Land Surveying Instrument Operator

Your Opportunity

Our Winston Salem, NC office has an opportunity for a Land Surveying Instrument Operator within our Community Development Group.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Operate multiple surveying instruments and data collectors.


• Operate a survey grade GPS unit for location and stakeout task. 


• Upload and download survey data to and from a computer. 


• Work as a team player under the supervision of the Survey Crew Chief. 


• Maintain the survey supplies in the work truck daily. 


• Adhere to Company safety polices along with use of supplied personal protective equipment, (PPE). 


• Complete internal and external training as required.

Your Capabilities and Credentials

• Availability to travel for out-of-town projects when needed. 
• Ability to work Monday through Friday, with occasional overtime. 
• Strong technical and mathematical skills. 
• Good communication and interpersonal skills and enjoy working outdoors.
• Physical ability to safety perform work in various environmental conditions with varied terrain with the ability to lift/carry heavy equipment weighing up to 50lbs.

Education and Experience

• HS Diploma or equivalent required.
• 1 year of surveying experience, preferred.

Position will primarily be field work and may require travel.

This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.

About Stantec

Stantec is a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. The diverse perspectives of our partners and interested parties drive us to think beyond what’s previously been done on critical issues like climate change, digital transformation, and future-proofing our cities and infrastructure. We innovate at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships to advance communities everywhere, so that together we can redefine what’s possible.