Chief Deputy County Surveyor

The Chief Deputy County Surveyor will assist the County Engineer in directing and administration of the County Engineering Agency and serve as County Surveyor for Lancaster County, Nebraska. 

Oversees and provides administrative direction for operations, programs, and personnel, and provides effective leadership for the agency in the County Engineer's absence. Provides decision making and coordination in developing solutions to complex staff and organizational issues.

Advises the County Board in matters of legal descriptions, property rights, and easements, and delivers necessary metrics and data analytics to provide valuable information in decision making. Serves as a Board liaison to elected officials and department directors. 

Manages Government Section Corners, Irregular Tracts, and Subdivision documentation and maintains the County's Survey Document Repository. 

Supervises and directs the work of assigned staff and may direct review and construction of infrastructure projects.

Registered Professional Land Surveyor with a minimum of six (6) years of practice and the ability to be licensed in the State of Nebraska.

The preferred candidate will also hold a Professional Engineer license with a degree in Engineering from an ABET accredited program and a minimum of four (4) years of progressive engineering experience, and the ability to be licensed in the State of Nebraska.

Ten (10) years of experience in leadership and supervision at the executive level.

A valid Nebraska driver's license or the ability to obtain one within 30 days of employment.

Visit www.lancaster.ne.gov to learn more about everything Lancaster County has to offer.  If you're ready to join: 

Please email your resume and cover letter to [email protected].