Field Survey Technician: Map Boundaries & Communities

Stantec; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision plans

Wellness program

401(k)

Employee stock purchase plan

AD&D insurance

Disability insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Paid family leave

Job summary

Stantec is seeking a Field Survey Technician for our Austin, TX office. You will work under direct supervision on tasks and smaller projects, performing surveying, mapping and data collection as part of a larger team guided by a Senior Surveyor.

The role emphasizes field work with occasional travel, requiring knowledge of survey methods, GPS, and field instrumentation. Strong math skills and a collaborative mindset are essential.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of related field survey work preferred; Associate’s degree or technical school preferred but not required.
• Position will primarily work in a field setting; willingness to travel for short periods as needed.

Responsibilities

• Load vehicles with tools and equipment.
• Possibly drive company vehicle to job sites.
• Operate and maintain survey tools safely.
• Verify accuracy of field data and prepare maps or sketches daily.
• Perform other duties of a similar nature as assigned.

Skills

Field survey methods

GPS

Robotic total stations

Mathematics (algebra, trigonometry)

Teamwork

Driver's license

Education

Associate’s degree or technical school preferred

Tools

GPS equipment

Robotic total stations

Job description

Stantec is seeking a Field Survey Technician for our Austin, TX office. You will work under direct supervision on tasks and smaller projects, performing surveying, mapping and data collection as part of a larger team guided by a Senior Surveyor.

The role emphasizes field work with occasional travel, requiring knowledge of survey methods, GPS, and field instrumentation. Strong math skills and a collaborative mindset are essential.