Construction Survey Party Chief

EXA Infrastructure; Vancouver; Hybrid; CAD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Connexa Group in Metro Vancouver, BC, is seeking a Construction Survey Party Chief to lead one of our survey crews across the Lower Mainland. You will manage field surveys, layouts, foundations, pipelines and grading, while mentoring crew members and upholding safety standards.

You should have a geomatics diploma or degree and proven experience with Trimble RTK GPS and robotic total stations on industrial and commercial sites.

Qualifications

• A geomatics diploma or degree from a technical college.
• Experience leading a construction survey crew.
• Experience with precise layout and control surveys.
• Experience on industrial and commercial construction sites.
• Experience with Trimble RTK GPS and robotic total stations.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead construction surveys across the Lower Mainland and surrounding areas, including layouts, foundations, pipelines and grading.
• Run settlement monitoring programs on active construction sites.
• Complete topographic surveys and legal boundary survey field work, under the direction of a British Columbia Land Surveyor.
• Run precise layout and control surveys using Trimble RTK GPS and robotic total stations.
• Mentor and guide survey assistants on your crew.
• Keep clear, accurate field notes, records and calculations.
• Follow safety protocols and set the standard for your crew.

Skills

Leadership

Construction surveying

Field notes & calculations

Communication

Education

Geomatics diploma or degree from technical college

Tools

Trimble RTK GPS

Robotic total stations

Job description

Connexa Group (formerly CORE Geomatics) is a multi-service firm offering integrated geomatics, environmental and land use planning services. We believe the most valuable asset an organization has is its people. Our team members are dynamic, energetic, entrepreneurial and creative, but most importantly, they are the company. We lead the industry by adopting new technology and finding creative solutions that improve efficiency and allow for a flexible work environment. Whether your career with Connexa is in the field or the office, you'll find we adapt to the ever-changing workplace.

We're looking for a Construction Survey Party Chief in Metro Vancouver, BC to lead one of our survey crews across the Lower Mainland. Ideally, you have construction survey experience and want to grow and learn with an innovative, forward-thinking company.

The Work:

• Lead construction surveys across the Lower Mainland and surrounding areas, including layouts, foundations, pipelines and grading
• Run settlement monitoring programs on active construction sites
• Complete topographic surveys and legal boundary survey field work, under the direction of a British Columbia Land Surveyor
• Run precise layout and control surveys using Trimble RTK GPS and robotic total stations
• Mentor and guide survey assistants on your crew
• Keep clear, accurate field notes, records and calculations
• Follow safety protocols and set the standard for your crew
• Work outdoors in all seasons and weather

What you bring to the table:

• A geomatics diploma or degree from a technical college
• Experience leading a construction survey crew
• Experience with precise layout and control surveys
• Experience on industrial and commercial construction sites
• Experience with Trimble RTK GPS and robotic total stations
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

We hire people who live our values every day:

• Relationship Builder: you build trust with clients and coworkers, and you're comfortable working directly with clients
• Team Player: you put the team first, help where it's needed and follow through
• Growth Oriented: you're always learning and looking to build your skills
• Creative Problem Solver: you look for better ways to get the job done

Why Connexa?

We're a team that looks out for each other, builds lasting relationships with our clients and is always looking for a better way to do things. Here's what you can expect when you join us:

• A commitment to investing in your future, with real opportunities for career progression as you grow with Connexa
• Hands-on mentorship and one-on-one training with experienced colleagues across the field and office
• Health and benefits package
• Flexible health spending account
• Life insurance and travel health coverage
• Professional dues covered, where applicable
• Paid safety training relevant to your role (e.g., First Aid, H2S, ATV)

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.