Surveyor

Select how often (in days) to receive an alert:Department: SurveyingMarket: TransportationEmployment Type: Full TimePosition Overview
As a Surveyor, you will play an integral role in establishing and maintaining methods for safe, accurate, and efficient Survey Field Operations. You will have responsibilities over field survey operations and should plan to spend the majority of your time in the field performing survey field operations. You will also be expected to lead and teach more junior surveyors good surveying practices. The majority of the operations will be during the day Monday to Friday;
however, the applicant should expect some varying times/shift type scheduling depending on the project requirements.District Overview
Eastern Canada District's projects include highways, bridges, mass transit, mine site development & open pit operations, hydroelectric powerhouses, wind-power plants, dams & industrial. They serve the construction and mining industries and operate in Eastern Canada.
Location
This position will be based on a project in Toronto, Ontario.Responsibilities
Field Survey Operations:Implement Safety in every aspect of their working dutiesImplementing the project survey plan specific to field operations.Oversee the operation with periodic reviews of record-keeping, field procedures, and survey audits to ensure that all work is performed efficiently and professionally.Maintain accurate and legible field notes;
sketches, maps, reports, and legal descriptions of surveys in order to describe, clarify, and assume liability for work performed.Verify the accuracy of survey data, including measurements and calculations conducted at project sites.Prepare site surveying documents/ reports and present findingsEnsure maintenance equipment and well-calibratedSetting and maintenance of control network.Performing layout and drawing clarificationsSupervising, teaching, and leading more junior members of the teamQualifications
Committed to working safely and getting the job done right the first timeMust be willing to work 40-45 hours per week, occasionally it may be required to work some irregular hours5+ years' experience in Construction Survey, Field Engineering, traversing, leveling, layouts, or a related experience is requiredAbility to coordinate with different trades, field, and other construction team membersUnderstanding common Canadian coordinate systemsSurveying experience in transit is an assetGPS, leveling, and robotic total station experience is required with Trimble/ Leica equipment is an assetMust be able to apply intermediate concepts of Trigonometry, Mathematics, Calculus, and Geomatics to perform calculations (area, volume, circumference, proportion, percentage)Strong computer knowledge to use AutoCAD, Civil 3D, or other computer-assisted design softwareSelf-starter with the ability to set standards of excellence in safety, quality, and productivityExcellent written and verbal communication skillsStrong work ethic with the ability to work individually and as a teamDynamic thinker with the desire to lead, motivate and mentor teamsWorking at heights trained is an assetBachelor's degree in Geomatics or Diploma in Civil Engineering Tech or equivalent is an assetAbility to travel and relocate as neededOther Requirements:Work productively and meet deadlines timelyCommunicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environmentPerform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.May work at various different locations and conditions may varyOpenings are to fill both existing vacancies and newly created positionsBase Compensation:$80,000/yr -$95,000/yr(Actual compensation is subject to variation due to such factors as education, experience, skillset, and/or location)We offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that’s among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.We believe in equal opportunity in employment practices without discriminationand complywith all laws regarding human rights in the provinces where we operate.There's no limit to what you'll do at Kiewit.
Whether you're building or supporting projects that provide communities with dependable energy, safe transportation, clean water, or access to health care, the work you do will
positively impact people's lives for generations to come.Here you'll have endless opportunities to
expand your expertise
through on-the-job experience and internal and external training and development opportunities.We offer our full-time staff employees a
comprehensive benefits package that’s among the best in our industry. From top-tier health care programs to employee assistance programs and retirement planning, we aim to provide you with the tools you need to be successful in the areas of life that matter most to you.Kiewit is an equal-opportunity employer, and we believe a diverse workforce is vital to the success of our business.
We continue our efforts to attract, develop and retain employees from all backgrounds who are passionate about our industry.We are committed to veteran and military hiring and will consider relevant military experience as equivalent to qualification requirements.
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