Overview
Languages
English
Education
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No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience
3 years to less than 5 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
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Outdoors
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Dusty
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Wet/damp
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Cold/refrigerated
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Hot
Work setting
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Rural area
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Various locations
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Willing to relocate
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Relocation costs covered by employer
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Natural resources
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Supervise other land surveyors and/or field crews
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Record all measurements and other information obtained during survey activities
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Analyze, manage and display data using geographic information systems and computer-aided design and drafting
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Determine precise locations using electronic distance measuring equipment
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Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications
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Provide technical and professional advice
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Co-ordinate work activities with other project supervisors or managers
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Supervise and co-ordinate field survey activities
Supervision
Experience and specialization
Field skills experience
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Operate survey equipment
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Operate total station to obtain information about property boundaries
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Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
Survey specialization
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Construction
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Hydrographic
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Oil and gas exploration
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Topographic
Additional information
Security and safety
Transportation/travel information
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Valid driver's licence
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Vehicle supplied by employer
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Willing to travel
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Travel expenses paid by employer
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Fast-paced environment
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Work under pressure
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Tight deadlines
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Attention to detail
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Combination of sitting, standing, walking
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Standing for extended periods
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Walking
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Handling heavy loads
Own tools/equipment
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Steel-toed safety boots
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Cellular phone
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Equipment
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Tools
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Safety equipment/gear
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Safety harness
Personal suitability
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Accurate
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Efficient interpersonal skills
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Excellent oral communication
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Judgement
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Organized
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Team player
Benefits
Health benefits
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Dental plan
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Health care plan
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Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
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Group insurance benefits
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Life insurance
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Pension plan
Long term benefits
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Maternity and parental benefits
Other benefits
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Learning/training paid by employer
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On-site housing options
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Other benefits
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Transportation provided by employer
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Travel insurance
Who can apply to this job?
The employer accepts applications from:
- Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada.
- Other candidates with or without a valid Canadian work permit.