Geomatics Co-op Student - Summer 2027 - Jobs and employment opportunities in Canada - jobs-ca.com

The Earth is top of mind for our Geomatics team. On, above, and under the Earth’s surface, we provide our clients a full range of surveying and mapping services. Through our work, we define land boundaries and analyze spatial data. Join a team of inspired and talented professionals who continually find inventive ways to get the job done better, faster, and smarter.
Your Opportunity
Our Ottawa, Waterloo and Markham offices have an opportunity for Survey Assistants within our Geomatics Group.
Your Key Responsibilities
Perform topographic surveys using GNSS (GPS), total station, and conventional survey equipment
Assist crew chief in conducting cadastral boundary surveys
Assist in transferring survey data to the proper folder locations
Communicate effectively with members of the team and follow standard procedures
Responsible for safe operation of tools and equipment
Assist in taking care of Company vehicle and Company issued survey equipment
Adhere to and promote adherence to Stantec safety policies
Research survey records and land titles to obtain information about property boundaries and areas to be surveyed and coordinates findings with the work of engineers, clients and others involved in projects
Verify the accuracy of field survey data, including measurements and calculations conducted at survey sites
Work in off road, rugged terrain, urban & rural conditions

  Your Capabilities and Credentials
Experienced with Trimble survey equipment including: levels, RTK GPS, 3D LiDAR scanners and robotic total stations
Experience with Leica 3D LiDAR scanning equipment considered an asset 
Requires ability to work well in a team environment
You possess technical and mathematical skills along with the ability to perform physically demanding tasks in an outdoor environment in all weather conditions
Valid driver's license and a good driving record (will be required to arrange transportation to the work site)
Ability to work flexible hours including weekends
Safety footwear & appropriate clothing is a requirement. Stantec will provide safety vests, hard hats & additional safety equipment as required

Education and Experience
Experience in land surveying or post-secondary education in a Geomatics program considered a significant asset.
Basic knowledge of CAD standards and familiarity with Trimble survey equipment would be beneficial. 
Understanding of Quality Assurance processes and documentation using Trimble Business Center would be beneficial