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Seasonal Field Assistant

Stantec

Stantec

Columbus, OH, USA
Posted on Jun 18, 2025

Strong communities don’t just happen. They’re thoughtfully planned and future-ready. We bring life to urban downtowns, suburban hubs, small towns, and rural areas through master-planned communities, mixed-use developments, parks, and recreation facilities. The result: vibrant economic centers, resilient neighborhoods, and welcoming places that feel like home.

If you’re passionate about empowering communities, join us to discover a career with endless opportunities to make communities more equitable, resilient, and livable.

Your Opportunity

We provide our clients a full range of surveying and mapping services. Through our work, we define land boundaries and analyze spatial data. We are looking for Seasonal Field Assistant to assist our team in Ohio. You will work with direct supervision and general direction on tasks and smaller projects, and as a team member of a larger project under the guidance of a Senior Surveyor. Please note that this is a summer position with a possibility of an extension.

Your Key Responsibilities

  • Preform surveying assignments under the direction of a supervisor.

  • Responsible for safe operation and maintenance of vehicles, tools, and equipment.

  • Loads vehicles with tools and equipment, ensuring materials are loaded correctly.

  • Learn to operate and maintain all instruments and measuring devices including levels, robotic total stations, GPS equipment and data collectors.

  • Learn to transfer survey data to the proper files in the computer network and acquire data for field use under the direction of the survey crew chief.

  • Learn to assist in the preparation of survey drawings using AutoCAD software.

  • Performs other duties of a similar nature and level as assigned.

Your Capabilities and Credentials

  • Good cooperative skills in working efficiently with a team.

  • Foundational math skills, including algebra and trigonometry.

  • Ability to learn to operate Trimble Robotic Total Stations, Trimble GPS equipment, TSC3 data collectors, and digital levels, and other related equipment.

  • Possess a valid driver's license with a good driving record.

Education and Experience

  • 0-2+ years of related work experience preferred; or an equivalent combination of education and related experience. Basic knowledge of surveying would be considered an asset.

  • Position will primarily work in field setting (seasonal).

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.

About Stantec

Stantec is a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. The diverse perspectives of our partners and interested parties drive us to think beyond what’s previously been done on critical issues like climate change, digital transformation, and future-proofing our cities and infrastructure. We innovate at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships to advance communities everywhere, so that together we can redefine what’s possible.

Primary Location: United States | OH | Columbus

Organization: BC-1903 CommDev-US North Central

Employee Status: Regular

Job Level: Nonmanager

Travel: No

Schedule: Full time

Job Posting: 17/06/2025 11:06:17

Req ID: REQ2500023S