Surveyor / Geomatics Technologist - Western Canada District

at  TIC

Requisition ID: 173199
Job Level: Mid Level
Home District/Group: Western Canada District
Department: Surveying
Market: Transportation
Employment Type: Full Time Temporary

POSITION OVERVIEW

Kiewit is seeking an experienced Surveyor to join our team. Surveyors at Kiewit are responsible for providing accurate and reliable surveying services for various infrastructure and construction projects across the West Coast. You bring your extensive experience in construction surveying, including earthwork, structural layouts, and utility placements to work closely with project managers, engineers, and field crews in order to ensure all measurements and layouts are precise and meet project specifications.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Surveying, Geomatics, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in construction surveying, preferably in large-scale infrastructure projects.
• Proficiency in using surveying equipment, including total stations, GPS systems, and levels.
• Strong understanding of construction plans, specifications, and blueprints.
• Excellent mathematical, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in all surveying tasks.
• Valid driver’s license and the ability to travel to various project sites as required.

Other Requirements:

• Regular, reliable attendance
• Work productively and meet deadlines timely
• Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment
• Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
• Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.
• May work at various different locations and conditions may vary

Compensation: $40.00+ / hr

• (Actual compensation is subject to variation due to such factors as education, experience, skillset, and/or location)
• We offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that’s among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.
• We believe in equal opportunity in employment practices without discrimination and comply with all laws regarding human rights in the provinces where we operate.

• Conduct field surveys for various construction projects, including topographic, boundary, and construction layout surveys.
• Perform accurate calculations and data collection for project layouts, including staking for grading, utilities, and structural elements.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and field teams to ensure that survey data is accurately interpreted and implemented.
• Operate and maintain surveying equipment, such as total stations, GPS systems, and levels, ensuring that all instruments are calibrated and in good working condition.
• Prepare and maintain detailed survey records, including field notes, sketches, maps, and reports.
• Assist in the preparation of as-built surveys and documentation to ensure that project deliverables meet client and regulatory requirements.
• Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures, ensuring that surveying activities are conducted in a safe and efficient manner.
• Troubleshoot and resolve any surveying-related issues that arise during the course of a project.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest surveying technologies, methods, and industry best practices.