Land Surveyor/Mapping Expert

About the position

Accurate data is the top priority for our Geospatial team. Through our work, we measure, process, and analyze spatial data and define land boundaries. We provide our clients a full range of Geospatial Services, including surveying, GIS, 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. Stantec has an opening for an experienced Professional Land Surveyor to join our Community Development group.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and responsible for work on mapping related projects, including boundary, topographic, ALTA surveys, control surveys, land descriptions, and subdivision mapping on public and private land development projects.
• Task Management, including managing, scope, schedule, and budgets.
• Oversee financial details and performance of survey projects and/or tasks.
• Supervise technical office and field staff assigned to your team.
• Able to perform survey calculations, analysis and final map checking, abstracting title data, and record drawings research.
• Write descriptions of property boundary surveys for use in deeds, leases, or other legal documents.
• Coordinate survey efforts with clients and other professions within Stantec.
• Sign and seal survey documents.
• Perform survey project quality control and quality assurance.
• Performs other duties of a similar nature and level as assigned.

Requirements

• Licensed Professional Land Surveyor in the state of California is required.
• A bachelor's degree or a survey related program; or an equivalent combination of education and related experience, preferred.
• Minimum of 10 years Land Surveying experience preferred.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in a supervisory capacity, including directing workloads, developing staff, and completing performance assessments.
• Advanced knowledge of local survey laws, surveying principles, techniques and procedures, occupational hazards, and safety precautions.
• Proficient in relevant technical software including AutoCAD Civil 3D, Trimble Business Center, and/or equivalent.
• Working knowledge of field instrumentation, GPS, and robotic total stations.
• Ability to solve complex problems using sound professional judgment, creativity, and innovation.
• Demonstrates strong math skills, including algebra and trigonometry.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Valid driver's license and good driving record required.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision plans.
• Wellness program.
• Health saving accounts.
• Flexible spending accounts.
• 401(k) plan.
• Employee stock purchase program.
• Life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance.
• Short-term/long-term disability plans.
• Emergency travel benefits.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Professional membership fee coverage.
• Paid family leave.
• Ten paid holidays in each calendar year.
• Accrual of vacation between 10 and 20 days per year.
• Eligible for paid sick leave.