Construction Surveyor
- Calgary, AB, Canada
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Job details
- Education
- High school diploma
- Experience
- Extensive GPS Construction layout experience using Trimble or Topcon equipment with a minimum of 2 years’ experience.
- Posting language
- English
Original job description
We are currently seeking applicants for the Construction Surveyor position to assist our client. We welcome you to submit your application, if you are interested.
Key Responsibilities:
The successful candidate will communicate with relevant parties to obtain plans, specifications and electronic documents to provide the layout information. This person will interpret plans, specifications and electronic documents to provide direction to construction crews either verbally or by installing construction staking.
Day to day field staking in accordance with project design.
Quantity pick-up and calculation.
Effectively communicates proper layout information to relevant parties in a timely manner.
Troubleshoot survey layout and machine control data onsite; ensure data is correct and updated.
Troubleshoot and repair all survey equipment.
Communicate with Design Engineers regarding project design.
Required Qualifications:
Extensive GPS Construction layout experience using Trimble or Topcon equipment with a minimum of 2 years’ experience.
Post-Secondary Education in a surveyor program from an accredited technical school would be an asset. High School Diploma is required.
Valid Class 5 Driver’s License.
Safety tickets - Standard First Aid, H2S Alive, Ground Disturbance level 2, CSTS/ OSSA BSO/CSO would be considered an asset.
Flexibility/ Adaptability - Proven ability to manage and thrive in an environment of constant change overcoming obstacles and seeing opportunities instead of roadblocks
Communication Able to express oneself (verbally and in writing) in a clear, concise and professional manner that encourages open expression of ideas and opinions.
Teamwork - Proven ability establishing and maintaining harmonious working relationships with internal and external clients that promotes good morale, cooperation and a sense of belonging within the team.
Attention to detail with a high level of accuracy.
Excellent organisational and time management skills.
The ideal candidate will be Alberta based, with an expectation that the role is primarily based on site in the Wood Buffalo Region
More about this job
Responsibilities
The Construction Surveyor at Power Recruitment will lay out construction sites using plans and drawings, guide crews by staking, and calculate quantities. They will also keep survey and machine control data accurate and repair survey equipment.
Requirements
Candidates need at least two years of GPS construction layout experience on Trimble or Topcon equipment, a high school diploma and a valid Class 5 licence. Post-secondary surveying training and safety tickets such as First Aid and H2S Alive are assets.
Skills
- GPS construction layout
- Trimble
- Topcon
- Machine control data
- Construction staking
- Quantity calculation
- Survey equipment repair
- Plan and specification interpretation
- Troubleshooting
- Attention to detail
- Communication
- Time management
- Teamwork
- First Aid
- H2S Alive
- Ground Disturbance Level 2
- CSTS/OSSA
Categories
- Engineering
- Construction
- Energy
Keywords
- construction surveyor
- GPS layout
- Trimble
- Topcon
- machine control
- construction staking
- quantity takeoff
- survey layout
- Class 5 licence
- Wood Buffalo
- Alberta
- site surveying
- surveying technician
- field surveying
- construction layout
Seniority
Mid level
Licences and certifications
- Class 5
- Standard First Aid
- H2S Alive
- Ground Disturbance Level 2
- CSTS
- OSSA BSO/CSO
Tools
- Trimble
- Topcon
- GPS survey equipment
Languages
- English
Fields of study
- Surveying