What are the responsibilities and job description for the Survey Technician position at Stantec?
Survey Technician - ( 2200030H )
Description
At our core, we’re a community. Together, we exercise creative thought, developing engineering and designs as individual as the people and projects we touch. From approval and permitting to design and construction management services, we put the goals of our clients and their communities at the center of everything we create. Join us as we assist mining companies in getting mined materials to communities around the globe.
Your Opportunity
You will work under the direction of a Professional Land Surveyor. You will assist in performing public record research and calculations to resolve property boundaries and rights of way; will perform drafting for mapping-related products on various sized projects. You may assist in scheduling for field crews and help prepare crews for their field work. You may also assist and/or prepare construction staking calculations and reports as needed. You may be required to make sure equipment is maintained, repaired and calibrated as needed.
Your Key Responsibilities
- Responsible for survey calculations, analysis, CAD drafting, and map preparation, abstracting title data, record drawings research, and internal coordination.
- Responsible for performing field surveying services to establish site control, perform data collection, construction staking, or other services.
- Work directly with project team members, licensed surveyors, engineers, and technical staff.
- Writes descriptions of property boundary surveys for use in deeds, leases, or other legal documents.
- Performs other duties of a similar nature and level as assigned.
Qualifications
Your Capabilities and Credentials
- Requires basic knowledge of local survey laws, surveying principles, techniques and procedures, occupational hazards, and safety precautions.
- Demonstrates some experience in survey processing software.
- Understanding of general concepts of relevant areas of survey work.
- Proficient in 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.
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record required.
Education and Experience
- Minimum of 3 years of experience required.
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Geomatics, Land Surveying, or related field preferred.
- Surveyor in Training certificate issued by the State of New Mexico a plus.
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.
Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other’s talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.
Primary Location : United States-New Mexico-Silver City
Other Locations : United States-New Mexico-Las Cruces, United States-New Mexico-Albuquerque, United States-New Mexico-Tucumcari, United States-New Mexico-Roswell
Job : Survey Technician
Organization : BC-2042 Community Development-US West
Employee Status : Regular
Job Level : Individual Contributor
Travel : Yes, 25 % of the Time
Schedule : Full-time
Job Posting : Aug 29, 2022, 1:15:48 PM
Req ID: 2200030H
Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with local, state and federal laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans
