Survey Assistant
- Calgary, AB, T2L 2G3, Canada
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- English
- Posted
Original job description
Connexa Group (formerly CORE Geomatics) is a multi-service firm offering integrated geomatics, environmental and land use planning services. We believe the most valuable asset an organization has is its people. Our team members are dynamic, energetic, entrepreneurial and creative, but most importantly, they are the company. We lead the industry by adopting new technology and finding creative solutions that improve efficiency and allow for a flexible work environment. Whether your career with Connexa is in the field or the office, you’ll find we adapt to the ever-changing workplace.
We’re looking for a Survey Assistant in Calgary, AB to join one of our field crews. Ideally, you have some survey industry experience and want to grow and learn with an innovative, forward-thinking company.
The Work:
- Support your party chief on oilfield and/or construction survey projects across Western Canada
- Set up, use and look after GPS and other survey equipment
- Collect survey data and help with other field tasks as directed by your party chief
- Communicate clearly with trades, coworkers and clients on site
- Follow safety protocols and help keep the work site safe
- Work outdoors in all seasons and weather, including remote locations
- Travel for field rotations of up to 21 days
What you bring to the table:
- A high school diploma and an interest in the geomatics industry
- Post-secondary geomatics education is an asset
- Familiarity with the work of a survey crew
- Experience working outdoors in bush conditions and on industrial construction sites
- Current First Aid, H2S Alive or CSTS certification (or equivalent)
- A valid Class 5 driver’s licence
- Experience riding ATVs and snowmobiles
- Ability to pass a drug and alcohol test when required
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
We hire people who live our values every day:
- Relationship Builder: you build trust with clients and coworkers, and you’re comfortable working directly with clients
- Team Player: you put the team first, help where it’s needed and follow through
- Growth Oriented: you’re always learning and looking to build your skills
- Creative Problem Solver: you look for better ways to get the job done
Why Connexa?
We’re a team that looks out for each other, builds lasting relationships with our clients and is always looking for a better way to do things. Here’s what you can expect when you join us:
- A commitment to investing in your future, with real opportunities for career progression as you grow with Connexa
- Hands-on mentorship and one-on-one training with experienced colleagues across the field and office
- Health and benefits package
- Flexible health spending account
- Life insurance and travel health coverage
- Professional dues covered, where applicable
- Paid safety training relevant to your role (e.g., First Aid, H2S, ATV)
If you feel this is the right challenge for you and you meet these qualifications, please respond to this ad with your resume and cover letter in Word or PDF format.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
More about this job
Responsibilities
Support the party chief on oilfield and construction survey projects by setting up GPS equipment and collecting survey data. Maintain site safety protocols and communicate effectively with trades, coworkers, and clients.
Requirements
Requires a high school diploma, a valid Class 5 driver's licence, and the ability to work outdoors in remote locations. Preferred qualifications include post-secondary geomatics education and relevant safety certifications like First Aid and H2S Alive.
Skills
- Geomatics
- GPS equipment
- Surveying
- Field data collection
- Safety protocols
- Communication
- ATV operation
- Snowmobile operation
- First Aid
- H2S Alive
- CSTS
- Construction site safety
- Teamwork
- Problem solving
Benefits
- Health and benefits package
- Flexible health spending account
- Life insurance
- Travel health coverage
- Professional dues coverage
- Paid safety training
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Categories
- Construction
- Energy
- Engineering
- Environmental & Sustainability
- Trades
Keywords
- Geomatics
- Survey Assistant
- GPS
- Oilfield
- Construction
- Field crew
- Party chief
- Safety protocols
- First Aid
- H2S Alive
- CSTS
- Class 5 driver's licence
- ATV
- Snowmobile
- Data collection
- Remote work
- Industrial construction