Ontario Land Surveyor Lead

at  Stantec

DESCRIPTION

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 across complex multi-disciplinary projects, all focused on achieving sustainability. Join a team of inspired and talented professionals who continually find inventive ways to get the job done safer, better, faster, and smarter.
Surveying & Mapping (stantec.com) (https://www.stantec.com/en/services/geomatics)
Ottawa, Ontario (stantec.com)
Zibi Master Planned Community (stantec.com) (https://www.stantec.com/en/projects/canada-projects/z/zibi-master-planned-community)

YOUR OPPORTUNITY

Stantec Geomatics Ltd. is seeking an experienced licensed Ontario Land Surveyor to be based in Ottawa, helping to develop prospects within our growing Ontario Geomatics Team. This position involves the supervision of a dedicated team of survey technologists and technicians and liaising with clients and team leads from other disciplines within Stantec. This position will appeal to those individuals who enjoy a dynamic work environment where they can manage multifaceted projects. Starting in the capacity of a Project Manager, this role is expected to grow into that of a Practice Lead, where the quality of product and concerns of the Geomatics Team are managed. The Practice Leader will work closely with the Operational Leader and cross disciplinary leadership within Stantec to continuously develop the growth of our Geomatics team across Ontario.

YOUR CAPABILITIES AND CREDENTIALS

• Experience with GPS and total station survey equipment
• Experience with survey computational and least squares adjustment software (Trimble Business Center, MicroSurvey & AutoCAD Civil 3D)
• Excellent interpersonal skills, written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent organizational and project management skills
• Solid understanding of statutory and regulatory requirements
• Meeting and exceeding all AOLS Continuous Professional Development (CPD) requirements
• Eager to learn and develop professionally
• Self motivated and capable to manage in a Leadership role.
• Valid Driver’s License

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Geomatics, Surveying or related field & Licensed by the Association of Ontario Land Surveyors (AOLS). Minimum of 5 years of licensed experience.
• Licensed Ontario Land Surveyor, in good standing with the AOLS.
  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.
  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.
  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.
  Benefits Summary: Regular full-time and part-time employees will have access to health, dental, and vision plans, a well-being program, health care spending account, wellness spending accounts, group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, group tax-free savings account, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short-term/long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage, and paid time off.
  Temporary/casual employees will have access to group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, and group tax-free savings account.
  The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements.
  Primary Location : Canada-Ontario-Ottawa
  Organization : BC-1616 CommDev-CA Ontario GEO
  Employee Status : Regular
  Job Level : Individual Contributor
  Travel : No
  Schedule : Full-time
  Job Posting : Jul 22, 2024, 8:45:16 AM
  Req ID: 240002US
  Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with local, state and federal laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans

The successful candidate will be responsible for all aspects of Project Management including:

• preparing proposals,
• project research,
• survey computations,
• field and office staff supervision,
• plan review,
• signing plans,
• reporting and timely delivery on final returns,
• client communications and business development
• providing mentorship to various personnel within the team to aid career development and succession planning,
• identifying areas for process improvement and innovation in field and CAD procedures