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Survey Assistant - ( 230000YY )

Description

Strong communities don’t just happen—they’re built. They’re creatively imagined, collaboratively planned, and readied to face tomorrow with optimism. We’re driving the future of Community Development. Our experts lead their fields, collaborating on projects that are as technically challenging as they are impactful, creative, and fulfilling. We’re a place where you can apply your passion—and find endless opportunities to help make communities more equitable, resilient, and livable.

Your Opportunity

The Earth is top of mind for our Geospatial team. On, above, and under the Earth’s surface, we provide our clients a full range of surveying and mapping services. Through our work, we define land boundaries and analyze spatial data. Join a team of inspired and talented professionals who continually find inventive ways to get the job done better, faster, and smarter.

Our Austin TX office has an opportunity for a Survey Assistant within our Geospatial Group.

You will work with direct supervision and general direction under the guidance of a Senior Surveyor. You will perform surveying, mapping services to locate improvements, analyze title issues, and provide engineering support to assist in the design and construction of site improvements.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Assist in transferring survey data to the proper folder locations.
• Perform land surveys using GNSS (GPS), electronic total stations, conventional, and other survey equipment.
• Responsible for safe operation of tools and equipment.
• Assist a crew chief in providing survey and construction staking for site grading, improvements, roadways and utilities.
• Assist in taking care of Company vehicle and Company issued survey equipment.
• Performs other duties of a similar nature and level as assigned.
• Communicate effectively with members of the team and follow standard procedures.

Qualifications

Your Capabilities and Credentials

• You possess technical and mathematical skills along with the ability to perform physically demanding tasks in an outdoor environment in all weather conditions.
• Ability to work flexible hours including weekends and occasional travel.
• Valid driver's license and a good driving record (will be required to arrange transportation to the work site).
• Requires ability to work well in a team environment
• Safety footwear & appropriate clothing is a requirement. Stantec will provide safety vests, hard hats & and additional safety equipment required.

Education and Experience

• Previous experience is not required. However, experience in residential construction or post-secondary education in a Geomatics or Civil program would be considered significant assets.
• Basic knowledge of CAD standards and familiarity with Trimble survey equipment would also be beneficial.

This position is primarily field work and may require travel.

This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee.

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.

Benefits Summary: Full-time and part-time employees have access to medical, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health saving accounts, flexible spending accounts, 401(k) plan, employee stock purchase program, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short-term/long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage and paid family leave. Employees will receive ten paid holidays in each calendar year. In addition, employees will be eligible to accrue vacation between 10 and 20 days per year and eligible for paid sick leave (and if more generous, in accordance with state and local law).

Temporary employees have access to 401(k) plans, employee stock purchase program, and paid leave, in accordance with state and local law.

Primary Location : United States-Texas-Austin

Organization : BC-2220 CommDev-US Texas

Employee Status : Regular

Job Level : Entry Level

Travel : Yes, 20 % of the Time

Schedule : Full-time

Job Posting : Feb 27, 2023, 10:21:06 AM

Req ID: 230000YY

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