Surveyor
At a glance
Highlights
- Competitive salary
- Comprehensive benefits
- Tuition reimbursement
- Career growth on infrastructure projects
- Collaborative environment
Why this role might suit you
The role offers hands‑on experience on large‑scale transportation infrastructure, leading a survey crew, and using advanced equipment such as Leica and Trimble systems, combined with a competitive compensation package and professional development benefits.
Skills
About the role
Overview:
Do you have a passion for precision and a keen eye for detail? As a Surveyor, you will play a crucial role in shaping the future of project sites by conducting topographic and cross-section surveys. Your expertise in utilizing prescribed methods will support the planning and design phases, ensuring that every detail is captured accurately. Collaborate with industry experts and committed teams to contribute to innovative projects.
What you will be doing:
Lead and coordinate daily survey crew activities on site.
Perform layout and staking for earthworks, excavations, foundations, structural elements, utilities, and drainage systems.
Execute as-built surveys and verify compliance with construction tolerances.
Interpret civil and structural drawings to ensure accurate field implementation.
Perform stakeouts using DTM surfaces, alignments, and profiles.
Complete field calculations as required to support construction activities.
Support excavation, grading, shoring, formwork, and concrete placement operations.
Work closely with superintendents, subcontractors, project engineers, and other construction partners to ensure proper execution of work.
Upload, manage, and verify digital design files for field use.
Process field data and assist in preparing drawings and calculations using AutoCAD Civil 3D and standard office software.
Maintain accurate field records and survey documentation.
Maintain, calibrate, and ensure proper care of survey instruments and equipment.
Ensure compliance with QA/QC procedures and project specifications.
Promote and maintain a strong safety culture on site.
What we are looking for:
Diploma or Degree in Surveying, Geomatics, Civil Engineering Technology, or related field.
Minimum 3 years of experience on large-scale infrastructure or heavy civil construction projects.
Demonstrated experience in structures, utilities, and earthworks layout.
Experience leading a survey crew in active construction environments.
Strong knowledge of GPS/GNSS systems, total stations, digital levels, and survey data collectors.
Working knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D.
Ability to read and interpret civil and structural drawings.
Strong understanding of construction tolerances and field problem-solving.
Excellent communication and coordination skills.
Experience on transportation infrastructure projects.
Familiarity with Leica, Trimble, or equivalent survey equipment platforms.
Experience coordinating with multiple subcontractors on complex job sites.
Experience working with machine control systems.
Why work for us:
Some of the benefits you may be eligible for as an employee are:
Comprehensive compensation package and paid time off program
Industry leading 401(k)/RRSP
Medical/Extended Health Care, Dental, Vision and/or Provincial Medical
Wellness benefits & Employee Assistance Program
Tuition Reimbursement Program
Salary Min: CAD $80,000.00/Yr. Salary Max: CAD $100,000.00/Yr.
Compensation
This Other role pays $60k-$75k/yr. Within typical range for other roles in Canada.
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