Agriculture, Collective Bargaining, Communication Skills, Customer Relations, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Data Management, Depth Perception, Flexible Spending Accounts, Geographic Information System Software, Geographic Information Systems (GIS), High School Diploma, Law Enforcement, Legal, Legal Research, Mainframe Computer, Manual Dexterity, Material Moving, Physical Demands, Record Keeping, Regulations, Systems Analysis
Data & Parcel Management Technician
Salary
$26.56 - $35.04 Hourly
Location
NE, NE
Job Type
Full Time
Job Number
10199
Department
Assessor/Register of Deeds
Division
GENERAL OFFICE PERSONNEL EXPENSE
Opening Date
05/08/2026
Closing Date
5/22/2026 4:30 PM Central
- Description
- Benefits
- Questions
The Position
Incumbent works under the direction of the Douglas County Assessor/Register of Deeds or designee, performing GIS support functions involving the preparation and annual maintenance of a cadastral map system and analysis of legal descriptions.
Essential Functions
- Create and maintain land records using GIS software and other resources (e.g. surveyors field notes, metes and bounds descriptions, non-detailed plats) establishing a permanent pictorial record of the legal ownership division of land in Douglas County.
- Create new subdivisions, lots, and parcels from recorded plats and compute the values of the newly created parcels.
- Establish and maintain effective work relationships with clients, supervisors, County employees, elected officials, attorneys, law enforcement, judges, other agencies, and the public.
- Comply with Civil Service policies and regulations, collective bargaining agreements, County policies, department policies and laws to create a cooperative, safe, respectful and quality work environment.
- Update cadastral layers and maps reflecting changing divisions of land ownership.
- Process agricultural splits determining soil types and redistributing value.
- Research property ownership legal descriptions resolving ownership boundary questions.
- Research and update parcel information (e.g. corrections, splits, combinations).
- Perform assigned functions utilizing the CAMA system and mainframe database.
- Respond to inquiries (e.g. public, coworkers, other agencies).
- Report to work with regular, consistent attendance.
- Perform other duties as assigned and directed.
Education and Work Experience and Other Requirements
- Associates degree in Geography or Geographic Information Systems required.*
- Two (2) years of mapping or surveying experience required.*
- Two (2) years of ArcGIS software experience or the equivalent in college level courses required.
- Completion of a pre-employment criminal record check and conditional offer drug screen required.
- *Equivalent combination of education and work experience may be substituted for requirements on a year-for-year basis.
Physical Requirements & Working Conditions
- The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Work is generally performed in an office setting. Noise level is usually moderate. Work hours are typically standard day-shift hours; however, schedule may vary (e.g. weekends, overtime, emergency call-in). Work may be stressful when dealing with time constraints, workloads, and uncooperative/irate individuals.
- Work requires some physical activity, including extended periods of sitting, standing, frequent reaching, walking, and occasional balancing, kneeling, bending. Work also requires the ability to frequently lift/carry objects weighing up to 10 pounds and occasionally up to 25 pounds.
- Required sensory abilities include vision, hearing and touch. Visual abilities, correctable to normal ranges, include close, distance, color and peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. Communication abilities include the ability to talk and hear within normal ranges. Incumbent must possess the hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity necessary to operate computers and other equipment.
Douglas County is an EOE - Disability/Veterans
Douglas County offers a comprehensive benefit package including:
- Insurance including health, dental, vision, and life
- Pension
- Sick Leave
- Vacation Leave
- 13 Holidays
- Flex Spending Accounts
- Deferred Income plans (457 plan)
- EAP
- Health Savings Accounts
01
What is the highest level of education you have completed?
- High school diploma/GED
- 1 year of college
- Associates Degree/2 years of college
- 3 or more years of college
- Bachelors Degree
02
If your degree is in a field of study other than Geography or Geographic Information Systems, please specify your field of study.
03
How many years of mapping or surveying experience do you have?
- Less than one year
- One year
- Two years
- Three years
- Four years
- Five or more years
04
Do you have least two (2) years of ArcGIS software experience or do you have the equivalent in college level courses?
05
Are you able to successfully perform the Essential Functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation?
06
Are you able to meet the Physical Requirements and Working Conditions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation?
07
If you answer yes to claiming Veterans Preference, you must attach to your application, before submission, a copy of your DD214 including page 4 identifying your character of service (and IF disabled, verification of disability from the VA), OR if you are a spouse of a 100% disabled veteran, you must attach a copy of your spouses DD214, showing character of service, a copy of the veterans disability verification from the Department of Veterans Affairs demonstrating a 100% permanent disability rating, and proof of marriage to the veteran; OR if you are a spouse of an active service member, you must attach a copy of your spouses active service orders and proof of marriage to the active service member. I understand this requirement that documents must be attached.
- Yes
- No
- I am not claiming Veterans Preference
08
Are you able to work Monday through Friday from 8:00 am to 4:30 pm?
09
The pay range salary for this position is $26.56 to $35.04 per hour. Is this acceptable to you?
Required Question
Employer Douglas County (NE)
Address 1819 Farnam Street, Suite 505
Omaha, Nebraska, 68183
Phone 402-444-6188
Website http://hr.douglascounty-ne.gov/employment