Job Description

Key Responsibilities

• Support field surveyors in executing a range of construction survey activities
• Collect and record information using robotic total stations, digital levels, and GPS equipment
• Assist in interpreting field data to create precise topographic plans, including downloading, processing and editing the collected data
• Explore and document geographical information from the landscape
• Verify elevations, volumes, and locations of existing structures and services
• Assist in determining and laying out land boundaries
• Assist in the layout of fill areas, preload corners, and building locations
• Liaise with project managers, contractors, and members of the public under the supervision of the survey team.
• Clear brush and debris from survey lines when required
• Transport survey equipment safely
• Work safely within defined safety protocols and contribute to maintaining a safe work environment
• Assist in the calculation, analysis and computation of measurements gathered during field surveys
• Maintain an organized library of site records, measurements, and survey data
• Perform other duties as required

Desired Skills and Experience

• Currently enrolled in a post-secondary or college institution, pursuing a degree in Geomatics, Civil Engineering, or a related field
• Basic knowledge of conventional survey instruments, robotic total stations, digital levels, and GPS equipment is preferred
• Familiarity with computer applications such as Civil3D, AutoCAD, and Microsoft Office is an asset
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• A valid B.C. driver’s license and access to a vehicle is an asset but not required