Survey Assistant – Summer 2026 Student (Community Development)
Ville : Edmonton
Catégorie : Temporary Full time
Industrie : Materials & Construction
Employeur : Stantec
Learning begins in the classroom but there’s no better place to gain real-world experience than with Stantec. Interns are an integral part of our teams, working to solve some of the world's most complex challenges.
As an intern, you’ll work alongside our experienced practitioners and with our clients and communities. This hands-on experience will equip you with practical skills, build your network, and provide opportunities that set you up for success.
Your Opportunity
Stantec’s Builder Services Group in Edmonton is seeking three motivated Survey Assistants (Summer Students) to join our team for the 2026 construction season. This is a seasonal position starting in late April or early May and continuing through September or October, depending on workload and weather conditions.
This role is ideal for first-year university students, particularly those enrolled in or interested in a Geomatics or related program, who are looking to gain hands-on field experience in land surveying.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist the Crew Chief with daily field survey operations
- Support residential construction stakeout activities
- Assist in completing grade certificates and real property reports (RPRs)
- Handle and maintain survey equipment and materials
- Perform physical outdoor work in varying weather conditions
- Follow safety procedures and company standards at all times
Qualifications:
- Strong interest in land surveying and fieldwork
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment
- Ability to lift and move items and equipment up to 50 pounds and capable of working long hours outdoors
- Flexible schedule, including availability for weekends when required
- Valid driver’s license is considered an asset
Education and Experience
- Currently enrolled in a post-secondary program (Geomatics or related field considered an asset)
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.
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.
Pay Transparency: In compliance with pay transparency laws, pay ranges are provided for positions in locations where required. Please note, the final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. At Stantec certain roles are bonus eligible. Actual compensation for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on the agreed number of working hours per week.
Benefits Summary: Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) will have access to health, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health care spending account, wellness spending account, 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 | AB | Edmonton
Organization: BC-1566 CommDev-CA Alberta GEO
Employee Status: Temporary
Business Justification: New Position
Travel: No
Schedule: Full time
Job Posting: 18/03/2026 08:03:13
Req ID: 1004964