Assistant Surveyor

Ledcor; Surrey; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company in Surrey, BC, is seeking an Assistant Surveyor to join their team. This role involves conducting field surveys, utilizing Total Station and GPS equipment. Ideal candidates will have a keen eye for detail and a passion for outdoor work. The position offers a salary range of $50,000 to $68,750 annually, with opportunities for growth in a supportive environment that values diversity and inclusion.

Qualifications

• No prior experience necessary; hands-on field surveying experience preferred.
• Proficiency in using Total Station and GPS equipment.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Assist with field survey requests including measurements and setup of instruments.
• Interpret and extrapolate surveying data from drawings.
• Troubleshoot and maintain surveying equipment.

Skills

Attention to detail

Self-motivation

Collaboration

Tools

Total Station

GPS equipment

Trimble software

Civil3D

MicroSurvey Star*Net

Job description

Overview

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Assistant Surveyor to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will play a key part in supporting our exciting Infrastructure project. You will be responsible for assisting with conducting precise field surveys, interpreting data, and ensuring projects align with the necessary specifications and regulations. From setting up survey instruments to interpreting complex data, your contributions will directly influence project success. This is a site based position in Surrey, BC. Come join our True Blue team today!

Essential Responsibilities

• Assist with the completion of field survey requests, including measurements, setup, and configuration of survey instruments to ensure precision
• Establish primary and secondary survey control for a variety of projects
• Interpret and extrapolate surveying data from construction and design drawings, ensuring full alignment with project specifications
• Utilize Total Station and GPS equipment to collect and analyze survey data
• Collaborate closely with engineers, architects, and other stakeholders to ensure projects stay on track and meet regulatory standards
• Troubleshoot and maintain surveying equipment for optimal performance in the field
• Work in outdoor environments, supporting diverse projects including concrete formwork, structural elements, piling, earthworks, and utilities

Qualifications

• No prior experience necessary, hands-on experience in field surveying or construction preferred
• Proficiency in using Total Station and GPS equipment with a familiarity with Trimble and Access software – UAV (drone) experience is an asset
• Experience with Civil3D, Trimble Business Center, and MicroSurvey Star*Net will be considered an asset
• Self-motivated and able to work independently as well as in a collaborative team setting
• Strong attention to detail with a keen eye for recognizing discrepancies and ensuring the highest quality of work

Compensation

$50,000 to $68,750 annually

This is the expected base pay range for this role. Individual base pay will be determined based on a variety of factors including experience, knowledge, skills, education and location.

Additional Information

The Ledcor Group of Companies is one of North America’s most diversified construction companies. Ledcor is a company built on a rich history of long-standing project successes.

Our workplace culture has been recognized as one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers, Canada’s Most Admired Corporate Cultures, and a Top 100 Inspiring Workplace in North America.

Employment Equity

At Ledcor we believe diversity, equity, and inclusion should be part of everything we do. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, Veteran status or any other identifying characteristic are encouraged to apply.

Our True Blue team consists of individuals from all backgrounds who contribute diverse perspectives and experiences to Ledcor. We are committed to continuing to build on our culture of empowerment, inclusion and belonging.

Adjustments will be provided in all parts of our hiring process. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance by submitting a request via email. For more information about Ledcor’s Inclusion and Diversity initiatives, please visit our I&D page.