Land Surveyor

Job description / Role

At Stantec, we approach every project as a partnership, because our work creates a lasting impact on our clients’ communities. We believe that when smart, passionate, creative people come together, real possibilities are within reach.

Our people are at the heart of everything we do; they give our work purpose. If you want to be a part of our unwavering team and can bring your sense of imagination and determination to every challenge, then this is the right place for you.

Stantec is currently looking to hire a Land Surveyor to support on projects associated with stormwater & drainage, flood alleviation, wastewater networks and water distribution networks. This will involve undertaking investigations, planning, designing, tendering, contract administration and construction monitoring.

Key accountabilities for this position include but are not limited to:

Technical Delivery
• Supervises/conducts field surveys as per project requirements and deliver in accordance with company/client requirements and guidelines.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks within a dynamic work environment.
• Ability to oversee and manage survey aspects of site construction activities.
• Provide support to ensure the smooth execution of projects.
• Perform duties in accordance with the company’s highest quality expectations, health and safety policies and procedures.
• Liaise with other agencies (Consultants/Contractors) to coordinate the survey work.
• Prepare neat sketches to support the fieldwork.
• Preserve all the survey information (field books, sketches & calculations).
• Perform any other essential duties that the immediate superior may assign from time to time.
• Perform the work in Total Station and their associated software.

Collaboration and working as part of a team.
• Work in conjunction with engineers to solve project design problems, performing basic design calculations as required.
• Conduct technical, feasibility studies and site investigations.
• Experience in identifying non-conforming works, generating reports and corrective actions, and coordinating responses.
• Excellent verbal and written English communication skills.

Client Service Management
• Internal and external client liaison
• Ability to build and maintain lasting and positive relationships.
• Experience in utility diversions and management.

Follow safe work practices and adhere to company guidelines and policies for planning and executing work in a safe manner.
• Complete all work in line with Stantec Core Values and in accordance with the Stantec Quality Systems and Project Quality Procedures.
• Design for safety, i.e., Construction Design Management.
• Other duties as requested from time to time by the Assistant Resident Engineer.

• Diploma in Land Surveying
• Minimum 10 years’ experience in a similar level role.
• Experienced in Infrastructure survey inspection & Supervision work. Dubai Infrastructure project experience is an added advantage.
• Full and complete knowledge in Auto CAD, Total Station & other related software

About the Company

Communities are fundamental. Whether around the corner or across the globe, they provide a foundation, a sense of place and of belonging. That’s why at Stantec, we always design with community in mind.

We care about the communities we serve—because they’re our communities too. This allows us to assess what’s needed and connect our expertise, to appreciate nuances and envision what’s never been considered, to bring together diverse perspectives so we can collaborate toward a shared success.

We’re designers, engineers, scientists, and project managers, innovating together at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships. Balancing these priorities results in projects that advance the quality of life in communities across the globe.