About the role#
Stantec is looking for an Articling Student to join our Ontario Geomatics practice. You will work under the supervision of an experienced Ontario Land Surveyor to gain field, office, and professional experience. The goal is to support your pursuit of a professional designation while you learn about land development, construction, and legal land matters.
What you'll do#
- Assist the Principal with surveying activities while learning legislation, legal requirements, and evidence assessment.
- Perform work as a Party Chief to develop proficiency in the 14 Cadastral Core Competencies.
- Conduct legal, topographic, bathymetric, earthworks, and civil construction as-built surveys.
- Prepare and maintain field notes, sketches, maps, and reports of survey data.
- Consult and share survey data with engineering, QA/QC, and contract personnel.
- Engage with the Articling Principal to develop skills in project management, costing, and client liaison.
- Complete project reports and examinations as required by the Association of Ontario Land Surveyors.
What you'll need#
- Eligibility to enter into articles with an Ontario Land Surveyor under the AOLS Articling Student Contract.
- CBEPS Certificate of Completion.
- A degree or diploma in Geomatics Engineering, Surveying, or Civil Engineering from a recognized institution.
- A valid vehicle operator license and a clean driving record.
- Ability to work outdoors in varying conditions.
- Proficiency with survey equipment such as 3D laser scanners, GPS, drones, and total stations.
- Experience with software like AutoCAD, Civil 3D, or Trimble Business Center is an asset.
- Strong mathematical and analytical skills.
Location & details#
- This role is based in Ottawa, Ontario.
- This is a full-time, on-site position.
- The term is rolling.
About Stantec
Stantec is a global firm providing engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting services. The company employs over 31,000 people across its offices. It focuses on infrastructure, energy transition, and urban planning projects. Based in Edmonton, Alberta, the firm operates as a public company listed on the TSX and NYSE.
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