Survey CAD Technician
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
Stantec is seeking a talented Survey Project Manager/Assistant Project Manager/Survey CAD Technician - to join our Community Development team in Winston Salem, North Carolina. This position is a hybrid work model combining management and production, with a focus on NCDOT Location & Surveys.
Your technical knowledge and team-focused approach will enhance our mission to set the standard in our field for exceptional client service and professional excellence, as we grow to better serve clients, and communities and provide greater opportunities for employees.
Your Key Responsibilities
The successful candidate will be performing all aspects of project development from directing field data collection to finished mapping. Project development includes scoping projects and preparing proposal documents for Stantec. The Survey Project Manager will direct field crew operations by planning daily schedules and determining methods of data capture. This individual will assist field crews as needed, and schedule will allow. The Survey Project Manager will train field crews on surveying and NCDOT procedures and provide instructions to party chiefs to maximize productivity. This position may require some overnight travel, and the selected candidate will be asked to travel with the field crew or individually as needed. This individual will be responsible for producing mapping and digital data to clients in MICROSTATION V8i/ORD, and AUTOCAD.
Your Capabilities and Credentials
- Proficiency in MicroStation V8i/ORD to NCDOT Location and Survey Standards.
- Proficiency of NCDOT Location & Survey Standards.
- Working Knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D, Trimble Software, TDS and Carlson data collection software are preferred.
- Proficiency in operating conventional, robotic total stations and GPS surveys to NCDOT Location and Survey Standards are preferred.
- Working knowledge of 3D scanning and Leica GPS Software is a plus.
- Working knowledge of field to finish production of ALTA Surveys, topographic surveys, and construction staking for civil engineering projects is a plus.
Education and Experience
- Minimum of 3 years of experience as Party Chief and 2 years as a CADD Technician are required.
- A bachelor’s or associate’s degree in Geomatics is a plus.
- Licensed as a Professional Land Surveyor in North Carolina is a plus.
Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time. Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather.
The position will primarily work in an office setting; will require some field work.
Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other’s’ talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.