Assistant Surveyor

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

Job summary

A diversified construction company in Surrey seeks an Assistant Surveyor to support infrastructure projects. The role involves conducting precise field surveys, using Total Station and GPS equipment, and collaborating with engineers. No prior experience required, but familiarity with surveying tools is preferred. This position offers a competitive salary range of $50,000 to $68,750 annually, along with a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Competitive total rewards package

Opportunities for skill development

Qualifications

• No prior experience necessary; hands-on experience preferred.
• Self-motivated and able to work independently as well as in a collaborative setting.
• Strong attention to detail to recognize discrepancies.

Responsibilities

• Assist with field survey requests and setup of survey instruments.
• Establish primary and secondary survey control for projects.
• Interpret surveying data ensuring alignment with specifications.
• Utilize survey equipment to collect and analyze data.
• Collaborate with engineers and architects to maintain project standards.

Skills

Hands-on experience in field surveying or construction

Proficiency in using Total Station and GPS equipment

Familiarity with Trimble and Access software

UAV (drone) experience

Experience with Civil3D, Trimble Business Center and MicroSurvey Star

Tools

Total Station

GPS equipment

Civil3D

Trimble Business Center

MicroSurvey Star

Job description

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 projects. 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 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.

Our competitive total rewards package provides compensation and benefits that support your physical, mental and financial wellbeing. We offer exciting challenging work with opportunities to develop your skills and knowledge.

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 should 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.