Party Chief (Survey Technician)

We create the connections that get people and goods moving—whether by car, bus, train, plane, or their own two feet. Working within the context of the communities we serve, we provide planning, engineering, and infrastructure management services that fit the needs of our clients and improve the overall transportation experience. Join our team and help us keep communities connected.

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

Stantec Consulting Services, Inc.  is seeking a full-time Party Chief (Survey Technician) for our Rochester, NY office. This position will report to the manager of Land Surveying and will primarily be a field role, performing control, topographic and boundary/ROW surveys, but there will be times when office support will be required.

Your Key Responsibilities

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to being in charge of field survey activities, including the following:

• Understanding and executing the scope of work for each assignment.
• Providing direction and oversight of the instrument operator.
• Ensuring proper field techniques are used, and data quality checks are taking place.
• Ensuring proper safety measures are being followed.
• Providing debriefing to senior office staff after completion of assignments.
• Performing field reconnaissance of property & ROW evidence.
• Understanding the operation of total stations and GNSS equipment and their associated controllers and data collectors.