Chainman/Survey Assistant

Stantec; Honolulu (HI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Stantec in Honolulu, Hawaii is seeking a Chainman/Survey Assistant to join our Community Development group. You will perform land surveying, mapping and data collection activities under supervision to support project objectives.

The role involves operating surveying instruments (levels, GPS, total stations), transferring data to the network, and assisting with AutoCAD/GIS drawings. Field teamwork and safety are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience with surveying tasks and data collection on field projects.

Responsibilities

• Independently performs surveying assignments, taking accurate measurements and collecting data on land features.
• Operates and maintains surveying instruments including levels, GPS equipment and data collectors.
• Transfers survey data to the proper files in the computer network and acquires data for field use.
• Loads vehicles with tools and equipment, ensuring materials are loaded correctly.
• Responsible for safe operation and maintenance of vehicles, tools, and equipment.
• May assist in preparation of survey drawings using AutoCAD or GIS software.
• Perform other duties of a similar nature and level as assigned.

Skills

Surveying

Data collection

Teamwork

Tools

AutoCAD

GIS

GPS equipment

Job description

Your Opportunity

Stantec is looking for a Chainman/Survey Assistant to join our Community Development group. We provide our clients with a full range of surveying and mapping services. Through our work, we define land boundaries and analyze spatial data.

You will work with direct supervision and general direction on tasks and smaller projects, and as a team member of a larger project under the guidance of a Party Chief. You will perform land surveying, mapping and data collection activities.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Independently performs surveying assignments, making accurate measurements, and providing data relevant to the shape, contour, location, elevation and dimension of land or land features.
• Operates and maintains instruments and measuring devices including levels, Trimble robotic total stations, GPS equipment and data collectors.
• Transfers survey data to the proper files in the computer network and acquires data for field use.
• Loads vehicles with tools and equipment, ensuring materials are loaded correctly.
• Responsible for safe operation and maintenance of vehicles, tools, and equipment.
• May assist in preparation of survey drawings using AutoCAD or GIS software.
• Perform other duties of a similar nature and level as assigned.