Surveyor - Prince Rupert
Vancouver Pile Driving Ltd. is a Canadian construction company specializing in marine projects. Our team has been building major marine facilities along the British Columbia coastline since 1913. As part of the Carlson Construction Group, we’re dedicated to our core values of Teamwork, Integrity, Accountability, and Professionalism. We’re looking for skilled individuals to join us and help maintain our competitive advantage in the marine and foundation construction industry. Learn more at www.vanpile.com (http://www.vanpile.com/).
Are you a seasoned Surveyor looking to elevate your career in a vibrant and fulfilling setting? Van Pile is hiring for an on-site, fly-in, fly-out role with a schedule of two weeks on-site followed by one week off-site. This full-time position spans 12 months in Prince Rupert, with accommodation and travel expenses fully covered.
Position: Surveyor
Site Location: Prince Rupert - Fly-in in Fly-out

QUALIFICATIONS / REQUIREMENTS:

The ideal candidate should know conventional and hydrographic surveying techniques and:

• Demonstrated proficiency with survey principles and methodologies, including Differential GPS and Real-Time Kinematic GPS.
• 3 to 5 years’ experience in the construction industry.
• Experience with single-beam, seismic, side-scan, magnetometer, and underwater video survey systems is an asset.
• Proficiency in using Trimble survey equipment. (S7 and TSC 5)
• Ability to conduct surveys using reflector-less technology.
• Familiarity with using vertical and horizontal adjustment buttons on the Trimble S7.
• Proficient with HYPACK and AutoCAD (AutoCAD Civil 3D experience is considered an asset).
• A valid driver’s license and a clean driving record are necessary.
• Proficiency in operating small boats is an asset.

Skills/Abilities/Attributes:The ideal candidate will have:

• High personal, professional, and ethical standards.
• Initiative and sound judgment.
• A collaborative, proactive, and results-oriented approach.
• Excellent verbal and written communication, organizational, and leadership skills.
• Strong relationship-building skills.
• Sound prioritization/time-management skills.
• Proven analytical skills with a detail-oriented approach.
• The ability to identify problems/issues, generate solutions, and make sound decisions using standard procedures.

• Perform surveying for marine and heavy civil construction projects.
• Field survey pile locations and batter orientations using GPS and a total station.
• Field survey structure locations and elevations using GPS and a total station.
• Draft pre-construction layout and as-built drawings using AutoCAD.
• Perform survey requirements for dredging projects.

Collect and process data using a Single-Beam Echo Sounder and a Global Positioning System (GPS) to collect, reduce, and present topographic and bathymetric data.

• Draft pre- and post-dredging drawings using AutoCAD.
• Prepare field equipment, coordinate packing/shipping of field equipment/tools/supplies, and travel to/from work sites.
• Prepare reports and drawings.
• Work independently and professionally in the field and office.
• Complete projects on time and within budget.
• Work successfully as an integral team member to achieve project goals.
• Have a strong commitment to Health, Safety, and Environment.