Field Technician - Transportation (Summer 2026)

Stantec•Chandler, AZ

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Learning begins in the classroom but there’s no better place to gain real-world experience than with Stantec. Interns are an integral part of our teams, working to solve some of the world's most complex challenges. As an intern, you’ll work alongside our experienced practitioners and with our clients and communities. This hands-on experience will equip you with practical skills, build your network, and provide opportunities that set you up for success. We create great places and the connections that get people and goods moving—whether by car, bus, train, plane, or their own two feet. Working within the context of the communities we serve, we provide planning, engineering, and infrastructure management services that fit the needs of our clients and improve the overall transportation experience. Join our team and help us keep communities connected. As a recognized leader in pavement engineering and infrastructure/asset management consulting, our Infrastructure Management & Pavement Engineering (IMPE) team is looking for an Intern Field Technician beginning in May 2026. This is a temporary role with an expected duration of 4-6 weeks. This position will be collecting pedestrian ramp condition data using automated light weight tools and a tablet. Onsite training will be provided during the first day of data collection. Mileage reimbursement is provided for travel to project site. The position requires an individual who places safety on the job and the quality of the job as the top priorities. The expectations are that the job is done safely and accurately. With a big company comes big opportunities! Joining the IMPE team will allow the successful candidate to experience learning opportunities in the transportation engineering practice.

Requirements

Able to work extensively in the field (urban, rural, or remote locations) – on roadways, exposed to weather elements such as heat, rain, and wind.
Attention to detail is required and is a key to collecting accurate data.
Familiarity with using an iPhone and iPads.
Strong written and verbal communication skills, along with excellent interpersonal abilities; Works independently without direct supervision and well with others.
Capability to look at a problem, devise ways to resolve it, and communicate observations to team members; Able to organize, prioritize, set and adjust priorities and schedules independently.
Possess a valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
Proficiency with the Windows operating system and Microsoft Office products.

Nice To Haves

education in a mechanical and/or a technical field are an asset.

Responsibilities

Performing pedestrian ramp condition assessments using digital tools and a tablet to document the observed conditions of the pavement.
Working in the field – exposed to weather elements such as heat, rain, and wind.
Uploading collected data from the tablet using an internet connection at the end of each working day.
Organizing work in both the field and keeping detailed project records