, writing land descriptions, etc.
- Assists the County Surveyor with office management
- Manages the implementation of the Global Positing System (GPS) for us in collecting or staking out survey information
This is a brief summary of the job function. For detailed information including the physical, mental and environmental requirements of the position, please review the job description.
Minimum Qualifications
- a Minnesota Licensed Land Surveyor and two years of experience as a Licensed Land Surveyor.
Compensation & Benefits
County employees receive competitive pay and a generous benefit offering. The Deputy Surveyor is compensated at salary grade 116 ($87,609-$135,782) and staring annual compensation is $87,609 - $91,998, depending upon qualifications.
The County's comprehensive benefit package includes: medical, dental, vision and accident insurance; health savings account; employer paid life insurance; short- and long-term disability insurance; pre-tax flexible spending accounts; retirement plan; tax-deferred compensation; vacation and sick leave; and 13 paid holidays per year. County employees are eligible for the Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program. Open the 2025 Benefit Overview below to learn more.
Application Deadline
Interested candidate must submit a Goodhue County employment application. The position will remain open until filled.
At Goodhue County we embrace diversity and equality in a serious way. We are committed to building a team with a variety of backgrounds, skills and views. The more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. Creating a culture of Equality isn't just the right thing to do, it's also the smart thing.