The Surveyor is a vital position for MacKay Contracting Ltd. to provide construction layout, quantity and as-built survey, quality control and other general survey duties.

QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS:

• Two (2) years proven Surveyor experience with a general contracting business is preferred
• In-depth understanding of construction operations and processes
• Must be legally eligible to work for any employer in Canada
• Position requires a high level of initiative and a positive attitude
• Must be able to give and follow both oral and written instructions
• Excellent interpersonal communication and influencing skills with internal and external stakeholders at all levels
• Proficiency in computers, and Microsoft systems including MS Word, Excel, Outlook and Teams
• Flexibility to work overtime and/or weekend shifts, as needed
• Ability and willingness to travel; the successful candidate must be able to travel and work at multiple locations
• Organizational and time-management skills
• Ability to work outside in all types of weather
• Must possess a valid Class 5 Driver’s Licence and clean Driver’s Abstract

• Sets up and operates Topcon survey and GPS equipment; directs and conducts a broad range of field surveys for construction purposes
• Accurately calculates heights, depths, positions, property lines, and other characteristics of worksite terrain
• Prepares accurate field data, notes, charts, plots, maps, records, and documents related to surveys for construction purposes
• Verifies quality and accuracy of survey data, including measurements and calculations, coordinates findings with construction site management
• Accurately reads, interprets, and analyzes engineering drawings; produces accurate as-built drawings
• Sets elevations and grades for roads, utilities construction, and concrete works
• Prepares and maintains maps, reports, and legal descriptions of surveys to describe work performed
• Cleans adjusts and maintains surveying instruments to maintain accuracy
• Additional duties as assigned
• Daily submission of daily timecards
• Daily submission of labour equipment materials report
• Additional duties as may be assigned