Land Surveyor/Mapping Expert

Job Description

Turn complex sites into clear, actionable information. We're looking for a Professional Land Surveyor and Mapping Expert who combines technical expertise, sound judgment, and innovative technology to solve challenging geospatial problems. From establishing boundaries and control to developing high-accuracy mapping and spatial data, you'll help shape the foundation for critical infrastructure and development projects. Join a collaborative team where your expertise matters and where we're continually finding safer, smarter, and more efficient ways to capture, analyze, and deliver geospatial information.

Your Opportunity

Stantec has an opening for an experienced Professional Land Surveyor to join our Infrastructure group.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Oversee and responsible for work on mapping related projects, including boundary, topographic, ALTA surveys, control surveys, land descriptions, and subdivision mapping on public and private land development projects.
• Task Management, including managing scope, schedule, and budgets
• Oversee financial details and performance of survey projects and/or tasks
• Supervise technical office and field staff assigned to your team.
• Able to perform survey calculations, analysis and final map checking, abstracting title data, and record drawings research.
• Write descriptions of property boundary surveys for use in deeds, leases, or other legal documents.
• Coordinate survey efforts with clients and other professions within Stantec.
• Sign and seal survey documents.
• Perform survey project quality control and quality assurance.
• Performs other duties of a similar nature and level as assigned

Qualifications

Your Capabilities and Credentials

• Advanced knowledge of local survey laws, surveying principles, techniques and procedures, occupational hazards, and safety precautions.
• Proficient in relevant technical software including AutoCAD Civil 3D, Trimble Business Center, and/or equivalent.
• Working knowledge of field instrumentation, GPS, and robotic total stations.
• Ability to solve complex problems using sound professional judgment, creativity, and innovation.
• Demonstrates strong math skills, including algebra and trigonometry.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Valid driver's license and good driving record required.

Education and Experience

• Licensed Professional Land Surveyor in the state of California is required.
• Minimum of 8 years Land Surveying experience preferred. Minimum 3 years of experience in a supervisory capacity, including directing workloads, developing staff, and completing performance assessments.

Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time.

This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.