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Field Technologist/ Grades Person

Sureway Construction Group Ltd.

Edmonton

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CAD 50,000 - 70,000

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Job summary

Sureway Construction Group, a leading heavy construction contractor in Alberta, is seeking a Field Technologist to conduct technical surveys and provide accurate data for construction projects. The role demands a strong educational background and relevant field experience, emphasizing safety and teamwork. Ideal candidates are hard-working, flexible, and are committed to delivering high-quality work in physically demanding conditions.

Qualifications

  • Minimum one year experience as a grade person.
  • Exceptional math skills and good analytical ability required.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills needed.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct topographical and construction surveys.
  • Prepare as-built drawings and calculate earthwork quantities.
  • Promote adherence to the company’s safety program.

Skills

Math skills
Problem-solving skills
Analytical ability
Communication skills
Interpersonal skills
Team player

Education

Completion of Civil Engineering Technology or Geomatics Program

Tools

Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Word
AutoCAD
Civil 3D
Trimble tsc3 / tsc7

Job description

Sureway Construction is one of Alberta’s largest heavy construction contractors, involved in; civil earthworks and grading, utilities and offsite, mine operation and aggregate extraction.

Work Local - Work Sureway!

Job Type : Full Time, Seasonal

Schedule : 8 + Hours / day, Schedule as per Operational Requirements, OT after 8hr / day or 44hr / week

Location : Edmonton, AB & Area

Essential : Hard-working, reliable, flexible with schedule, ability to work in physically demanding conditions

Requirements :

  • Personal Reliable Vehicle
  • CSA approved steel toed boots with 6” ankle support

Pre-employment :

  • Drug and alcohol testing (swab-based test)
  • Successful completion of Company Orientation and site-specific orientation

Field Technologist (Survey) Responsibilities :

Reporting to the Survey Manager, the job of the Field Technologist is to conduct topographical and construction surveys. Providing accurate survey data for Quantities, engineering, mapmaking, land evaluation, construction and other purposes.

  • Conduct construction survey layout with major and minor construction projects including subdivisions, aggregate pits, mining and roadways.
  • Completing topographical surveys for as-builts and quantities.
  • Assist in preparation of as-built drawings and calculating earthwork quantities using Civil 3D.
  • Provide proper care and maintenance of survey gear, company truck and other equipment.
  • Planning, directing and conducting construction surveys. Establishing and marking work limits. Must ensure a solid understanding of, and comply with the principles of the company’s Code of Ethics. Must examine situations in light of the principles of the company’s Code of Ethics.
  • Participate as a vital team member, and contribute towards the success of the organization, which may involve the provision of other technical and administrative support, as required.
  • Promote, execute and adhere to the company’s safety program, and encourage all employees, subcontractors and consultants to adopt safety as a culture.
  • This is a general responsibilities list and does not include all responsibilities required of the position.

Field Technologist (Survey) Qualifications :

  • Completion of the Civil Engineering Technology or Geomatics Program at an accredited institution.
  • Must have a good working knowledge ofMicrosoft Excel, Word, AutoCAD,Civil 3D and Trimble tsc3 / tsc7
  • Check the grade of roadways and construction sites using manual and laser methods.
  • Promote, execute and adhere to the company’s safety program, and encourage all employees, subcontractors and consultants to adopt safety as a culture.
  • This is a general responsibilities list and does not include all responsibilities required of the position.
  • Minimum one (1) year experience as a grade person.
  • Exceptional math skills.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills required.
  • Good analytical ability and manual dexterity.
  • Must have proven ability to work in tight spots.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills required.
  • Must be a team player.

Sureway Construction Group is an equal opportunity employer. We would like to thank all applicants for submitting their resume; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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