Professional Land Surveyor

Stantec; Naperville (IL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Stantec seeks a licensed land surveyor to join our Geomatics team in Naperville. You will work with boundary survey principles, Record Maps, surveys, and ALTA, and may supervise field crews performing data collection with GPS/GNSS and conventional techniques, including data reduction and drafting of final products.

You will ensure preparation of accurate and value-added survey work products to meet project goals.

Qualifications

• Must be a registered professional land surveyor with authority to sign and seal survey documents.
• Ability to supervise field crews and work independently.
• Experience with boundary surveys, ALTA and Record Maps.

Responsibilities

• Sign and seal survey documents.
• Plans, schedules, conducts, and coordinates the technical aspects of projects. May manage survey projects.
• Engages regularly with clients to discuss current projects, evaluate firm performance, and identify other business opportunities.
• May serve as the leader on the team. Coordinates activities of field crews, including providing job assignments, information, direction, and daily checking of work product.
• Assists with business development, proposal preparation, project management, and final review for all surveys prepared (QA/QC).
• Performs other duties of a similar nature and level as assigned.

Skills

Boundary survey principles

Record Maps

ALTA surveys

GPS/GNSS data collection

Drafting

Team supervision

Client engagement

QA/QC

Business development

Tools

GPS/GNSS equipment

Job description

Accurate data is the top priority for our Geomatics team. Through our work, we measure, process, and analyze spatial data and define land boundaries. We provide our clients a full range of Geomatics, surveying, and mapping services. Join a team of inspired and talented professionals who continually find inventive ways to get the job done safer, better, faster, and smarter.

Your Opportunity

You are familiar with boundary survey principles and Record Maps, Surveys and ALTAs. You are self-motivated and have the ability to work independently and/or supervise a field crew to collect data utilizing GPS/GNSS and conventional survey techniques as well as perform data reduction and drafting of the final survey product.

You will ensure the preparation of accurate, complete and value-added survey work products to consistently meet clients’ project goals. As a registered professional land surveyor, you have the authority to sign and seal survey documents prepared by you or performed under your direct supervision. Upon signing and sealing, surveyors take full professional responsibility for that work. This position works on assignments that are complex in nature where judgment is required in resolving problems and making routine recommendations.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Sign and seal survey documents.
• Plans, schedules, conducts, and coordinates the technical aspects of projects. May manage survey projects.
• Engages regularly with clients to discuss current projects, evaluate firm performance, and identify other business opportunities.
• May serve as the leader on the team. Coordinates activities of field crews, including providing job assignments, information, direction, and daily checking of work product.
• Assists with business development, proposal preparation, project management, and final review for all surveys prepared (QA/QC).
• Performs other duties of a similar nature and level as assigned.