Surveyor
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Position Overview
Responsible for assisting the Civil General Superintendent on a variety of project sites to perform topographic surveys, construction and engineering layout, utility monitoring surveys and verification/as-built surveys of installed civil infrastructure. Successful candidate will work in a team setting to plan and perform survey tasks requested by various members of the Land Development Department. Ability to perform survey related calculations, cut/fill reports and prepare AutoCAD drawings will be required.
Key Responsibilities
- Collect and record information using conventional instruments, robotic total station, digital levels, and GPS equipment
- Interpret field data in order to create accurate survey drawings and legal plans. This will include downloading and editing field data, interpreting field notes and sketches, and processing conventional and GPS data
- Explore the landscape and record/document geographical information
- Confirm elevations, volumes and locations of various onsite services
- Mark land boundaries with geographical tools and measuring devices
- Layout of fill areas, preload corners, building locations
- Liaising with project managers, contractors, and members of the public
- Clear brush and debris from line of survey
- Working safely and within defined safety protocol
- Complete survey calculations. Create cut/fill/balance options for sites and prepare drawings, maps, plans, records, and documents as needed
- Maintain an organized library of site records, measurements, and other survey information
- Other duties as required
Desired Skills and Experience
- BC Land Surveyor or Land Surveyor in Training is an asset.
- Education and/or experience in geomatics or field surveying.
- Proficient using conventional survey instruments, robotic total station, digital levels, and GPS equipment.
- Proficiency in computer applications (Civil3D, AutoCAD, Kubla, Microsoft Office).
- Strong communication, teamwork, and leadership skills. Professional demeanor, and excellent work ethic.
- Ability to lift up to 25lbs.
- A valid B.C. driver’s license and car is required.
We value your interest in Beedie. While we can only respond to shortlisted applicants, we will keep your information on file and consider you for future opportunities as they come available.