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Land Surveyor

  • Ottawa, ON, Canada

Full-time

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Company Description Ever Safe Co is a rapidly growing and trusted building surveying and layout company that supports forming companies and general contractors in delivering safe, accurate concrete work. The company specializes in blueprint layout and precise field measurements to ensure structural integrity and compliance with construction standards. Ever Safe Co focuses on reliability, safety, and quality, helping clients reduce risk and avoid costly rework on their projects. Team members work closely with construction professionals, contributing directly to successful project outcomes and long-term client relationships.

Role Description This is a full-time, on-site Land Surveyor role based in Ottawa, ON. The Land Surveyor will perform field surveys for construction and building layout, including establishing control points, staking foundations, and verifying elevations. Responsibilities include conducting topographic and land surveys, operating total stations and related equipment, and preparing clear survey notes and sketches for project teams. The role involves collaborating with site supervisors and forming crews, confirming that layouts match blueprints and specifications, and assisting in resolving on-site layout issues. The Land Surveyor will also help maintain equipment, follow safety protocols, and support accurate documentation for project records.

Qualifications

  • Candidates should possess strong Land Surveying and Surveying skills for construction and building projects.
  • Candidates should possess experience in Building Surveying and Topographic Surveys for layout and site assessment.
  • Candidates should possess proficiency with Total Station and related surveying instruments and software.
  • Relevant diploma or degree in surveying, geomatics, civil engineering technology, or a related field is beneficial.
  • Knowledge of construction drawings, layout methods, and basic construction practices is beneficial.
  • Strong attention to detail, mathematical abilities, and spatial awareness are beneficial.
  • Ability to work safely on active construction sites, handle physical tasks, and collaborate with field teams is beneficial.
  • Previous experience in building layout, forming work, or construction surveying in Canada is an asset.
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Responsibilities

Conduct construction and land surveys, establish control points, stake foundations, verify elevations, and operate total stations and related equipment. Coordinate with site supervisors and forming crews to ensure layouts match plans, resolve field issues, maintain equipment, follow safety protocols, and document survey results.

Requirements

Candidates should have land surveying experience and skills, including building layout, topographic surveys, and proficiency with total stations and related instruments or software. A relevant diploma or degree is beneficial, along with knowledge of construction drawings and practices, attention to detail, mathematical and spatial skills, safe site-work ability, and collaboration; Canadian construction surveying experience is an asset.

Skills

  • Land Surveying
  • Construction Surveying
  • Building Layout
  • Topographic Surveys
  • Total Station Operation
  • Establishing Control Points
  • Foundation Staking
  • Elevation Verification
  • Survey Notes and Sketches
  • Construction Drawing Interpretation
  • Blueprint Layout
  • Survey Equipment Maintenance
  • Construction Site Safety
  • Mathematical Ability
  • Spatial Awareness
  • Field Team Collaboration

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  • Construction
  • Engineering
  • Trades
  • Security & Safety

Keywords

  • Land Surveying
  • Construction Surveying
  • Building Surveying
  • Building Layout
  • Topographic Surveys
  • Total Station
  • Surveying Instruments
  • Surveying Software
  • Control Points
  • Foundation Staking
  • Elevation Verification
  • Blueprint Layout
  • Construction Drawings
  • Construction Specifications
  • Field Measurements
  • Survey Notes
  • Survey Sketches
  • Site Assessment
  • Forming Work
  • Construction Practices
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Construction Site Safety
  • Project Documentation
  • Geomatics
  • Civil Engineering Technology

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