Stantec

Professional Land Surveyor

Stantec$80K — $95K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in surveying or related field.
  • Licensed as a professional land surveyor.
  • Advanced knowledge of local survey laws and surveying techniques.
  • Skilled in survey processing software and AutoCAD Civil 3D.
  • Strong leadership and team communication abilities.
  • Proficient in GPS and robotic total station technologies.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills with a strong math background.

Responsibilities

  • Sign and seal survey documents ensuring compliance and accuracy.
  • Plan, schedule, and coordinate technical aspects of projects.
  • Engage with clients to assess project performance and explore new opportunities.
  • Lead and manage field crew activities, providing direction and oversight.
  • Support business development and QA/QC for survey projects.
  • Perform various duties as assigned, adapting to project needs.

Benefits

  • Access to medical, dental, and vision plans.
  • 401(k) plan with employee stock purchase program.
  • Tuition reimbursement and professional membership fee coverage.
  • Paid family leave and 10 holidays per year.
  • Accrual of 10-20 vacation days annually.
  • Short-term and long-term disability coverage.
Full Job Description
Job Description

You are familiar with boundary survey principles and Record Maps, Surveys and ALTAs. You are self-motivated and have the ability to work independently and/or supervise a field crew to collect data utilizing GPS/GNSS and conventional survey techniques as well as perform data reduction and drafting of the final survey product.

You will ensure the preparation of accurate, complete and value-added survey work products to consistently meet clients' project goals. As a registered professional land surveyor, you have the authority to sign and seal survey documents prepared by you or performed under your direct supervision. Upon signing and sealing, surveyors take full professional responsibility for that work. This position works on assignments that are complex in nature where judgment is required in resolving problems and making routine recommendations.

Your Key Responsibilities
  • Sign and seal survey documents.
  • Plans, schedules, conducts, and coordinates the technical aspects of projects. May manage survey projects.
  • Engages regularly with clients to discuss current projects, evaluate firm performance, and identify other business opportunities.
  • May serve as the leader on the team. Coordinates activities of field crews, including providing job assignments, information, direction, and daily checking of work product.
  • Assists with business development, proposal preparation, project management, and final review for all surveys prepared (QA/QC).
  • Performs other duties of a similar nature and level as assigned.


Qualifications

Your Capabilities and Credentials
  • Effective leader and communicator with team and clients.
  • Excellent cooperative skills in working efficiently with a team, and training, coordinating, and leading others in accomplishing work activities.
  • Requires advanced knowledge of local survey laws, surveying principles, techniques and procedures, occupational hazards and safety precautions.
  • Demonstrates intermediate to advanced skills in survey processing software.
  • Working knowledge of relevant technical software including AutoCAD Civil 3D.
  • 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.
  • Possess a valid driver's license with a good driving record.

Education and Experience
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Geomatics, Surveying or related field & Licensed by state/province in Land Surveying or equivalent Licensure.
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience.

Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time. Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather. 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.

About Stantec

Stantec Inc. is a global engineering consulting firm headquartered in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. The company provides professional consulting services in the areas of infrastructure, water, environment, buildings, and energy. Stantec has over 22,000 employees working in more than 400 locations across six continents. The company has a diverse client base that includes public and private sector clients. Stantec is committed to sustainability and has implemented green practices in its operations. The company has received numerous awards for its work, including the American Council of Engineering Companies' National Recognition Award for exemplary engineering achievement.
Learn more about Stantec
Size
25,000 employees
Market Cap
$5.1 billion
Industry
Founded
1954
5 Year Trend
+3.3%
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