Applicants who are residents of North Dakota and eligible to claim veteran's preference must include Form DD214. Claims for disabled veteran's preference must include a current statement of disabled status from the Veteran's Affairs Office. The surveyor positions offer the opportunity to work and travel throughout North Dakota with a multidisciplinary team of professionals. Surveyors generally work four 10-hour days, Monday through Thursday, and have weekends and holidays off. Surveyors travel approximately 60 percent of the time.
Travel does require consecutive nights away from home.
A state car is provided for travel. Surveyors may be selected to work from their own homes after one year of experience as a surveyor. The North Dakota Department of Health is a nonsmoking environment.