Field Survey Technician: Shape vibrant communities

Stantec; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) plan

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Job summary

Stantec is seeking experienced Field Survey Technicians for opportunities in Milwaukee, WI, with potential assignments in Madison or Sturgeon Bay. You will work under supervision on surveying, mapping and data collection tasks as part of a larger project led by a Senior Surveyor.

The role emphasizes fieldwork, measurement verification, and safe operation of survey equipment. A strong math background and valid driver's license are important, with field settings being the primary environment.

Qualifications

• Working knowledge of field survey methods and calculations.
• Working knowledge of local survey laws, rules, and regulations.
• Developing understanding of field instrumentation, GPS, and robotic total stations.
• Good cooperative skills in working efficiently with a team.
• Good math skills, including algebra and trigonometry.
• Possess a valid driver's license with a good driving record.

Responsibilities

• Loads vehicles with tools and equipment, ensuring materials are loaded correctly.
• May be required to drive company vehicle to reach jobsites.
• Responsible for safe operation and maintenance of vehicles, tools, and equipment.
• Verifies the accuracy of field survey data, including measurements and calculations conducted at survey sites, and prepare maps or sketches of work performed in the field daily.
• Performs other duties of a similar nature and level as assigned.

Job description

Stantec is seeking experienced Field Survey Technicians for opportunities in Milwaukee, WI, with potential assignments in Madison or Sturgeon Bay. You will work under supervision on surveying, mapping and data collection tasks as part of a larger project led by a Senior Surveyor.

The role emphasizes fieldwork, measurement verification, and safe operation of survey equipment. A strong math background and valid driver's license are important, with field settings being the primary environment.