Surveyor, Highways & Roads

at  WSP

THE OPPORTUNITY:

WSP Transportation division is currently seeking a Surveyor to support our Central Alberta Operations as part of our province-wide team. Work is mainly centered on Highways Design and Construction services. Reporting to the Provincial Survey Manager, this position is responsible for providing quality management, technical support, and survey services to numerous projects. This position is suitable to candidates who enjoy a balance of field and office work and offers flexibility in workplace, schedule and holidays. This position is suitable to a person looking to be part of a larger team with a great reputation and looking for a career vs a job.

• Communicating with clients
• Estimating prospective work
• Applying good quality management practices
• Providing survey and technical support to our Construction Supervision teams including deciphering plans, producing grade files, grade stakeout, grade checking, quality assurance, field fit designs and measuring / generating construction quantities
• Providing survey and technical support to our Design teams collecting data, providing survey base for design including mapping utilities, legal composites, preliminary designs, quantities, drafting and plotting
• Drone Mapping with Lidar and Photogrammetry and processing
• Terrestrial Scanning and Processing
• Topographic / Detail Surveys utilizing RTK GNSS and Robotic Instruments
• Setting control utilizing static GPS GPS/GNSS and other methods
• Processing field to finish using Civil 3D, TBC, and other softwarePerforming Quality Control / Quality Assurance reviews on work done by coworkers including staff and independent contractors